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Dealing With Ear Rots in Drought Damaged Corn
RALEIGH, N.C. — Damage from Fungal Infections and Ear Rot: Drought can significantly impact corn production in several ways. Early-season drought can cause stunting, poor nodal root systems, reduced ear size potential, and overall, more susceptible corn plants. When a rain does occur, ear rot fungi can grow on stressed corn, leading to ear rot…
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70% of South Dakota corn, 68% of soybeans rated good to excellent
Corn and soybean conditions slightly declined last week in South Dakota. USDA says as of Sunday 70% of the state’s expected corn crop was rated good to excellent, down three percentage points from the previous week. Sixty-eight percent of the crop is at the dough stage and nine percent has dented. Sixty-eight percent of soybeans…
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Soybeans, corn see modest bounces
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. Contracts bounced after the run to new lows following the USDA’s record crop and yield estimates. Parts of the region are expected to see a return to hotter temperatures, but the impact will depend on duration and severity. The recent longer-term decline has led to at…
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Are There Marketing Options Left for Corn?
Tomm Pfitzenmaier: Are There Marketing Options Left for Corn? Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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More than 50% of Farmers Surveyed Say They Don’t Plan to Sell Their Old Crop Corn Before Harvest
More than 50% of Farmers Surveyed Say They Don’t Plan to Sell Their Old Crop Corn Before Harvest Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Merlo updates the Multifarmer line
Merlo updates the Multifarmer line Grainews
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Economist discusses current state of ag equipment market
An economist says the ag equipment market’s downturn has occurred in a relatively short period of time. “In 2022 there had been a record amount of purchase activity going on,” said David Widmar, co-founder of Agricultural Economic Insights. Widmar says a higher interest rate environment along with lower commodity prices has created some purchasing challenges…
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U.S. soy strong on the global stage
A leader with the Iowa Soybean Association says global demand for U.S. soy remains strong. At-Large board member Tim Bardole tells Brownfield farmers need to continue producing high quality soybean meal to remain the preferred source of plant-based protein for animal agriculture. “A couple months ago I was at a conference in Indonesia with about…
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How could agriculture be impacted by a U.S. recession?
How could agriculture be impacted by a U.S. recession? RFD-TV
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USDA August outlook for meat production, prices, and trade
USDA August outlook for meat production, prices, and trade Iowa Agribusiness Network
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USDA: 5% of corn crop mature
USDA: 5% of corn crop mature Successful Farming
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Weather, Economy, Politics Topics at GFB Commodity Conference
Weather, Economy, Politics Topics at GFB Commodity Conference Morning Ag Clips –
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How Farming Simulator 25 aims to plow over all your free time this November
How Farming Simulator 25 aims to plow over all your free time this November Epic Games
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Rep. Feenstra Urges USDA To Develop HPAI Strategic Plan for Bird Flu
Rep. Feenstra Urges USDA To Develop HPAI Strategic Plan 1380 KCIM
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Positive Ag Market Outlook as U.S. Dollar Slides
AGS WEEK AHEAD: Positive Market Outlook as U.S. Dollar Slides MarketWatch
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Is Most of the Bearish News Already in For Soybeans?
Is Most of the Bearish News Already in For Soybeans? DTN The Progressive Farmer