Tag Archive for "corn" - Union of Concerned Scientists

Billy Metcalf Photography/Flickr

June 29, 2020

Reviving the Gulf Dead Zone Is Worth it: Our New Report Shows the Benefits of Action

Rebecca Boehm
Former Contributor

Russ Munn/AgStock Images

December 18, 2019

Record 2019 Precipitation in Midwest Financially Crushed Farmers

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability

Adrian V. Floyd/Flickr

July 24, 2019

How Cereal Companies and Consumers Can Make Breakfast Better

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

dvs/Flickr

July 17, 2018

The Midwest’s Food System is Failing. Here’s Why.

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

Kristin & Jordan Hayman/flickr

January 13, 2017

Even Without an Agriculture Secretary, Trump’s Cabinet Says Plenty about Food and Water Plans

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

Photo: US Department of Agriculture/flickr

July 5, 2016

Trapped in an Endless Cycle of Corn, Farmers Need Better Choices

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

April 25, 2016

Corn Belt Farmers Managing Weather-Related Risks Through Greater Soil Stewardship

UCS Science Network

July 8, 2015

We’ve Got More Than Enough Corn

Ricardo Salvador
Former Director, Food & Environment Program

April 25, 2014

New Study on Corn Waste Biofuel’s Emissions: Worthy Topic, Flawed Conclusion

Jeremy Martin
Senior Scientist and Director of Fuels Policy

January 15, 2014

Corn Belt Farmers Respond to Climate Change

UCS Science Network

July 25, 2013

Cover Crops Dramatically Increase Corn Yields–Especially In Drought Conditions

Margaret Mellon
Former contributor

January 18, 2013

Drought Pits Big River against Big Ag

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

January 2, 2013

The Food Versus Fuel Fight Is About Much More than Corn

Jeremy Martin
Senior Scientist and Director of Fuels Policy

September 13, 2012

A Less Thirsty Future Through Engineered Crops?

Doug Gurian-Sherman
Former contributor

August 8, 2012

Coping With Drought: How to Build a More Resilient Agricultural System

Margaret Mellon
Former contributor

August 2, 2012

Biofuels Policy Flexible Enough to Weather the 2012 U.S. Drought

Jeremy Martin
Senior Scientist and Director of Fuels Policy

December 8, 2011

There’s a Corn Ethanol “Spill” Every Day

Jeremy Martin
Senior Scientist and Director of Fuels Policy