This story appears in the February 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Food for thought: How does one ingredient become linked to one place? That’s one question artists Henry Hargreaves ...

But Trump on Thursday announced a one-month pause on tariffs on Canada and Mexico products covered by the United States-Mexico ... self-sufficient in white corn production, a staple food for ...

Last year, total corn production was 15.1 billion bushels, up 7% the 2020 estimate, per USDA’s latest report. The average U.S. yield was a record-high 177 bu. per acre, 5.6 bu. above the 2020 yield.

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Trump’s fertilizer tariffs could disrupt US crop production, from tomatoes to corn on Mar 14, 2025.