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Sugaronline Friday Editorial – Guatemala Wasting its Potential as Cane-Ethanol Hub of Central America by Bob Moser

7th October 2011

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<p>&nbsp;</p><p>With no laws in place to promote ethanol development for domestic use, Guatemalan officials are wasting the best potential ethanol production in Central America that hasn't been capitalized on yet, given the country's region-leading production of sugarcane. </p><p>Guatemala's sugarcane harvest will start around November 10, when the rainy season ends on the southern coast, and

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