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Timothy Thomas

Timothy Thomas is a Senior Research Fellow in the Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit. His research focuses on the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity. Tim’s work involves developing innovative methods for simulated climate futures and model coordination between climate, crop, water, energy, and economics.

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Against the grain: bearish US forecast sows seeds of doubt in corn market (Financial Times)

August 21, 2019


Financial Times reported on US growers’ reaction to the corn production forecast by the United States Department of Agriculture, predicting a minor drop from previous years. The article quoted Senior Research Fellow, Joseph Glauber, who said that there may be high price volatility over the next few months as more accurate estimates may not be available until October. 


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