Corn

GMO Concerns Stop Brazil Chicken Producers Buying U.S. Corn

For Brazil’s enormous chicken industry, facing a surprise domestic shortage of corn with which to feed its birds, the solution seemed obvious: import...

Corn Enters Bull Market On A Hot Start For U.S. Growing Season

Corn futures surged into a bull market on Monday as production concerns in the U.S. and Brazil, the world’s biggest exporters, sparked optimism that...

Record-Breaking Cereals Harvest Expected In Spain

The Spanish Trade Association of Cereals and Oilseeds (ACCOE) is anticipating a record-breaking cereals harvest in the country this season....

End Of China Corn Hoarding Means Less Barley And Sorghum Imports

The end of China’s corn-stockpiling frenzy may cut barley and sorghum imports almost in half next season, according to the United Nations’ Food...

Iowa Corn Fueling Brazil Cars As Demand Spurs Imports

At the Plymouth Energy LLC plant in the heart of the US corn belt - where home-grown fuel from grain was supposed to ease American dependence on foreign oi...

Grain Millers Oppose South African Corn-Import Tariff Review

South Africa’s grain-milling body is opposing a request by the nation’s biggest corn-farmers’ lobby to review a tariff on imports of the...

Drought-Ravaged Zambian Corn Crop May Fall To Seven-Year Low

Zambia’s corn production may fall by about 30 per cent this year as long dry spells hurt crops, a farmers’ lobby group said, potentially reduci...

U.S. Crops At Risk After Most Rain In A Century Caps 2015

In the final two months of 2015, U.S. farmland got the most rain since 1895, a sign that national corn and soybean yields will shrink in 2016 as the strong...