Crops targeted in green power push

Crops targeted in green power push Biofuels could be cash cow for farmers, government The government and business sectors are working on a plan to grow energy crops as fuel for electricity generation to protect the world’s climate and improve farmers’ living conditions. Corn can be processed to make wood pellets, which can help fuel power plants. If successful, the government could save money by reducing subsidies for some agricultural products, while farmers would earn revenue from these crops, said Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Chalermchai Sri-on. Yesterday he signed a memorandum of …

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