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Iowa State University: U.S. near tipping point in corn-based ethanol

This month, researchers at Iowa State University released a study that projected future domestic ethanol production rates and "its impacts on planted acreage, crop prices, livestock production and prices, trade, and retail food costs." That's a tall order, and the results are none too sweet for corn-based ethanol promoters. ISU found that "expanded U.S. ethanol production will cause long-run crop prices to increase. In response to higher feed costs, livestock farmgate prices will increase enough to cover the feed cost increases. Retail meat, ... Read more →

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