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5 Ag stories: Phosphorus runoff, corn yields and stopping fires
2016-08-05 15:40:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Take a look at this week's 5 Ag stories for a look at a brave farmer who decides to fight a fire with his tractor and tillage tool and if we should worry about those ears of corn that lack kernels at the tip. read more
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Have corn yields stabilized?
2015-07-17 23:04:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Corn bears are talking about improving U.S. weather forecasts, while the bulls are talking about all-time record heat readings being recorded in France and other parts of Europe. Bottom line: We remain lodged in a weather market, and do not need to keep repeating the same rhetoric. Grain Market Viewpoint read more
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2015 Conservation Legacy Awards: Long-term no-till and cover crops result in top corn and soybean yields on this Iowa farm
2015-03-04 23:58:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
By Dean Houghton Reward for resilience The journey toward sustainable high yields has been a long one at this farm, located near Wellman, Iowa. The familys first no-till field was planted nearly 40 years ago, and the entire farm was 100% no-till by 1990. Cover crops (primarily cereal rye) have been used for more than 10 years. read more
Ceres multi-gene traits increase yields ~25% in hybrid corn field trials in China
2015-01-10 18:55:33| Green Car Congress
Corn, soybean harvest progressing nicely; yields vary
2014-10-21 21:57:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The fall harvest season started a bit later than normal in 2014, but has been progressing at a fairly nice pace in recent weeks across the region. In the areas that did not receive a killing frost in September, most crops were allowed to reach full maturity, which will likely add some yield and the quality of the corn and soybeans. Areas affected by the early frost, have reported reduced soybean yields, as well as some quality issues with the corn. Focus on Ag read more
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