A ‘Farm Babe’ fights for GMOs and Big Ag, pushing back on MAHA influencers

A ‘Farm Babe’ fights for GMOs and Big Ag, pushing back on MAHA influencers

Survey shows people increasingly trust peers and influencers over experts

The Farm Babe Michelle Miller seeks to debunk what she sees as misconceptions about modern agriculture perpetuated by another universe of influencers, many of whom are now closely aligned with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and his Make America Healthy Again, or MAHA, campaign.










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CBOT Weekly: More pressure on grain prices

U.S. grain, soybean prices to go lower: analyst

Corn, soybean and wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade continue to drop and one Chicago-based analyst says they are going to be even lower.

Fat cobs of ripe corn hang off corn plants.

Large global feedgrain supplies shrink prices

A record crop in the United States and strong export competition from Brazil is expected to drive global corn prices lower

The United States is not the only country that is expected to produce a large corn crop this year. China is increasing output to yet another record of 295 million tonnes.