How the U.S. became a global corn superpower

The United States has just about 90 million planted acres of corn, and there’s a reason people refer to the crop as yellow gold. InĀ 2021, U.S. corn was worth over $86 billion, according to calcu...

FAO food price index fell sharply in July but the respite may not last

Farmers harvest a wheat field near Melitopol in Ukraine. Wheat, soybean, sugar, and corn futures have fallen from their March highs back to prices seen at the start of 2022. Olga Maltseva | Afp | Gett...