Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Corn for your SUV.

Under a picture of a combine harvester and clouds of dust "Farmers expect to send half of the bumper crop of corn crop forecast for 2007 to ethanol plants, which are being built at a record rate". Of course it is all about money, "For now, however, in anticipation of high potential returns, ethanol plants that rely on corn are being built by everyone from farmers to Bill Gates of Microsoft to a mix of Wall Street investors".

Source: IHT, Saturday-Sunday January 6-7, 2007

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