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The book calls for the world address current food systems and agricultural practices.
Attention shifts to farm country as incomes rise.
Expect corn usage and prices to take a hit if Congress doesn’t make a move.
Soybean prices are weak and likely to get even weaker.
China’s efforts to tame inflation shake up commodities
Scarce stocks could send prices soaring or crashing just as they did in 2008 and 2009, when prices rose to record-highs only to crash following the Great Recession.
Even though stocks are declining, supply remains secure worldwide.
Despite the worst single-year drought ever in the Southern Plains, wheat producers there are hoping for, or perhaps even banking on, more rain.
Some U.S. poultry producers could be turning to lower-quality feed wheat as corn prices spike and oil-rich Middle Eastern countries continue to build wheat socks.
China holds more than half of the world’s growing cotton stockpile, and it’s running out of storage space.