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Renewable Fuel Mandate Expected to Spark Heated Debate
2013-03-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - A study using data from the US Departments of Commerce, Labor and Agriculture conducted by FarmEcon LLC which looked at food affordability in the United States from 1950 to 2005, when the US introduced its renewable fuel mandate, shows increased ethanol production has coincided with dramatic increases in the cost of food production and decreased food affordability.
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