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New Study Refutes Food vs. Fuel Arguments

Randall Weiseman November 25, 2016 Corn, Energy, Field Crops, General, Soybeans

corn stalk ethanol gas pumpOver the years, we’ve heard discussions about how using corn to make ethanol is affecting food prices. But according to a story from Gary Crawford, a new study actually refutes that argument.


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Geoff Cooper, Senior Vice President of the Renewable Fuels Association, giving the study’s explanation of why feed corn prices don’t have much effect on retail food prices.


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