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Farmers share cover crop practices

2015-07-02 16:25:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

Eighty-four percent of farmers who took the cover crop survey planted some cover crops and 16% have not. The survey sheds light on farmers motivations for planting cover crops, their expectations of the benefits, users concerns about cover crops and barriers to adoption among non-users. read more

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Farmer survey shows cover crop value

2015-07-02 15:45:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

Soil health, erosion and yield benefits continue to increase adoption. Of the 1,248 farmers who responded to the National Cover Crop Survey, 84% planted some cover crops and 16% have not. The survey sheds light on farmers motivations for planting cover crops, their expectations of the benefits, users concerns about cover crops and barriers to adoption among non-users. read more

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Falling Crop Prices: Double whammy for cottonseed companies

2015-07-02 05:19:34| Chemicals - Topix.net

This is being seen in cotton, where average kapas realisations of Rs 3,900-4,000 per quintal in 2014-15, against Rs 5,000-plus for the previous year's crop, has dampened farmers' enthusiasm to plant. Ground-level reports suggest significant acreage diversion this time, especially to pulses, groundnut and maize whose price prospects appear more promising.

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Government Funding for Reducing Spread of Livestock, Crop Diseases

2015-06-29 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - The Canada and Manitoba governments are funding two new beneficial management practices (BMPs) to help reduce the risk of spreading crop and livestock diseases between farms and to support more environmentally responsible fuel storage.

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A Surge In Crop Prices Drives Deere Higher

2015-06-28 12:48:23| Industrial Machines - Topix.net

Corn, wheat and soybeans prices have surged higher over the past month, removing a major headwind from Deere & Company's stock price. John Deere's stock has broken out of a five-year base to the upside and appears poised for further gains.

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