Public funds for biofuels

A story titled Half of incentives went to biofuel firms: Economists have questioned the amount of public money pumped into the industry in the Des Moines Register begins with the text:

Biofuels companies made up more than half of the top 50 recipients awarded state aid since the state began tallying all public assistance doled out in 2003, according to information provided to The Des Moines Register under Iowa’s open records law.

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