Ethanol Production and Drought Led to Corn Shortages, Higher Prices

Byline: Associated Press/Don Chapman/The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ATLANTA (AP) — On Nov. 11, Desert Condor steamed into the port of Brunswick and unloaded 40,000 tons of Brazilian corn — the first time corn has ever been imported into Georgia. The ship’s arrival, followed a month later by Genco Predator, underscores how last summer’s...