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A five-year USDA-funded project involving 12 teams and more than 100 scientists across nine Corn Belt states has produced sustainable corn practices. These include extended rotations, cover crops and tillage management, which aim to hold up better in drought and flooding.
This is a research finding with no immediate supply or price effect on feed grains, though it points to longer-term resilience in corn production.
u.osu.eduKurt Knebusch atFeb 14, 2017After 2,467 past weather events, Corn moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.5% to +1.7%), and +0.6% over 20.
After 1,964 past weather events, Soybeans moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.7% to +1.8%), and +0.3% 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.
