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Nancy Kavazanjian
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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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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Corn/Maize, Commodities, Economics, Ag Africa,

08/02/2022 SOURCE: www.zawya.com

Wheat, corn drop as first grain shipment leaves Ukraine

Soybeans dropped on selling pressure after last week’s strength

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Ag Russia & CIS, Ag Europe, World Hunger,

08/02/2022 SOURCE: www.the-sun.com

Ship carrying 26,000 tons of corn leaves Ukraine in bid to avert famines

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…

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Weather,

08/02/2022 SOURCE: triblive.com

A rainy start to August should help corn, bean crops in Western Pa.

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

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Research,

07/27/2022 SOURCE: www.farmprogress.com

Unlock secrets to growing more corn

Corn Watch: Dissecting plants during the growing season can help you better understand corn development.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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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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Nancy Kavazanjian
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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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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US,

07/19/2022 SOURCE: www.swineweb.com

USMEF Releases Updated Value Of Red Meat Export Numbers And The Impact On Corn Farmers - Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info

The U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) just recently updated its export numbers and the value to corn and soybean farmers. The study shows in 2021, beef and pork exports accounted for 537 million bushels of corn usage, which equals $2.94 billion (estimated using an average corn price of $5.48 bushel). “The National Corn Growers Association […]

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soil Health, Research,

Newly discovered trait helps plants grow deeper roots in dry soil | AGDAILY

A previously unknown root trait allows some cereal plants to grow deeper roots capable of punching through dry, hard, compacted soils.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Markets/Pricing, Trade (Commodities), USDA,

07/13/2022 SOURCE: financialpost.com

“They’re putting weather and supply issues on the back burner. The USDA helped feed that demand-led break to the downside,” said Mike Zuzolo, president of Global Commodity Analytics.

Losses deepen after USDA raises supply outlook, trims some demand

CHICAGO — U.S. grain and soybean futures extended losses on Tuesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) boosted key crop supply forecasts and…

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