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Short Corn Crop, Long Price Tail - Are We There Yet?
2013-08-06 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The drought reduced US corn crop of 2012 created expectations that corn prices would follow a "short crop, long tail" price pattern characterized by a price peak early in the marketing year, followed by an unpredictable pattern of declining prices and a return to pre-drought price levels.
Frost damages nearly fifth of Brazil sugar cane crop: analyst
2013-07-31 23:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Last week's frosts in southern Brazil damaged nearly a fifth of the unharvested cane crop in the principal growing region, an event likely to cut sugar exports from the world's largest producer, agriculture research company Datagro said Wednesday. Severe early morning frosts on July 24 and 25 in three of Brazil's top sugar-cane states devastated large areas, Datagro President Plinio Nastari told Reuters. The cold blight comes at the peak the crushing season when more than half of Brazil's expected...
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Crop biotech company to expand RTP facility
2013-07-31 03:52:58| Biotech - Topix.net
A global agriculture biotechnology company is expanding its North Carolina operations with plans to add 150 new jobs within about five years.
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Cover Crop Use Growing As Corn/Soybeans Acreage On Upswing
2013-07-31 00:29:00| Beef
Delta Farm Press A new survey shows that cover crop usage by farmers is on the upswing. The survey is the work of the Conservation and Technology Information Center and USDAs Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program. read more
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July 29 Crop Progress: Corn Starting to Dough, Soybeans Setting Pods
2013-07-30 22:20:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Nearly three-quarters of the overall corn crop has started silking, and 8% of the overall crop has reached dough stage. Over half of the overall soybean crop is blooming, at 65%, 9 points behind the five-year average. Twenty percent of the overall crop is setting pods. read more
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