08/13/2022 SOURCE: www.fb.org
USDA released its August Crop Production report on Aug. 12 and the survey-based report has farmers indicating corn yields will reach 175.4 bushels per acre and soybean yields at a record 51.9 bushels per acre in 2022. This is despite extreme heat and sporadic rainfall throughout the countryside. The report provides the most recent update for U.S. commodity supplies since the June 30 Planted Acreage report, providing the next comprehensive look at overall production for the 2022 crop year.
Farmers Tell USDA to Expect Record Soybean Yields But Corn Yields Are Lower Than Trend
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08/06/2022 SOURCE: www.ucdavis.edu
UC Davis researchers have found a way to reduce the amount of nitrogen fertilizer needed to grow cereals such as rice, wheat and corn.
Growing Cereal Crops With Less Fertilizer
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Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Soybeans, USDA, Weather,
Slightly more corn, soybean and spring wheat acres covered by drought
Based on the Drought Monitor, USDA estimates the drought footprint at 31% for corn acres, 28% for soybeans, 17% for spring wheat and 65% for cotton.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Research, Fertilizer,
Researchers find way to improve nitrogen uptake in field-grown maize
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Researchers at Kansas State University and scientists at one of the United States’ largest agriscience companies say they have found a way to improve the uptake of nitrogen in field-grown maize – likely reducing the environmental impact of applying nitrogen fertilizer to farm fields. K-State Research and Extension agronomist Ignacio Ciampitti called […]
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08/02/2022 SOURCE: www.zawya.com
Soybeans dropped on selling pressure after last week’s strength
Wheat, corn drop as first grain shipment leaves Ukraine
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08/02/2022 SOURCE: www.the-sun.com
A SHIP full of grain set sail from Ukraine raising hopes of averting Biblical famines fuelled by Putin’s bloodbath invasion. The vessel braved a maze of sea mines as it steamed out of Odesa with 26…
Ship carrying 26,000 tons of corn leaves Ukraine in bid to avert famines
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08/02/2022 SOURCE: triblive.com
Though Southwestern Pennsylvania was never in an official drought during the dry stretch of weather that ushered in summer, the lack of rain created anxiety surrounding crops such as corn and soybeans. The Pittsburgh region was dryer than normal in June, having received just 3 inches of rain, more than
A rainy start to August should help corn, bean crops in Western Pa.
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07/27/2022 SOURCE: www.farmprogress.com
Corn Watch: Dissecting plants during the growing season can help you better understand corn development.
Unlock secrets to growing more corn
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Crop Diseases,
Wisconsin Corn and Soybean Disease Update and Forecast – July 21, 2022 - Badger Crop Doc
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Roger Schmidt, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison Rain, and the return of more humid weather, has meant that risk of tar spot of corn and white mold of soybean has increased over the past week. Now is the time […]
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Weather,
Extreme Heat And High Nighttime Temps Now Hitting At A Crucial Time For A U.S. Corn Crop Planted Late
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey is concerned about the impact this week's high heat could have on corn production as the majority of the crop was planted late. The August forecasts are also concerning for soybeans.
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