He points out that the inevitable competition for corn by multiple consumers, including beef and dairy farmers, will drive the price of corn up.
他指出,包括牛肉养殖户和奶农在内的众多消费者对玉米不可避免的竞争,将使玉米价格走高。
He elaborates this by pointing out that the inevitable competition for corn by multiple consumers, including beef and dairy farmers, will drive the price of corn up.
他指出,包括养牛户和奶农在内的众多消费者对玉米不可避免的竞争将推高玉米价格。
As a result, wheat prices elsewhere more than doubled, pulling rice and corn prices up with them.
结果,其他地区的小麦价格上涨了一倍多,导致了水稻和玉米的价格也随之上涨。
Some critics have suggested that the production of corn ethanol uses up more fossil fuel energy than the biofuel energy it eventually produces.
一些批评人士指出,玉米乙醇的生产所消耗的化石燃料能源比它最终生产的生物燃料能源还要多。
Their supposedly clean, green fuel has been gobbling up some of the choicest food crops, including corn, rape, and soya.
他们宣称清洁、绿色的能源已经吞噬了一些最好的粮食作物,包括玉米、油菜和大豆。
Now someone must have upset him: rising maize prices could force the price of tortillas up by 50%, the makers of the corn pancakes warned last month.
现在,肯定有谁触犯了这位神灵了:玉米薄饼市场上月警告说,玉米价格的不断上涨推动了玉米饼价格上涨了50%。
Biofuel from food plants like corn is simply a bad idea - it does little to reduce carbon emissions, and drives up grain prices.
来自玉米这样的食用植物的生物燃料简直是一个坏主意-它几乎无法减少碳排放,还推动粮价上涨。
Not just oil futures, up 10% the past two months, but corn, wheat, sugar, soybeans and copper — all hockey sticks on my charts.
在过去的两个月,不仅石油期货上涨了10%,而且玉米,小麦,白糖,大豆以及铜在图标上都有了大幅度的增长。
A simple way of garnering cellulose is to gather up the leftovers when these crops have been processed-bagasse from sugar cane, stover from corn and straw from wheat.
一个收集纤维素的简单方法就是从作物被加工后的剩余物中提取纤维素——剩余物包括甘蔗的甘蔗渣,玉米的秸秆和小麦的麦秆。
Several rows later, they eagerly lined up to seed corn under a blazing midmorning sun.
弄完几垅地后,他们迅速站成一排冒着烈日开始播撒玉米种子。
I do not give up on the corn just as, in different circumstances, I hope the corn will not give up on me.
我对玉米没有表示绝望,正像在不同的环境下,我希望玉米也不要对我表示绝望。
Mom drove to the local feed store in La Porte, Texas, and picked up a 25-pound bag of scratch grains, a blend of milo, corn and oats.
住在得克萨斯州拉波特的妈妈随即开车到当地的饲料商店买了一包25磅的蜀黍、玉米、燕麦混合杂粮,然后开始分批地给我运送。
Corn prices, which had risen after reports of poor crops elsewhere around the world, shot up further when a US agricultural report forecast that corn crops would be 3% down on last year.
在世界其他地方毂物欠收的报道陆续传出后,玉米价格就开始上涨。去年美国农业报告预测玉米收成将减少3%又让价格更往上涨。
I sneaked out a quart jar of peaches, some cold corn bread, and a few Onions, and started up the hollow back of our house.
我偷了一罐桃子、几块冷玉米面包和一些洋葱,打算从后门走。
"Prices of oil, corn and wheat are all way up," said Tom di Galoma, head of fixed-income trading at Guggenheim Partners in New York.
“石油、玉米和小麦的价格一直在上涨,”位于纽约的古根海姆公司(Guggenhe imPartners)固定收益部门主管汤姆。迪。加洛马(Tom diGaloma)说道。
Tons of agro-waste go up in flames after each corn harvest;
每次玉米收获之后,成吨的秸秆就会销毁于火焰中。
It takes up to 9,100 litres of water to grow the soy for one litre of biodiesel, and up to 4,000 litres for the corn to be transformed into bioethanol.
每公升生物柴油所需要的大豆要高达9100公升的的水来灌溉,每公升生物乙醇需要的谷物也要消耗高达4000公升的水。
The hens and ducks, for instance, saved five bushels of corn at the harvest by gathering up the stray grains.
比如,鸡和鸭子在收获时把撒落的谷粒收集起来,这样就节省了五蒲式耳小麦。
Moreover, even to produce as much corn as they are now, farmers are growing less soya and wheat, and so pushing up the prices of those crops too.
此外,由于农民正减少大豆和小麦的种植,因此将来即使不降低玉米产量,此类农作物的价格也会不断上扬。
Their supposedly clean, green fuel has been gobbling up some of the choicest food crops, including corn, rape and soya, leading to controversy and protests around the world.
他们所宣称清洁、绿色的能源已经吞噬了一些最好的粮食作物,包括玉米、油菜和大豆,在世界范围内引来争议和反对。
Also, the tubers can be left underground for up to three years, so if drought kills a corn or bean crop, the farmer's family can still fend off starvation.
而且,木薯的块茎可以被埋在地下,三年都不会腐烂,如果干旱使玉米或豆类作物绝收,农民们依然可以依靠木薯熬过饥荒。
Higher wheat prices are driving up the price of corn, which is even more sought-after as an animal feed when wheat is too pricey to be a substitute.
小麦价格的上升同时也拉高了玉米的价格,源于随着小麦价格的上涨,更多的人使用相对较便宜的玉米作为小麦的替代品。
Since then, rural areas across the region have been swept up in the ethanol craze, with new facilities sprouting all over corn country (see map).
自那以后,该地区广大农村都卷入乙醇热的大潮中,盛产玉米的农村纷纷建设新工厂(见图)。
Even where soybeans have been planted into corn stalk residue, the residue has been chopped up and pulverized with cultivation ahead of planting and erosion occurs there too, but not as bad.
甚至留有玉米秸秆的豌豆地也不例外,那些残留的秸秆由于种植前的耕作而切断粉碎了,不过那儿被侵蚀的没那么严重。
Even where soybeans have been planted into corn stalk residue, the residue has been chopped up and pulverized with cultivation ahead of planting and erosion occurs there too, but not as bad.
甚至留有玉米秸秆的豌豆地也不例外,那些残留的秸秆由于种植前的耕作而切断粉碎了,不过那儿被侵蚀的没那么严重。
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