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Livestock, Crop Producers Discover Global Meat Markets
2013-03-17 23:09:00| Beef
Beef Producer The U.S. Meat Export Federation Market Expo, an education program for agricultural leaders from state and national USMEF member organizations, allows participants to travel to key markets to learn more about foreign marketing activities for U.S. beef and pork. read more
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Livestock, Crop Producers Discover Global Meat Markets
2013-03-17 23:09:00| Beef
Beef Producer The U.S. Meat Export Federation Market Expo, an education program for agricultural leaders from state and national USMEF member organizations, allows participants to travel to key markets to learn more about foreign marketing activities for U.S. beef and pork. read more
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Given your current soil moisture situation and weather outlook, how confident are you in a good crop start?
2013-03-15 17:15:59| Corn & Soybean Digest
After the worst drought in decades depleting soil moisture across the Corn Belt in 2012, and mixed reports of continuing drought in 2013, we'd like to know what you think about soil moisture levels on your own farm. How confident are you that there will be enough moisture after winter precipitation that your crop will get a good start? Were you fortunate enough to get back what was depleted last summer? Are you still in a drought situation? Take the poll and let us know. Feel free to comment on your farm situation below! 100% confident 75% 50-50 25% Still in drought conditions Go to result page on submit: 0
Are You Selling Old Crop Corn???
2013-03-13 12:16:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
I hate to sound like a broken record, but even after the recent USDA data the lyrics remain the same..."Tight old-crop balance sheets for both corn and soybeans make time-spreads a much more attractive play than flat-price." Improving rainfall and snow coverage is easing concerns regarding the US drought and therefore keeping a lid on US new-crop prices. As each week passes the ability for old-crop tightness to help keep new-crop prices supported may get Grain Market Viewpoint read more
Factor Field History, Weather into Crop Disease Management Decisions
2013-03-12 19:44:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Purdue University Field history and weather patterns are important in determining how to best manage crop diseases, says Kiersten Wise, a Purdue plant pathologist. Many organisms that cause crop diseases can survive in the soil and residue for several years. The fungi that cause sudden death syndrome, or SDS, and Phytophthora root rot are two examples in soybeans. Foliar and ear rot diseases, such as Goss's wilt and Aspergillus ear rot, are examples in corn. read more
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