Clemson: Bumper Corn Crop Predicted for 2020

Clemson: Bumper Corn Crop Predicted for 2020

Farmers learn growing strategies during Clemson Extension’s Corn and Soybean Growers Meeting

SANTEE – Given increased acres and a return to trend yields, agricultural economists say the corn outlook for 2020 is for a potential bumper crop that could drive down market prices while creating huge stockpiles that could take years to reduce.

This could create headaches for many. But about 200 farmers who attended Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service’s 2019 State Corn and Soybean Meeting learned budgets can help relieve some of this stress.

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