I'm opposed to corn-ethanol subsidies for these reasons, but I'm open to switchgrass and other alternatives. |
Examples include plastics made from soybeans, building materials made from corn stalks and fuels made from switchgrass. |
Corn stover, switchgrass and wood chips are some of the more popular materials being used for ethanol production. |
In southwestern Missouri, switchgrass and caucasian bluestem are used by beef producers to supplement the tall fescue. |
These include products made from the switchgrass and wood chips mentioned in President Bush's address. |
They'll also cover new opportunities for earning income from farmland, such as carbon sequestration and growing switchgrass as a biofuel crop. |