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- Farmer Joe Hamilton expects to use 9,000 gallons of diesel during Indiana’s 30-day soybean harvest.
- Midwest diesel prices rose over $3 per gallon in September because of the Iran war and Russian outages.
- Columbus, Ohio schools confront $70 million diesel bus expenses amid a projected $157 million deficit.
- Nearly 40% of districts consolidate routes and 20% cut trips to reduce diesel spending.
