﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="/cms/includes/rss.css"?><!--RSS generated by AgWeb.com at Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:41:49 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0"><channel><title>Related Blogs</title><link>http://www.agweb.com</link><copyright /><generator>AgWeb.com</generator><item><title>Crop Progress: Corn Planting Complete and Conditions Improving </title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/blog/Farmland_Forecast_148/crop_progress_corn_planting_complete_and_conditions_improving_/</link><description>Corn planting in the top 18 corn producing states finished over the past week as farmers now look to complete soybean planting. A slow start to the planting season due to excessive rainfall will draw attention to crop conditions throughout the growing season. 
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Corn planting in the top 18 corn producing states finished over the past week as farmers now look to complete soybean planting. A slow start to the planting season due to excessive rainfall will draw attention to crop conditions throughout the growing season. 
]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Marc Schober</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30442</guid></item><item><title>Crop Progress: Corn Planting Complete and Conditions Improving </title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/blog/Farmland_Forecast_148/crop_progress_corn_planting_complete_and_conditions_improving_/</link><description>Corn planting in the top 18 corn producing states finished over the past week as farmers now look to complete soybean planting. A slow start to the planting season due to excessive rainfall will draw attention to crop conditions throughout the growing season. 
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Corn planting in the top 18 corn producing states finished over the past week as farmers now look to complete soybean planting. A slow start to the planting season due to excessive rainfall will draw attention to crop conditions throughout the growing season. 
]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Marc Schober</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30442</guid></item><item><title>Crop Progress: Corn Planting Complete and Conditions Improving </title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/blog/Farmland_Forecast_148/crop_progress_corn_planting_complete_and_conditions_improving_/</link><description>Corn planting in the top 18 corn producing states finished over the past week as farmers now look to complete soybean planting. A slow start to the planting season due to excessive rainfall will draw attention to crop conditions throughout the growing season. 
</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Corn planting in the top 18 corn producing states finished over the past week as farmers now look to complete soybean planting. A slow start to the planting season due to excessive rainfall will draw attention to crop conditions throughout the growing season. 
]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Marc Schober</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30442</guid></item><item><title>The Importance of Bees in Agriculture</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/blog/Farmland_Forecast_148/the_importance_of_bees_in_agriculture/</link><description>Bees are one of the most helpful little creatures on our planet, although more commonly seen as a nuisance. In the United States, “Close to 100 crop species…rely to some degree on pollination services provided by this one species—collectively, these crops make up approximately 1/3 of the U. S. diet, [...]</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Bees are one of the most helpful little creatures on our planet, although more commonly seen as a nuisance. In the United States, “Close to 100 crop species…rely to some degree on pollination services provided by this one species—collectively, these crops make up approximately 1/3 of the U. S. diet, including the majority of high-value crops that contribute to healthy diets,” states May Berenbaum, professor at the University of Illinois. ]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Marc Schober</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30434</guid></item><item><title>The Importance of Bees in Agriculture</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/blog/Farmland_Forecast_148/the_importance_of_bees_in_agriculture/</link><description>Bees are one of the most helpful little creatures on our planet, although more commonly seen as a nuisance. In the United States, “Close to 100 crop species…rely to some degree on pollination services provided by this one species—collectively, these crops make up approximately 1/3 of the U. S. diet, [...]</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Bees are one of the most helpful little creatures on our planet, although more commonly seen as a nuisance. In the United States, “Close to 100 crop species…rely to some degree on pollination services provided by this one species—collectively, these crops make up approximately 1/3 of the U. S. diet, including the majority of high-value crops that contribute to healthy diets,” states May Berenbaum, professor at the University of Illinois. ]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Marc Schober</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30434</guid></item><item><title>The Importance of Bees in Agriculture</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/blog/Farmland_Forecast_148/the_importance_of_bees_in_agriculture/</link><description>Bees are one of the most helpful little creatures on our planet, although more commonly seen as a nuisance. In the United States, “Close to 100 crop species…rely to some degree on pollination services provided by this one species—collectively, these crops make up approximately 1/3 of the U. S. diet, [...]</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Bees are one of the most helpful little creatures on our planet, although more commonly seen as a nuisance. In the United States, “Close to 100 crop species…rely to some degree on pollination services provided by this one species—collectively, these crops make up approximately 1/3 of the U. S. diet, including the majority of high-value crops that contribute to healthy diets,” states May Berenbaum, professor at the University of Illinois. ]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Marc Schober</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30434</guid></item><item><title>WASDE: World to Offset U.S. Corn Loss</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/blog/Farmland_Forecast_148/wasde_world_to_offset_us_corn_loss/</link><description>The June WASDE offered minor changes to the May WASDE report. Corn prices have taken the biggest hit this month, as major rainfalls have stalled planting and put a strain on farmers. We expect reductions to the 2013/14 corn balance as the worse planting season in over 20 years is reflected by the US [...]</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The June WASDE offered minor changes to the May WASDE report. Corn prices have taken the biggest hit this month, as major rainfalls have stalled planting and put a strain on farmers. We expect reductions to the 2013/14 corn balance as the worse planting season in over 20 years is reflected by the USDA. 


Increased competition from Brazil has caused the U.S. market to decrease its soybean exports. A decrease in wheat production have increased the price for wheat.
]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Marc Schober</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30399</guid></item><item><title>WASDE: World to Offset U.S. Corn Loss</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/blog/Farmland_Forecast_148/wasde_world_to_offset_us_corn_loss/</link><description>The June WASDE offered minor changes to the May WASDE report. Corn prices have taken the biggest hit this month, as major rainfalls have stalled planting and put a strain on farmers. We expect reductions to the 2013/14 corn balance as the worse planting season in over 20 years is reflected by the US [...]</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The June WASDE offered minor changes to the May WASDE report. Corn prices have taken the biggest hit this month, as major rainfalls have stalled planting and put a strain on farmers. We expect reductions to the 2013/14 corn balance as the worse planting season in over 20 years is reflected by the USDA. 


Increased competition from Brazil has caused the U.S. market to decrease its soybean exports. A decrease in wheat production have increased the price for wheat.
]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Marc Schober</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30399</guid></item><item><title>WASDE: World to Offset U.S. Corn Loss</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/blog/Farmland_Forecast_148/wasde_world_to_offset_us_corn_loss/</link><description>The June WASDE offered minor changes to the May WASDE report. Corn prices have taken the biggest hit this month, as major rainfalls have stalled planting and put a strain on farmers. We expect reductions to the 2013/14 corn balance as the worse planting season in over 20 years is reflected by the US [...]</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The June WASDE offered minor changes to the May WASDE report. Corn prices have taken the biggest hit this month, as major rainfalls have stalled planting and put a strain on farmers. We expect reductions to the 2013/14 corn balance as the worse planting season in over 20 years is reflected by the USDA. 


Increased competition from Brazil has caused the U.S. market to decrease its soybean exports. A decrease in wheat production have increased the price for wheat.
]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Marc Schober</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30399</guid></item><item><title>ACRE Produces Higher Payouts Than New Farm Bill Proposals</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/blog/The_Farm_CPA_243/acre_produces_higher_payouts_than_new_farm_bill_proposals/</link><description>As expected, the new Farm Bill programs will pay out less than the old ACRE program.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[As expected, the new Farm Bill programs will pay out less than the old ACRE program.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Paul Neiffer</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:20:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30390</guid></item></channel></rss>