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Growth Energy says Fueling Freedom Plan mischaracterized
Published Friday, July 30, 2010 at 09:58 AM
Buis states the editorial mistakenly claims demand for ethanol will plow under more grasslands or forests. He says U.S. farmers produced a record corn crop on seven-million fewer acres last year than the previous record year - proving farm efficiencies and technology are helping produce even greater yields from fewer acres. Buis says the New York Times opinion fails to reflect the facts about modern American agriculture, its productivity and advancements in technology.
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