FarmPolicy

Crop Supply Concerns Ease Slightly, Biofuels and Doha

David Streitfeld reported in today’s New York Times that, “After a few weeks when it seemed the harvest in the United States was careening toward disaster, some glimmers of good news emerged on Monday.

“The government said recent floods were likely to damage the corn and soybean harvest less than feared, and it also reported that farmers had planted more corn than previously expected, which should bolster output.”

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Posted by Keith Good • July, 1, 2008 • 5:32 am