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Is There a Yield Penalty with Continuous Corn?
2013-04-08 15:19:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: University of Illinois As escalating corn prices have encouraged many farmers to switch to growing corn continuously, they wonder why they have been seeing unusually high yield reductions over the past several years. The University of Illinois conducted a six-year study that identified three key factors affecting yield in continuous corn (CC) systems. read more
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Will $4.50 Corn Bust Your Bottom Line?
2013-04-08 04:26:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Old-crop corn likely hasnt seen its bottom, even after a $1/bu. cave-in following the bearish grain stocks report March 28, warns Ed Usset, University of Minnesota grain marketing specialist. Ussets book, "Grain Marketing is Simple (it's just not easy)," examines the difficulties in knowing when to make grain sales. It couldnt be more relevant than now. read more
Cattle Prices Lifted By Corn Price Plunge
2013-04-06 15:51:00| Beef
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Cool spring in U.S. Midwest keeps corn planters parked
2013-04-06 12:00:31| Agriculture - Topix.net
A cool spring in the U.S. Midwest has farmers antsy for soils to warm up before rolling their big corn planters across fields to seed what is expected to be the largest area of the country's biggest crop since 1936.
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7 Steps for Managing Resistant Weeds in Corn, Soybeans
2013-04-05 21:03:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Iowa Soybean Association On-Farm Network If theres any good news in the herbicide-resistant weed situation in Iowa, its that most Iowa growers still have a little time to stay out in front of the issue...but maybe not as much time as youd like. read more
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