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Stock Markets · United StatesUSDA predicted on Tuesday that corn farmers would see a record crop this year. Over 1.5 billion bushels more than the previous record. But this enormous supply is not benefiting corn farmers. The demand for corn has not been able to catch up, which has caused the price of corn to plummet. It now sits at $3.90 a bushel, back to the price between 2016 and 2018, according to Chad Hart, an economics professor at Iowa State. Low prices, in this case,…See the Story
Predicted Record Crop Hurts Corn Farmers
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Lincoln, Nebraska · LincolnPeter McCornick will extend his tenure as executive director of the Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute at the University of Nebraska through the end of this year to ensure a smooth transition with the incoming executive director. McCornick was originally scheduled to step down in August 2025 but will remain in his leadership position until the end of 2025. McCornick has led the institute since August 2016, significantly expanding its rese…Read Article