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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07/19/2022 SOURCE: www.swineweb.com
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 […]
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
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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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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.
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…
Losses deepen after USDA raises supply outlook, trims some demand
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07/06/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org
“The request for access to biotechnology has no turning back. The small producer got tired of 'fighting' with drought, frost, floods and crop pests. We
Bolivia maintains ban on GMO crops — but it’s estimated that 40% to 100% of corn, soybeans and cotton are grown from illegal genetically modified seeds
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Sugarcane, Agriculture Global, Economics, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
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06/30/2022 SOURCE: seedworld.com
Hemp is very nutritious. For example, there are two fatty acids that are essential for human health — linoleic acid (omega-6) and alpha-linolenic acid (omega-3) — and hemp seed oil is packed with them. “In other words, hemp packs a great nutritional punch,” says Ben Raymond, vice-president of research and development for Victory Hemp Foods […]
Why Protein is the Next Frontier in Hemp Breeding - Seed World
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