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Reuters: Sizzling temperatures and lack of rains have scorched maize or corn crops across eastern Europe, further reducing global supplies already hit after the worst drought in the United States in 50 years.
Heat waves and lack of moisture in maize producers Romania, Hungary and Bulgaria, were the main reasons why the European Union's crop monitoring unit cut its outlook for average EU maize yields to 6.05 tonnes per hectare.
With maize harvests almost halfway through in major producers in eastern......
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Hot, dry weather batter maize crops across eastern Europe
Posted by Reuters: Tsvetelia Tsolova on October 9th, 2012
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