by Ky Corn | Feb 7, 2025 | Advocacy, Ethanol, Exports, Market Development, Policy, Tarrifs, Trade, Transportation
The Trump administration moved on Feb. 1 to place a 25% tariff on goods imported from Canada and Mexico. A couple of days later, the president agreed to a 30-day pause as the U.S. continues to negotiate with the two countries. On Feb. 3, the Trump administration...
by Ky Corn | Dec 10, 2024 | Ethanol, Research
As human health issues relating to urban smog continue to concern state and municipal governments, the Kentucky Corn Promotion Council invested farmer checkoff funds to develop material that proves higher ethanol blends as a meaningful solution to the status quo...
by Ky Corn | Oct 20, 2024 | Ethanol, Exports
1.75 billion gallons of ethanol exported in marketing year 2023/2024. The U.S. Grains Council announced U.S. ethanol exports set a record in marketing year 2023/2024, totaling to 1.75 billion gallons exported, using 619 million bushels of corn. This is 43% higher than...
by Ky Corn | Oct 1, 2024 | Ethanol
Published by the National Corn Growers Association The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) applauded a bipartisan group of members of the U.S. House for introducing the “Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act,” providing consumers with year-round access to...
by Ky Corn | Apr 19, 2024 | Ethanol
Today, EPA announced a decision to utilize its authority to allow consumers to maintain access to E15 throughout the 2024 summer driving season. This regulatory waiver has been a priority for Kentucky Corn, initially as an emergency ruling, but also as permanent law....
by Ky Corn | Apr 9, 2024 | Ethanol
Motor gasoline use is expected to decline in the future even under a baseline case, but new tailpipe emissions rules really put the pedal to the metal – rapidly accelerating that process. This would be a major shock on demand for corn used to produce ethanol spurring...