South Africa aims corn surplus at biofuels production

In South Africa, the country’s Competition Commission has suggested that surplus corn in the future be used for biofuel production. Despite the surplus, corn meal remains expensive in South Africa because fuel and energy remains expensive to process it. Thought he country had a four million ton surplus, the Commission wouldn’t allow farmers to pool the corn and sell it to their neighbors Swaziland and Lesotho.

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