Political cause is also personal cause for Renewable Fuels Association executive Martin Christina Martin isn't in Kansas anymore, but the state remains close to her heart. Martin, executive vice president of the Renewable Fuels Association, recently celebrated her fifth anniversary with the group, which represents the ethanol industry. She makes no bones about the fact that she sees her mission as a cause worth fighting for. Her family once owned a farm in Garden Plain, Kan., which Martin believes could have stayed in the family if it had been possible to take advantage of the boom in demand for corn-based ethanol. "This is both a personal and professional cause,"… Read More