Source: SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 3/9/18



The National Corn Growers Association President Kevin Skunes told US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue this morning that proposed changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard would trigger significant losses in farm income and in rural jobs. Skunes asked the Secretary to work with President Trump to ensure the President understands the economic challenges farmers are facing today. “Corn farmers have fought hard the past ten years, within Congress, with the last Administration, and in the Courts to protect the opportunity for renewable fuels to continue to grow as an option for consumers,” said Skunes.

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