US drought prompts calls for biofuel mandate waiver

The US Environmental Protection Agency is under pressure to waive the government-mandated Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), which places a quota on ethanol production, as high heat, drought impact US corn production and raise the price of livestock feed. The August US Dept. of Agriculture corn forecast...

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