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NASA describes how its satellite imagery and model forecasts help agencies monitor crop performance and prepare for food shortages. The article highlights southern Africa, where drought persists from the 2018-2019 maize season and puts millions at risk of famine.
The piece is background on drought monitoring rather than a new supply event, so it has little direct price impact on feed markets.
science.nasa.govNASA Science Editorial TeamJul 1, 2019After 445 past neutral weather events, Corn moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (52% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.6%), and +0.7% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
