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Our weighted Crop Condition Index shows improvement in most Midwest states offset a decline in soybean ratings for Iowa.
Our weighted Crop Condition Index reflected some improvement in western Corn Belt and degradation in the east, resulting in little net change for either crop.
Comparing early-August greenness to the average reflects a fairly ‘average’ situation for much of the Corn Belt.
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Showers and thunderstorms are expected to precede and accompany these fronts.
Our weighted Crop Condition Index dipped just 0.5 points over the past week, signaling rains stabilized the crop.
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The Midwest is enjoying a reprieve from recent heat.
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Today, spotty showers stretch from the Missouri Valley into the Ohio Valley.
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Another disturbance is expected to bring rain to the Corn Belt next week, but just light showers are expected for the northern High Plains.
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Our weighted Crop Condition Index shows ratings improved across most major corn producing states.
Cool temps are expected to prevail in most areas from the Plains eastward.
Cool, dry conditions are expected for the area this weekend.
Cool air is expected to move into the region next week.
Our weighted Crop Condition Index reflects notable improvement with Kansas’ crop over the past week.
Our weighted Crop Condition Index shows Kansas led the decline in ratings after the recent wintry blast.
Improvement in Kansas helped push the HRW wheat crop rating up nearly 6.7 points.
Our weighted Crop Condition Index reflects deterioration with both the SRW and HRW wheat crop.
But scouts noted a high degree of uncertainty due to the recent snow storm in western areas of the state.
A positive USDA report sent grain prices higher this week.
Accurate and complete year-end financials not only reflect performance from the past year, they serve as resources for securing operating loans and meeting the long-term farm goals of your operation.
John Deere leaders said this acquisition target illustrates its goal to provide technology that provides for its farmer customers to make data-driven decisions.
Consider input prices, market opportunities and agronomic challenges.
Although interest rate swaps have been around for years, they’re attracting more attention from farmers these days as interest rates hover near zero.
Before EPA’s October 27 announcement, Bayer and BASF had each announced several new products, including seed and chemistries, that relied on dicamba’s approval for full use.