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Forget Food and Fuel: America's Corn Is Worth $125 Billion to This Industry
2015-02-15 18:11:05| Biotech - Topix.net
Quite a few people have strong opinions about the best use of America's vast corn supply, which totaled over 11.8 billion bushels in 2014 after exports. If you were in charge of deciding the destination for each kernel of corn, how would you allocate production? While the most arguments typically center on the "food vs. fuel" debate, most corn produced in the United States never actually becomes food.
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