Corn could be lowest in five years
By David B. Strickland
Poultry Times Staff
dstrickland@poultrytimes.com
WASHINGTON — Current estimates from the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service notes that soybeans planted for 2015, at 85.1 million acres, would set a new record high. This is an increase of 2 percent from 2014.
However for corn, growers in the U.S. have planted an estimated 88.9 million acres. This is the fewest amount seen in the past five years, NASS noted.
"Weather impacted crops across the United States this year," NASS said. "Several of the. . .