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Still, the group this week joined other animal producers in calling for a reduction in corn ethanol production mandates, saying pricing and availability of corn for feed is threatened by the combination of a small corn crop this year and the government mandate, which will use about four of every 10 bushels of corn.
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The Section 45 credit is also available for energy producers who use geothermal sources, animal waste, municipal waste, biomass and refined coal.
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According to Andrew Opie of the British Retail Consortium, UK meat producers already show on the pack where an animal was born and reared.
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Barbara Casey, ex-director of the American Humane Association film and production unit, says producers "engaged in ongoing, systematic and unlawful animal abuse".
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Rising commodity prices can translate into higher food costs, especially as producers of beef, pork and chicken look to pass on higher animal-feed costs.
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Lord Taylor said UK egg producers "must not be put at a disadvantage for leading the way on animal welfare issues".
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