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الجمعة، 16 أكتوبر 2020

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Why the price of soy and corn are so important to Iowans

US senator Joni Ernst failed a crucial question during a the 2020 Iowa Senate debate yesterday. When asked, the Republican couldn’t cite the break-even price of soybeans.

https://youtu.be/YDEJuhmMdg4?t=3969

Moments before, her opponent, Theresa Greenfield, responded to the moderator’s question without hesitation about the break-even price of corn by citing the current price of corn. Ernst—who currently serves on the senate committee for agriculture, nutrition, and forestry, and like Greenfield grew up on a farm—evaded the question about soybeans then gave an estimate for the price of corn. Even that was off the mark.

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US senator Joni Ernst failed a crucial question during a the 2020 Iowa Senate debate yesterday. When asked, the Republican couldn’t cite the break-even price of soybeans.

https://youtu.be/YDEJuhmMdg4?t=3969

Moments before, her opponent, Theresa Greenfield, responded to the moderator’s question without hesitation about the break-even price of corn by citing the current price of corn. Ernst—who currently serves on the senate committee for agriculture, nutrition, and forestry, and like Greenfield grew up on a farm—evaded the question about soybeans then gave an estimate for the price of corn. Even that was off the mark.

Read the rest of this story on qz.com. Become a member to get unlimited access to Quartz’s journalism.

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