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Corn Yield Estimate Causes Market Uncertainty
05/23/2012
USDA’s record-high corn yield estimate is causing volatility in the market as the growing season loses its “perfect” label.
Monsanto Plans to Acquire Precision Planting
05/23/2012
The acquisition will help complete Monsanto’s Integrated Farming System (IFS) platform.
Cotton Futures Drop, Continuing Downtrend
05/23/2012
After cotton futures dropped their daily limit May 22, one broker predicted futures prices will stay on a downward trend for a few months.
Bean Leaf Beetles Are Out and About
05/23/2012
Bean leaf beetles have made their appearance on the newly planted soybean crop. Meanwhile, cutworm damage hasn't been as severe as expected.
April Showers Bring May Flowers for the Milk Market
05/23/2012
Can the recent rally be sustained given the underlying fundamental picture?
Farmers Estimate 2012 Corn Yields
05/22/2012
Read what farmers are predicting for this year’s corn crop. Some are expecting high yields, while others' expectations are are much lower.