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Early morning soybeans in July.
Soybeans
Sell The Beans, Buy The Call
Market analysts think soybeans will see a price rally before corn, and farmers should have a strategy in place.
November 16, 2020 10:11 PM
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Ashley Davenport
Scouts on the Midwest Crop Tour
Soybeans
Soybean Story Could Hit Markets in Jan., Banks to Control Bean Acres
Many soybean producers say they get their best yields when they get the crop in the ground early, but that wasn’t the case this year. Pete Meyer of S&P Global says now farmers are seeing those ramifications.
November 16, 2020 10:11 PM
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Ashley Davenport
On both sides of the dicamba issue, Arkansas growers are forced to walk a high-wire in a farming atmosphere fraught with fears, threats and entrenched opinions.
Soybeans
Missouri Hopes To Terminate Dicamba Ban By End Of The Week
Arkansas farmers are waking up Tuesday morning to the first hours of the 120-day dicamba ban that went into effect overnight. Missouri farmers are on hold, and some are hoping the state ban is short-lived.
November 16, 2020 10:11 PM
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Ashley Davenport
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Soybeans
May WASDE Could Be Catalyst For Letdown in Beans, Futures at $9
As a new month begins, there’s new things to watch.
November 16, 2020 10:11 PM
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Ashley Davenport
Cupping caused by dicamba damage in soybeans
Soybeans
No Registered Herbicides to Spray on New Plant Technologies
Northeast Arkansas, the Missouri Bootheel and northwest Tennessee are having problems with dicamba drift. In the Bootheel, four counties have been issued federal search warrants in relation to the illegal herbicide.
November 16, 2020 10:11 PM
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Ashley Davenport
U.S. to regain its leading position for first time in 3 years.
Wheat
Why Are Farmers Still Growing Wheat?
After the USDA released its World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) Thursday, corn and soybeans took the lead story away from wheat. Ending stocks for wheat for 2017/18 have been lowered 25 million bushels, the report citing increased exports as the cause.
November 16, 2020 09:41 PM
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Ashley Davenport
Neiffer and Barron visited a farmer’s field about two miles north of Waitsburg up Whoomenup Hollow (yes that is the name) to watch wheat harvest.
Wheat
Winter Wheat Showing Potentially Friendly Undertones
Wheat acres in the U.S. in 2017 were at lows not seen for a century. Going into 2018, it looks like that could be the case as well with farmers planting less wheat.
November 16, 2020 09:41 PM
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Ashley Davenport
U.S. to regain its leading position for first time in 3 years.
Wheat
What Is Going On With Wheat?
In 2017, wheat acres hit a 108-year low, and they’ll be fewer acres in 2018.
November 16, 2020 09:41 PM
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Ashley Davenport
reduced forage due to drought in North Dakota
Wheat
Dealing With Drought, Poor Grain by Baling Wheat in North Dakota
Thousands of acres of wheat have been baled for feed in drought-stricken areas of North Dakota. Many farmers are abandoning small grains because the quality of the crops are not worth harvesting.
November 16, 2020 09:41 PM
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Ashley Davenport
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Wheat
FJCTV: Wheat Measurements, Counting Populations
As wheat harvest gets closer by the day, now is a good time to take measurements for your records, including counting population.
November 16, 2020 09:41 PM
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Ashley Davenport
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