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New rules designed to regulate distribution and storage of fertilizer.
Expects growth in chemical markets to accelerate as global economies mend.
Tips on successful succession planning from Farm Journal succession planning expert Kevin Spafford.
Will our farmers and ranchers have enough sustainable, healthy farm and ranch land to meet the challenge?
World’s largest fertilizer firm sees no new potash mines opening for five years.
India seeks to gain strategic investment in Belarus potash company.
Analysts point out fertilizer stocks usually rally from June to December.
Firm sees yield cuts due to dry weather prompting higher fertilizer use for 2013 crops.
Useful update on nitrogen management.
Several reports of K deficiency in corn and soybeans.
Radar indicates the dry eastern Corn Belt will again see very little meaningful precip, although the 5-day forecasts models are a little wetter and indicate less heat than earlier in the week.
Part of a three-year agreement.
Inputs Monitor a new service designed to help you with margins.
The surprising move, combined with hopes of additional quantitative easing in the U.S. and Europe is helping fuel stronger investor risk appetite.
Negative crush margins trigger cancellation of some soy cargoes.
FamilyFarms Group, now known as UnCommon Farms, allowed select media behind its typically closed doors to learn more about this member-only group of family farms.
FamilyFarms Group (FFG) is unlike anything else in the ag industry, making it hard for farmers and suppliers to wrap their brains around this closed-door group.
Updated two times every trading day, Mark Gold of Top Third Ag Marketing offers up-to-the-minute analysis of the day’s market action and trends.
“Risk-off” day ahead due to heightened euro-zone concerns.
District Federal Reserve Banks release survey results.
“Flash drought” develops in areas of Mid-South, little change in Midwest.
Data bearish for new-crop corn, with wheat carryover below expectations.
Easier access for crop insurance agents means more timely service for farmer customers.
The mobile application for Tractor Forum features various forums for lawn garden, compact utility, agriculture, construction, riding, and other discussions.
Think of cropNAtion as “Facebook for farmers” – a social media platform where farmers and ranchers can connect with each other by sharing information about their operations.
From Forex On The Go Technology, this app allows free mobile MT4 trading for all new and existing Smart Live Markets clients.
Access real-time weather, market information, interactive charts, video and agriculture news
For now, state-owned reserves don’t pose a major threat to demand for U.S. soybeans.
This app from AgWeb features news and markets.
Chicago Board of Trade Globex grain/soy futures will trade a 22-hour day starting May 14.
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