Re: Food Prices Up - A Result of Biofuels?

Re: Food Prices Up - A Result of Biofuels?

Dried corn is used by many rural inhabitants as fuel for furnaces. It is grown with subsidies and is an untaxed benefit.  With the increase in the price of oil,  the direct corn heating system is less expensive.  Never mind the ethanol problem, expensive oil really affects the whole economy.