Special Report

Land use considerations still confound ethanol

Among the issues Don Elsbernd has on his mind during Commodity Classic, EPA’s land use consideration relating to ethanol tops his list. The Iowa Corn Growers President is well satisfied with the way the agency’s lifecycle study positioned the renewable fuel, but he’s vexed that ethanol and petroleum-based gasoline are considered differently in their implications over land use.

AUDIO: Don Elsbernd (5 min. MP3)