At least in the US this was intentional. 115 B over the last 25 years. https://farm.ewg.org/progdetail.php?fips=00000&progcode=corn https://farm.ewg.org/progde

At least in the US this was intentional. 115 B over the last 25 years. https://farm.ewg.org/progdetail.php?fips=00000&progcode=corn https://farm.ewg.org/progdetail.php?fips=00000&progcode=corn biofuel from corn was explicitly subsidized and protected as well: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agricultural_subsidy#United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agricultural_subsidy#United_St...