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Though discouraging enough, the USDA report may understate the problem. "The commercial surveys will doubtless be bolder, and lower, than those of USDA," says Conrad Leslie, one of the nation's leading private crop forecasters. Leslie predicts a corn crop of 4.4 billion bu., 800 million bu. less than the USDA estimate. A survey by the National Corn Growers Association is even more pessimistic, predicting that this year's corn yields will be down as much as 42% from last year's. The USDA estimates assume normal weather for the rest of the growing season, even though most long-range...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What The Drought Hath Wrought | 7/25/1988 | See Source »

Atlanta business people predict convention goers will purchase 30,000 T-shirts during the week, as well as 1000 keychains and 200 ashtrays...

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Of Democratic Party Protests, Politics and Partying | 7/19/1988 | See Source »

...Bentsen will help Dukakis in Texas," Davis said. "I will go out on a limb and predict that Dukakis will carry Texas because of Bentsen...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Deep in the Heart of Texas | 7/15/1988 | See Source »

...NLRB official in Washington, Joseph E. Moore, said he could not predict when a final decision in the case might be reached, assuming that the results of the August hearing are appealed to Washington. "It all depends on how complicated the issues are--there's just no way of telling," he said...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: NLRB Decision Prompts New Anti-Union Letter | 7/12/1988 | See Source »

...studies predict that while minority student enrollment may climb to 30 percent, the percentage of minority teachers in the field may lag behind...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Harvard Aids in Search For Black Teachers | 7/8/1988 | See Source »

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