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Crop Insurance Cuts: Will You Be Affected?
05/24/2013
Senators approved a measure to pull back premiums for producers with adjusted gross incomes above $750,000, reports say.
Scout Fields for Soil Crusting
05/24/2013
Crop specialists in Nebraska and Wisconsin are reporting corn emergence problems thanks to wet weather and subsequent drying. Here's how to address it.
Soybean Planting Dates
05/23/2013
With corn planting off to a very slow start this year, it’s not surprising that very few people have been worrying about getting soybeans planted.
Monsanto Names 2013 Farm Mom
05/22/2013
The winner of the America’s Farmers Mom of the Year contest raises corn and soybeans, manages 750 brood cows and more for fifth-generation Quaker Hill Farm.
Four Tips to Give Soybeans a Good Start
05/21/2013
Consider these four factors when planting soybeans to get your crop off to a good start.
Soybeans 24% Planted, USDA Says
05/20/2013
Louisiana leads the field of 18 states with 63% planting progress as of Sunday.
Corn Climbs Before Planting Report on Forecast for More Rainfall
05/20/2013
The Midwest and Great Plains may see more rain through May 22, slowing fieldwork, AccuWeather Inc. said in a report today.
Markets Focus on Rapid Planting Pace
05/17/2013
Heading into this week, corn planting was running at its slowest pace in nearly 30 years. That all changed as the week progressed.
Watch Planters Rolling on Seven Farms
05/17/2013
Corn and soybean growers are loading seed and traversing fields both in daylight and at night for the 2013 spring planting season, videos from Twitter's Vine app show.
Farmland Price Plateau Ahead, Bankers Say
05/17/2013
While good values and cash rental rates rose in some places, they fell in other states, and some bankers are worried about farmer financial health.
Soybeans Rise on Signs of Sustained Chinese Demand for U.S. Crop
05/16/2013
Soybeans advanced in Chicago on signs of sustained demand for U.S. supplies from China, the world’s largest importer of the oilseed.
Mixed Weather Bag Equals Mixed Predictions for Yields
05/16/2013
"AgDay" wraps up the 2013 I-80 Planting Tour with a look at overall planting progress.
A Slow Go for Soybean Planting
05/13/2013
As of this week, 6% of the U.S. soybean crop has been planted, which compares to a five-year average of 24%.
Monsanto Wins Seed Case as High Court Backs Patent Rights
05/13/2013
While the Supreme Court says the ruling is narrow, the case involving an Indiana grain farmer might affect makers of live vaccines, genetically modified salmon and bacteria strains used in research.
Corn Rises as Persistent Rain Creates Risks for Record Crop
05/13/2013
Corn climbed on concern that wet weather in parts of the Midwest, the largest growing region in the U.S., increases the risk of the nation missing a record production forecast.