Soybean News
The latest soybean commodity market news and insights for soybean producers and agribusiness.
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“Given prospects for high-priced soybeans and low-priced corn, the financial incentive to shift corn acres to soybeans has reached new highs,” according to Purdue ag economist Chris Hurt.
After a decade of research and development, Monsanto’s Roundup Ready 2 Xtend soybeans are approved by China for import for use starting this season.
Researchers urge more careful use of neonicotinoid seed treatments
But logistics and exchange rate movements could alter outlook.
Cites expectations for large South American crop.
Concern is building government will try to force grain sales.
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The Argentine government is stepping into a battle between farmers and Monsanto over royalties for genetically modified soybeans. Grain handlers would be barred from collecting royalties after the harvest on behalf of seed developers.