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Fewer truckers hurts Kansas agriculture

Nov 15, 2021 at 02:30 PM CST

Doud, who was raised on a dry-land sorghum, soybean, wheat, pig and cow-calf operation near Mankato, Kansas, said along with beef, China is increasing its demand for both corn and soybeans. "China is looking at about 29 million tons of imports of corn," he said. Greg Krissek, the CEO of the Kansas Corn Growers Association, said exports of bulk corn are down from last year, but, he said, last year was a record year.