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• Dairy Price Rebound Ahead after GDT Cool-Down?
  
  05/22/2013
  Though the spring price rally has stalled, summer is poised to bring weather-driven markets, lower milk production and resurging demand.
• Treasuries Sink With Gold as Dollar Jumps, U.S. Stocks Fluctuate
  
  05/22/2013
  Treasuries and gold tumbled while the dollar rallied as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke told Congress the central bank may cut the pace of bond purchases at its next few meetings. U.S. equities erased early gains to trade little changed.
• Top Ten Political Issues Facing Agriculture
  
  05/22/2013
  Former deputy ag secretary Kathleen Merrigan highlights the top non-farm-bill issues that are currently impacting agriculture.
• Hit the Bull’s Eye When Switching Corn Hybrid Maturity
  
  05/22/2013
  Many are considering whether they need to switch corn hybrid maturities. Here's what to know if you are facing that decision.
• Tech Shorts: Ag Drones, App Upgrades and More
  
  05/22/2013
  A quick roundup of new products and other items of interest concerning agricultural technology.
• How to Alleviate Soil Compaction
  
  05/22/2013
  Learn how to identify and solve soil compaction problems from this year's wet spring.
• Farm Kids Photo Contest: Co-pilots and Helping Hands
  
  05/22/2013
  There's always work to be done on the farm, and even the smallest farmhands have to pitch in and help. Not that they mind.
• 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.
• Grain Prices Continue to Retrace 2012 Drought Rally
  
  05/22/2013
  If 2013 production levels reach current expectations, further weakness in new-crop prices would be expected. Of course, that is the question.
• Prevent Cotton Delays
  
  05/22/2013
  Proper management of these four areas can prevent cotton maturity delays.

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