Candy Corn: Love It or Hate It, It’s An Iconic New Jersey Halloween Treat
NEWARK, NJ — In New Jersey, candy corn stands as a divisive figure every Halloween season. While some view it as an iconic staple, others find it a less welcome treat. The…
Cargill’s Brazil unit stores corn outside silo as harvesting gathers pace
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO – At least one unit of U.S. grain trader Cargill in Brazil’s Mato Grosso state is storing corn in open air outside silos, according to images posted…
Slow start to U.S. planting threatens corn production
By Mark Weinraub and Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO – U.S. farmers are off to a slow start in their corn planting this year and farmers in many key growing areas will likely remain…
USDA corn plantings forecast falls below expectations
CHICAGO – U.S. farmers intend to plant 89.490 million acres of corn in 2022, down 4% from last year and below the lowest in a range of trade expectations, the U.S. Department…
Spain set to approve emergency U.S., Argentina corn buying
MADRID – Spain expects “in the coming hours” to approve emergency purchases of corn from Argentina and the United States for animal feed after supply gaps left by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine,…
Bayer rolls out short corn variety tolerant of weather extremes
By Karl Plume – Global farm chemicals and seeds maker Bayer will launch a corn variety in the United States next year that it says will better tolerate heavy winds associated with…
Analysis-Abundant lower-quality Asian wheat supplies to fill corn shortage
By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE – Record volumes of lower quality wheat from India and Australia are set to fill a gap left in Asia’s animal feed market by a shortage of corn…
Monsanto Agrees to Plead Guilty to Illegally Using Pesticide at Corn Growing Fields in Hawaii and to Pay Additional $12 Million
LOS ANGELES – In court documents filed today in Hawaii, Monsanto Company agreed to plead guilty to 30 environmental crimes related to the use of a pesticide on corn fields in…
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