[ad_1] The number of farms declaring bankruptcy is increasing in the Upper Midwest. According to a new analysis by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapoli, the trend is lagging behind the low …
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[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain The last 70 years have been good for corn production in the midwestern United States, with yields increasing five-fold since the 1940s. Much of this improvement has …
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[ad_1] Corn production in the US Midwest has been growing strongly for the past 70 years and new research shows that climate change has played an important role in the abundance of …
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[ad_1] TO CLOSE In this edition of "The Drop," Justin Mack offers Reese's peanut butter cups to force the holder of corn candy production. Stephen J. Beard, [email protected] It was a good …
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[ad_1] The candy corn-flavored candy – not candy corn, but other candy that tastes like it – it's a candy defined by its texture than its flavor. What is "candy corn flavor," …
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[ad_1] What's hard to understand about corn-flavored sweets – not corn, but any other candy that tastes like it – is that it's a candy more defined by its texture than by …
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[ad_1] Regular readers know that The Numbers strives to treat even the most controversial topics without choosing the other side. But sometimes, a line must be drawn. Of all the Halloween treats …
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Read More »Design a more productive corn that can cope with future climates
[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain An international research team has discovered that they can increase corn productivity by targeting the enzyme that captures CO2 in the atmosphere. Corn, or maize, is a …
Read More »Photosynthesis by turbocharging in corn hikes gives
[ad_1] Scientists from the Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI) and Cornell have developed a carbon-inviting enzyme called RuBisCO to stimulate photosynthesis in corn. The discovery promises to be a key step in improving …
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