Yet again, Vilsack bows to ethanol gods
“Corn-based ethanol will continue to be part of the solution but by no means the only way to produce ethanol.
“We are working very hard to make sure that we maintain the infrastructure of the ethanol industry in the United States ... There will likely be some companies that will succeed and some companies that won’t, but it won’t be because we haven’t been giving them an opportunity to succeed.”
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Corn ethanol creates more carbon dioxide that oil and gas does. Corn ethanol inflates food prices and consumes fertilizer and soil. The program is foolish.