In experiments, sweet potatoes grown in Maryland and Alabama yielded two to three times as much carbohydrate for fuel ethanol production as field corn grown in those states, Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists report. The same was true of tropical cassava in Alabama. (Full Story at sd)
Not a good idea. I hope this doesn't end with high prices on sweet potatoes.
8.28.2008
Food for Fuel
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