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Less corn planted, despite ethanol

Posted 22 weeks 3 days ago by Philip Brewer

Food and Drink, Consumer Affairs

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Prompted by high prices (driven by demand from ethanol production), farmers planted more acres of corn last year than any year since 1944.  This year, though, planned acres for corn are down 8%, and soybeans are back up to normal.

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