Argentina corn plantings may drop by 25 percent

Experts say corn plantings could fall by as much as 25 percent in the new season because of the difficulties in obtaining financing, says Agriculture.com. Growers planted 10.6 million acres this season. “Corn is the most expensive crop, while the current price does not seem attractive,” said the story about the impact of Argentine default. The… » Read More

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