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E15 Summer Ban Suspended, USDA Commits $700M To Biofuels Producers

On Tuesday, President Biden visited Menlo, Iowa, home to a POET ethanol production facility that produces 150 million gallons of ethanol annually. During his visit to the corn-rich state, Biden announced the suspension of a federal rule that prohibits the sale of E15 blended biofuels between June 1 and Sept. 25.
 
Numerous government officials and ag stakeholders have pushed the year-round sale of “homegrown” E15 — a blend common in the Midwest — to decrease soaring prices at the gas pump.
 
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