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Corn drives US food policy. But big business, not Midwestern farmers, reaps the reward | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFarming needs disruption more than gas-guzzling cars ever did, and it boils down to one word: corn....
Upcoming heat wave could scorch corn crops, experts fear
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance Most of the United States is forecast to reach high temperatures this week....
Agriculture Commodity ETFs Gain on Fears of a Poor U.S. Crop Tour
ETF Trends via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoAgriculture commodity-related exchange traded funds were strengthening Friday as the annual crop...
U.S. farmers expect corn harvest could be second-biggest ever
Reuters via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe U.S. corn harvest could be the second-largest on record as rains during July shepherded the crop...
Op-Ed: California wants more ethanol and carbon capture. That would lock in pollution for decades
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUsing more fertilizer to raise more corn to produce more ethanol is not a solution. (Carolyn Kaster...
2022's extreme weather
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEarth. Illustrated | Getty Images This has been a year of wild — and sometimes unpredictable — weather, with extreme events hitting all corners of the...
A weed killer popular among Arizona cotton growers could be off limits after court ruling
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA popular weed killer used on genetically modified cotton and soybeans could be off limits for 2024,...
World’s wheat supply at risk of a dangerous shock due to heat and drought, study warns
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoExtreme heat waves and drought due to climate change have the potential to shock the global food...
How record February heat is priming the US for crop-wrecking ‘whiplash’
WJZY via Yahoo News· 3 months ago(The Hill) – Forget spring: This week, much of the interior U.S. is getting a sneak preview of...
Latest National Climate Assessment paints sweeping picture of climate threats to the Midwest
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe report details how climate change has and will continue to affect valuable Midwestern resources...