Ethanol production is not turning land into corn fields Farmweek - January 6, 2012 |
| The ethanol industry says the latest land use study by the U.S. Department of Agriculture refutes its critics. The 2002-2007 study showed there is 34 million acres less land in row crops, not more. The Renewable Fuels Association says this occurred at a time when ethanol production increased three times. Story source and copyright: Market to Market, Iowa Public Television. Alternate IPTV viewing site (Script available) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
