Posted by c-man on April 09, 2011 at 14:41:13 from (69.77.196.134):
I know this is "off topic", but there are so many people on here that know about different things. My questions involve the using of corn for ethanol. So many news reports are talking about how using corn for ethanol is going to be making people starve. How much of the corn that is being used for ethanol would have actually been consumed for food. I'm pretty sure that when I go to the store and buy a can of corn for supper, it will be sweet corn, not field corn. Now I know that corn is used for livestock feed, but isn't the by-product, dried distillers grain (DDG), of ethanol also used for feed? Is this DDG a lot poorer feed? Are corn flakes made from field corn? Is corn meal made from field corn? I know many, many products use corn syrup. So, is using corn for ethanol REALLY going to cut in to the food supply?
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