Quebec farmers enjoying profitable season despite falling corn prices
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After a slow start to the season, Quebec farmers are harvesting more sweet corn than stores can handle, driving down prices for consumers. Despite slimmer margins on corn, farmers are enjoying a profitable summer thanks to bumper yields of other vegetables. The National is the flagship of CBC News, showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are. Subscribe to get the latest news daily, and watch live starting at 9 p.m. ET. https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news
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