[SauronOfMordor]

Roughly 40% of the US corn crop goes to ethanol. If we eliminated the ethanol requirement, we would have no grain shortage.

https://www.agriculture.com/news/business/ethanol-market-is-disturbing-as-hell-to-american-farmers-and-now-there-s-covid-19

[nascarnation]

That’s true, but we’d need to make up the shortfall of motor fuel from somewhere.

[Mr. Lucky]

Corn used as ethanol feedstock is also used as livestock feed.