31.   Sugar prices plunged, reaching their lowest in six weeks, amid perceptions a record world crop this year will leave a surplus of supply.

32.   The government is predicting a smaller winter wheat harvest but a bigger corn crop this year.

33.   The rules require some farmers to grow the same crop each year.

34.   The size of the reserves is crucial because of indications that Latin American crops this year will be smaller than expected.

35.   The Texas Agricultural Extension Service reports a successful crop this year.

36.   The U.S. Department of Agriculture is expected to maintain its forecast for a record Florida orange crop this year, according to a survey of analysts.

37.   Wheat futures rebounded moderately Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade on news of a reduced Russian grain crop this year.

38.   Without frost fears, growing stockpiles and expectations for a large Brazilian crop this year should send prices lower, traders said.

39.   Protesters are demanding an increase of European Union subsidy quotas for cotton, following a bumper crop this year, arguing that many growers are facing bankruptcy.