Yeboah, Osei-Agyeman; Ofori-Boadu, Victor; Li, Tongzhe - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2010
To reduce national oil dependency, ethanol has been given a center stage of U.S. energy sources. The Renewable Fuel … Standard (RFS) program was launched to increase the volume of renewable gasoline from 9 billion gallons in 2008 to 36 billion … gallons by 2012, among which 15 billion are corn-based ethanol, while U.S. corn-based ethanol can hardly achieve this level …