﻿<?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 Fri, 24 May 2013 03:57:29 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>AGWEB.com - Crops</title><link>http://www.agweb.com</link><copyright /><generator>AgWeb.com</generator><item><title>Financial Stress Ahead for Grain Farm Incomes</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/financial_stress_ahead_for_grain_farm_incomes/</link><description>High grain farm incomes since 2006 have led to strengthening of balance sheets, however, concerns exist that this strengthening could erode quickly.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[High grain farm incomes since 2006 have led to strengthening of balance sheets, however, concerns exist that this strengthening could erode quickly.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>University News Release</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335852</guid></item><item><title>Soybean Planting Dates</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/soybean_planting_dates/</link><description>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. </description><content:encoded><![CDATA[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. ]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>University News Release</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335831</guid></item><item><title>USDA: Weekend Showers Forecast for the Western Corn Belt &amp; Plains </title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/usda_weekend_showers_forecast_for_the_western_corn_belt__plains_/</link><description>Very cool weather and scattered showers limit Midwest fieldwork. </description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Very cool weather and scattered showers limit Midwest fieldwork. ]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Meghan Pedersen</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 08:36:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335877</guid></item><item><title>Corn Yields Relative to Planting Pace</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/corn_yields_relative_to_planting_pace/</link><description>Today's larger field equipment allows for greater planting progress, which encourages optimism that delays starts to the planting season</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Today's larger field equipment allows for greater planting progress, which encourages optimism that delays starts to the planting season]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>University News Release</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335850</guid></item><item><title>High-tech Greenhouse Simulates Global Growing Conditions</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/high-tech_greenhouse_simulates_global_growing_conditions/</link><description>Syngenta officials say the new facility will enable company researchers to develop agricultural traits that optimize crop yields, use resources efficiently and resist various stresses.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Syngenta officials say the new facility will enable company researchers to develop agricultural traits that optimize crop yields, use resources efficiently and resist various stresses.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Rhonda Brooks</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 15:48:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335879</guid></item><item><title>Hit the Bull’s Eye When Switching Corn Hybrid Maturity </title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/hit_the_bulls_eye_when_switching_corn_hybrid_maturity_/</link><description>Many are considering whether they need to switch corn hybrid maturities. 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