Friday, January 15, 2010

'USDA: NEBRASKA SET CORN, SOYBEAN RECORDS IN 2009'

(JournalStar.com) -- The Lincoln Journal Star reports that the USDA says "Nebraska's record 2009 corn crop was an estimated 1.58 billion bushels," which "beats the 2007 record by 8%" and last year's crop by 13%." The state's soybean crop "hit a record 259 million bushels, 15% more than 2008." See more at <http://www.journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/nebraska/article_76e62094-ffa4-11de-815f-001cc4c002e0.html>