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LCA study finds carbon intensity of corn ethanol decreasing, gasoline rising; ethanol estimated 43-60% lower than oil by 2022
2014-02-03 12:30:24| Green Car Congress
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Farmers test narrow corn rows, high plant population
2014-02-01 04:08:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Corn populations put to the test | Farmers continue to test 12-inch row corn with populations upwards of 60,000 with specifically designed hybrids Steve Ford is one of about two dozen Corn Belt farmers with similar Stine-sponsored test plots. He was more than a little curious about how high-population corn planted in 12-inch rows would stand up and how it would yield. read more
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Wait for $5 corn?
2014-01-30 23:14:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Risk management programs can help ease lower price pain. Considering where corn was not that long ago, Jason Moss frowns at prices on the futures market and at his local elevator. And hes thankful he got about 40% of his expected crop booked early at near $5.50 per bushel when demand was still high, supply was low and markets were hot. read more
Nitrogen application timing effect on corn yield
2014-01-25 00:25:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: DuPont Pioneer Spring application of nitrogen leaves less time for leaching than fall application, but unpredictable weather can make it difficult for some growers to get into the field. read more
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UPDATE 1-U.S. groups ask Syngenta to hold back on GM corn barred by China
2014-01-23 21:23:08| Chemicals - Topix.net
Two leading U.S. grain groups have asked Syngenta AG, the world's largest crop chemicals company, to suspend the commercialization in the United States of two genetically modified strains of corn not currently approved in China.
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