09/06/2022 SOURCE: www.agweek.com
Mychal Wilmes recalls the changing challenges of corn harvest, from hand husking to equipment problems.
From hand husking to chopping silage, corn harvest holds special memories
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09/02/2022 SOURCE: www.theguardian.com
Night temperatures are rising fast, and that’s a problem for rice and other critical crops, which have fewer defenses at night
Night-time heat is killing crops. Scientists are rushing to find resilient plants
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09/02/2022 SOURCE: www.agweek.com
It seems obvious that USDA will have to reduce the U.S. corn yield in their September or October report. The drop will likely be around 3 bushels, which would take 270 million bushels off the already tight ending stocks estimate for corn.
Corn production in question, and that'll likely support higher corn prices
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture US,
Some residents push back against Chinese company opening corn mill in North Dakota
After a China-based manufacturer made moves to develop a corn milling plant in Grand Forks near the US Air Force base, some North Dakota residents are pushing back.
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08/29/2022 SOURCE: allianceforscience.cornell.edu
Sorghum, rice, wheat, maize and barley are hugely important in the human diet, with more than 50 percent of all calories consumed coming from just a few key cereal crops. Now scientists are pairing modern gene editing with a look at the past to improve the performance of these powerhouse plants. Before they occupied such […]
Modern crop improvement takes a historical approach - Alliance for Science
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08/25/2022 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com
Here’s a more detailed look at weather and crop conditions in three of the leading corn growing states.
Where is the most 'excellent' corn in the country this growing season?
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08/24/2022 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com
Corn conditions in Texas, Kansas, and North Carolina are rated as the worst in the U.S. at this point in the 2022 growing season.
Where is the worst corn in the country this growing season?
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08/24/2022 SOURCE: allianceforscience.cornell.edu
Genetically modified (GM) maize has produced higher yields than conventional hybrid varieties in South Africa, highlighting the technology’s potential to support food security in the face of climate challenges, a new study finds. “Our study shows that the gains from biotechnology for white maize as a staple food crop in South Africa have been greater […]
GM crops could support food security in Africa, new study suggests - Alliance for Science
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08/23/2022 SOURCE: horsepowersonline.com
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