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The 2008 Congressional farm bill contains subsidies for corn-based ethanol production. Currently, corn grown for ethanol production accounts for 24% of the total corn crop grown in the U.S. How does this subsidy impact the market for corn grown for ethanol production and the market for corn grown for consumption?

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