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How Brazil Is Becoming the New Corn Superpower
In early July 2026, the USDA released its annual acreage report, revealing that Brazil has overtaken the United States in corn production for the first time in modern history. This episode unpacks how a combination of cheap land, double-cropping cycles, and massive Chinese demand has turned Brazil into the world's corn superpower — and what that means for American farmers, global food prices, and the trade war cycle. Lucas and Luna drill into the specific numbers: Brazil's 2025 harvest of 156 million metric tons against the US's 152 million, the role of the second-crop…
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