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Corn Planting Progress Slow; 5% Planted Overall
2013-04-30 16:53:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The latest Crop Progress Report from USDA puts overall corn planted at just 5%. This is only 1 point ahead of last week, and is 26 points behind the five-year average. (Is it necessary to mention that last year nearly half of the overall corn crop was in the ground? Probably not.) read more
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Corn Planting Progress Slow; 5% Planted Overall
2013-04-30 16:53:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The latest Crop Progress Report from USDA puts overall corn planted at just 5%. This is only 1 point ahead of last week, and is 26 points behind the five-year average. (Is it necessary to mention that last year nearly half of the overall corn crop was in the ground? Probably not.) read more
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7 Corn Planting Tips for 2013
2013-04-24 18:57:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
By Roger Elmore, Iowa State University While so many farmers in the Corn Belt are waiting for the soils to warm up, now is a great time to think about some corn planting logistics: tillage, row spacing, seeding depth and more. Roger Elmore, Iowa State University, offers the following tips for corn planting as we head into spring 2013. read more
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Corn Planting Progress Limited
2013-04-23 23:22:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
U.S. corn planting is progressing at the slowest rate in 20 years as producers were able to plant only 2% of their crop during the week ended Sunday due to cold, wet weather. News from Brock Associates read more
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Corn Planting Creeps Along
2013-04-23 16:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Stu Ellis USDA’s weekly crop progress and condition report was almost a re-run of the prior week, with corn planting progress increasing only from 2% last week to 4% for the latest report, according to blogger Stu Ellis at www.farmgateblog.com. read more
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