Which of the following has been an effect of the U.S. government's ethanol program?

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The U.S. government's ethanol program, which encourages the production of ethanol primarily from corn, has led to increased demand for corn. This has had a ripple effect on the prices of other crops and livestock. As more corn is diverted to ethanol production, less is available for feed, driving up the costs of feed for animals such as cattle, pigs, and chickens. Consequently, this has led to higher prices for beef, pork, and chicken.

Which of the Following Has Been an Effect of the U.S