Economics
Corn Farmers Use Fox Ads to Appeal to Trump in Biofuel Fight
- Growers group buys spots on Trump’s favorite news channel
- Dispute over waivers puts factions of Trump base at odds
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The National Corn Growers Association launched an advertising campaign on President Donald Trump’s favorite television news source to step up pressure on the administration to curb exempting oil refineries from biofuel requirements.
The ad, airing on Fox News in Washington, calls on the Environmental Protection Agency to halt “special favors to oil companies” and “stop betraying President Trump’s commitment to farmers.”