Research underway at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is showing promise by targeting western corn rootworm genes with RNAi technology.
Lowers Argentine corn estimate another 2 million metric tons.
It is not clear why, on average, analysts expected a 30-million-bushel reduction in the estimated size of the crop.
This week’s reports removed the focus on tight supplies and sent prices lower. Weather trouble here or abroad could still move prices back up.
In some instances values are higher than in the Midwest.
See the data, read the biggest news and listen to analysis of today's Crop Production and WASDE reports.
See all of the pre-report estimates and predictions for this week’s reports.
But analysts recommend you watch your basis.
Tomorrow we’ll know exactly how these reports will rock the markets. Here are some expert expectations.
Rain chances improve for Argentina, but heat dome expected to return.
Expects challenges to Renewable Fuels Standard in the year ahead.
David Tolleris provides his weather outlook.
Volatile weather patterns are likely to persist in 2012.
Hear direct from field managers about the independent corn hybrid and soybean variety performance trials in real-world conditions.
Meteorologist Gail Martell provides her weather insight.
Attention turns to Jan. 12 reports, following a quiet round of supply and demand numbers for December.
See all of the report numbers and analysis from today's World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates and Crop Production reports.
Report to be released Friday morning.
Sees record canola production.
Wheat inspections within expectations.
More work, but for some it’s worth the effort.
Conditions have turned too eat in Southeast Australia.
Beneficial rains boost crop prospects in Argentina.
Meteorologist David Tolleris provides his near-term weather forecast.
Montana grain and cattle producer, Marty Klinker, says the MF Global fallout could be bigger than anyone believes.
USDA' s corn crop progress for the week ended Nov. 13.
New technology keeps pollen from GM hybrids at bay.
Projects planted corn ares up 2.1 million from 2011.
Soybean production down slightly and cotton production down 2%.
Leaves corn and soybean crop estimates unchanged.
ERS unemployment rate map.
Find out what the big news could be with Wednesday's Crop Production and WASDE reports.
Developed to monitor global price trends in key ag markets.
Global weather highlights from meteorologist Gail Martell
Sees corn and soybean yields above USDA's October peg, cotton yield below.
Rains return to southern Brazil and northern Argentina.
Many questions surround the availability of trading funds from MF Global account holders.
Carefully read grower agreements before planting and communicate with buyers prior to delivery
Weekly Crop Progress and Condition Report highlights.
Mild, seasonal weather expected first half of the week.
Gary Leonard talks with Mark Querna, field manager for IMQ LLC in Richland, Minn. The weather has changed, harvest continues and good results continue from F.I.R.S.T. trial fields.
Meteorologist David Tolleris provides his weekly update.
New supply-demand estimates from USDA project slightly higher ending corn stocks but slim soybean supplies next summer.
USDA releases Crop Production and S&D Reports.
USDA crop progress and condition report highlights.
Food price index softens slightly.
Group reportedly raises soybean estimate.