Claim: "The Agriculture Department estimates that roughly 42 percent of the corn crop will be used to make ethanol -- more than the amount of corn used to feed livestock and poultry in the United States."
Fact-check: Rep. Bob Goodlatte says more corn goes to making ethanol than feeding livestock
Verdict: half-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Sean Gorman
Date published: 2012-12-10T00:00:00