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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....
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...
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....
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...
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,...
Corn Erases 2024 Losses on Concerns Over Tight Global Supplies
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks ago(Bloomberg) -- Corn climbed for a fifth day — erasing this year’s losses — as poor weather and pests...
World’s wheat supply at risk of a dangerous shock due to heat and drought, study warns
NBC Universal via AOL· 12 months agoExtreme heat waves and drought due to climate change have the potential to shock the global food...
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...
Farmers collect billions every year from taxpayers. Why?
Gannett via AOL· 6 months agoFrom 2001-21, crop insurance payments in the United States rose 500%. The likely cause? Climate change, according to a new report from the Environmental Working Group. Five of the top reported ...
