Heat Dome to Do Approximately $2 Billion in Damage to U.S. Corn

By Timothy S. Thomas Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, D.C. tim.thomas@cgiar.org It’s so hot, even the corn is sweating!1   Can temperatures this high be good for corn? It turns out that the answer is “no”. I know this because last week I completed a study of the effects of temperature on … Continue reading Heat Dome to Do Approximately $2 Billion in Damage to U.S. Corn