Idaho diesel marketer reports 10% increase in sales since adding B5 biodiesel to lineup

Stinker Stores in Idaho announced that its diesel sales have increased 10% since introducing a B5 biodiesel blend. The company was funded by federal grant funds and federal tax credits for investment in biofuels.

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