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Ethanol Industry In Sunset? Not So Fast

Reuters: With soaring food prices and mounting criticism, it might seem the nascent US biofuel industry has seen its best days. But don't underestimate the determination of Washington, the farm lobby and science to keep it alive. The corn-gobbling ethanol industry is under fire from all sides, blamed for everything from rising food prices to environmental damage. Ethanol is also driving a wedge in the farm community with grain farmers celebrating record prices while livestock ... Read »
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