A professor at the University of Illinois says a drier growing season hasn’t impacted Brazil’s corn and soybean crops. Joana Colussi says she’s expecting to see record yields. “The soybean crop is forecast to hit a record 13% increase from last year,” she says. “The total corn crop is expected to reach a 3% increase. […]
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