• Argentina and Brazil Could Expand Wheat Production Due to the War in Ukraine 

      Colussi, Joana; Schnitkey, Gary; Cabrini, Silvina María (University of Illinois, 2022-04-08)
      The war in Ukraine is expected to expand wheat production in Argentina and Brazil, the primary wheat-producing nations in South America. Both nations will likely already increase wheat planting this season, which begins ...
    • Third Consecutive La Niña? What to Expect from Soybean Yields in the United States, Brazil and Argentina 

      Cabrini, Silvina María; Colussi, Joana; Schnitkey, Gary (University of Illinois, 2022-05-23)
      International long-term forecast models hint at the possibility of a third consecutive La Niña event this year. It is not uncommon to see La Niña occurring over two successive seasons. This happened in both 2021-2022 and ...
    • What to Expect as Corn Yields Face a Third Straight La Niña 

      Colussi, Joana; Schnitkey, Gary; Cabrini, Silvina María (University of Illinois, 2022-07-11)
      Meteorologists are forecasting a third consecutive year of La Niña. The occurrence of two successive La Niña winters in the Northern Hemisphere is common, however, having three in a row is relatively rare. A triple La Niña ...