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Farmers Will Not Delay Start of Crop
2014-10-15 08:13:00| Sugar Industry News
B.S.I. has stated that because the farmers are fixated on bagasse, an agreement seems unlikely. The 2014-2015 sugar cane crop season is set to start in the next six to seven weeks, and BSI has stated that any delay like last year would be destructive to the industry. In that opinion, at least, both parties are in full agreement. The BSCFA is not contemplating any scenario which would delay the delivery of cane.
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USDA increases estimated crop yield
2014-10-14 21:50:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The Oct. 10 USDA Crop Report showed an increase for both U.S. corn and soybean yields, as compared to September report. This corresponds closely to actual corn and soybean yields being reported from many areas of the eastern and southern Corn Belt, which have been better than expected. Focus on Ag read more
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Cover crop benefits: Help ground water, prevent erosion, build soil quality
2014-10-10 18:51:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: The Fertilizer Institute Also adding to farm sustainability, cover crops complement existing best management practices. Cover crops offer many benefits to farmers, says Eileen Kladivko, an agronomist and cover crops specialist with Purdue University. Some of the benefits include: improved nitrogen use and water quality, erosion prevention, better soil quality, weed suppression and enhanced wildlife habitat. read more
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Prospects in EU Arable Crop, Meat and Dairy Markets Mixed
2014-10-10 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - Meat production is starting to recover in 2014 and 2015 after two years of low supplies, according to the latest short-term outlook from the European Commission.
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Oct. 6 Crop Progress: Corn, soybean harvest behind average pace
2014-10-07 17:59:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Corn maturity and soybean leaf drop this fall are close to average rates. Corn harvest and soybean harvest, however, are significantly behind the average. Despite that, crop conditions continue to hold steady for both corn and soybeans. read more
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