Ethanol production hurts livestock farmers

MICHIGAN - Part of President Bush's new energy policy is to produce more ethanol to be less dependent on foreign oil. But, in order to make ethanol, you need corn. That reality is putting a premium on the price of corn and squeezing livestock farmers' profits here in Michigan.
calendar icon 25 January 2007
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