US markets mostly stable, though weather remains a concern

Additional farm bill funding sought for research to defeat yield-robbing disease

Enhanced commercial hybrid can be planted in higher density with improved yields

Development draws mixed reaction from ethanol industry representatives

Company says move is in response to record-high Nigerian grain prices

Global demand to firm, USDA says, but competition will be stiff

Helps corn-based fuel access new markets, tax incentives

Futures prices near three-year lows for both crops

Global production expected to reach 1.234 billion tonnes in 2023-24

Agriculture minister says country will buy 14 million to 16 million tonnes