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Farmers Not To Blame For High Food Prices

AP | MICHAEL J. CRUMB | Posted 06.04.2011

Read More: US Economy, Food Inflation, High Food Prices, US Agriculture, Economy, Corn, Farmers, Corn Crop, Renewable Fuels Association, National Corn Growers Association, Usda, Ethanol Industry, Food Industry, Food News

DES MOINES, Iowa — Farmers and ethanol producers have braced for what they expect could be widespread criticism as corn prices are rising rapidl...

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Time to Stop Subsidizing Ethanol

Erich Pica | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Earl Pomeroy, Energy Independence and Security Act, Biofuels, Growth Energy, Exxon Mobil, Renewable Fuels Association, Veetc, Subsidies, House Ways and Means Committee, National Corn Growers Association, Corporate Greed, Corn Ethanol, Congressional Budget Office, Green News
Erich Pica

The $5 billion VEETC subsidy pads the pockets of Big Oil but does almost nothing to advance its stated purpose of actually promoting ethanol production.

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Ethanol Subsidies In Jeopardy

AP | MARY CLARE JALONICK | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ethanol, Ethanol Subsidies, Ethanol Tax Credits, Alternative Energy, Subsidies, Growth Energy, Renewable Fuels Association, House Ways and Means Committee, Renewable Energy, Business News

WASHINGTON — The once-popular ethanol industry is scrambling to hold onto billions of dollars in government subsidies, fighting an increasing pu...

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Obama's Ethanol Support Shared By Many Advisers

New York Times | Larry Rohter | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Alternative Fuels, Renewable Energy, Renewable Fuels Association, Ethanol, National Corn Growers Association, Barack Obama, Green News

When VeraSun Energy inaugurated a new ethanol processing plant last summer in Charles City, Iowa, some of that industry's most prominent boosters show...

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