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• Southern Farmers: We Need Direct Payments
  
  05/14/2013
  Farm bill discussions are heating up this week, and direct payments are on the chopping block. For Southern farmers, that means losing their safety net.
• Arkansas Rice Farmers Race Against the Calendar
  
  05/13/2013
  Farmers say planting is nearly a month behind, and if they can't get the crop in the ground soon, acres will be forced out of production.
• Coverage, Analysis of the May 10 USDA Reports
  
  05/10/2013
  See all of the report data, coverage and analysis of the May 10 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates and Crop Production reports.
• Rice Planting in South Off to a Nail-Biting Start
  
  05/09/2013
  Rice farmers in southeast Arkansas are nearly a month behind, putting the crop at serious risk of storm damage and disease.
• Half of the U.S. Rice Crop is Planted
  
  05/08/2013
  Rice planting is only slightly behind this year with, 55% of the crop in the ground, which is 11 percentage points behind the five-year average.
• Coverage, Analysis of the April 10 USDA Reports
  
  04/10/2013
  See all of the report data, coverage and analysis of the April 10 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates and Crop Production reports.
• Will Cold, Rainy Weather Impact Seed Treatments in Corn and Rice?
  
  04/10/2013
  Delayed emergence can impact seed treatments because the clock starts ticking when the seed goes in the ground.
• Nearly 20% of the Rice Crop is Planted
  
  04/08/2013
  Rice planting is on pace this year, with 17% of the crop in the ground -- only a few percentage points behind of the five-year average.
• They say wet weather in China's Northeast region reduced their overall corn “quality."
  
  04/01/2013
• March 28 Prospective Plantings, Grain Stocks Reports
  
  03/28/2013
  See all of the report data, coverage and analysis of USDA's March 28 Prospective Plantings and Grain Stocks reports.
• Coverage, Analysis of the March 8 USDA Reports
  
  03/08/2013
  See all of the report data, coverage and analysis of the March 8 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates and Crop Production reports.
• Coverage, Analysis of the Feb. 8 USDA Reports
  
  02/11/2013
  See all of the report data, coverage and analysis of the Feb. 5 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates and Crop Production reports.
• Farming Hemp: Economic Boon, or Law Enforcement Nightmare?
  
  02/08/2013
  Some legislators are eyeing hemp as a way to boost their states' economies. But will it just open doors for the drug trade?
• Coverage, Analysis of the Jan. 11 USDA Reports
  
  01/14/2013
  See all of the data, coverage and analysis of the WASDE, Crop Production, Grain Stocks and Winter Wheat Seedings reports.
• Coverage, Analysis of the Dec. 11 USDA Reports
  
  12/11/2012
  See all of the data, coverage and analysis of the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates and Crop Production reports.

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