He has always said that his interest lies solely with the corn farmers of Kansas.
For example, he abolished a program that paid corn farmers to not plant all their land.
But Bush administration officials said the Mexican government gave some price support to its corn farmers.
Suppose you're a corn farmer with a few months to go until harvest time.
This is a benefit for everyone except the corn farmer.
In a typical year, most corn farmers, for instance, have begun to plant by now.
This year, 250 corn farmers signed up for the program.
Another reason for ethanol's political invulnerability has been the strength of corn farmers in Washington.
The residents, corn farmers, have an average per capita annual income of $160.
Government price supports should help most corn farmers prosper despite lower market prices this year.