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The New York Times had petitioned the judge in White Plains, New York, to unseal the note, arguing there was no need to keep it secret.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Investment implications: Higher ethanol demand could support corn prices, benefiting crop processors like Archer Daniels Midland and companies tied to the biofuel supply chain, including ethanol producers such as Green Plains and REX American Resources.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
It’s been a dry winter for wheat crops in the Western Plains this winter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Over 81% of Southern Plains is experiencing some form of drought, according to the latest data from the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
That’s because much of the intervening area of Texas and the southern Great Plains was dry and unsuitable for agriculture.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
