Higher prices may prompt more corn, soybeans in South Carolina
South Carolina had one of the best-yielding corn crops ever in 2020. Apr 14, 2021 Corn and soybean prices are rising which means more South Carolina farming acres could be allocated for these commodities. During the 2021 Clemson Extension Corn and Soybean Meeting, held via Zoom, Clemson Extension corn and soybean specialist Michael Plumblee told participants 2020 was one of the “most productive years” for corn in South Carolina. Soybean acreage and yields for 2020 also were strong. “If prices remain high, I expect we could see acreage split about even between corn, cotton and ...
Source: farmprogress.com