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Tomra New Zealands post-harvest solutions provider Compac
2016-10-14 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
TOMRA Sorting has signed an agreement to acquire a 100% stake in New Zealand-based sorting machine manufacturer Compac Holding (Compac).
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Harvest and post-harvest tips for corn and soybeans
2015-09-11 22:15:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Harvest is starting, and we want you to get the most out of your corn and soybean fields this fall. Here are our best stories, tips and ideas for optimal corn and soybean harvesting, as well as ideas for after harvest, including grain bag use, cover crops and storage tips. read more
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Will corn, soybean prices get back to post-harvest levels this spring?
2015-02-26 23:36:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
CSD Xpert and University of Minnesota professor Ed Usset says there's a 70% chance producers will see the post harvest price levels of November soybeans and December corn come this spring. "I would challenge producers to make sure you're ready to get something done," said Usset at Commodity Classic after his early riser session on the first day. read more
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Harsh winter could reverse post-harvest grain freight slump
2014-12-06 07:04:06| Agriculture - Topix.net
U.S. grain transportation costs have slumped to multi-year lows as last winter's weather-related shipping problems have so far failed to materialize, but even a modest cold snap could still overwhelm the nation's train, barge and truck network and send costs soaring again. Food company Kraft Foods Group Inc warned recently that industry wide logistic problems would drag on earnings, and grain processor Archer Daniels Midland Co said this week that rail service troubles could flare up in the first quarter of 2015.
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Post-harvest field management tips
2013-11-01 22:44:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Iowa Soybean Association On-Farm Network With harvest in progress and even closing in on completion, the Iowa Soybean Association On-Farm Network reminds growers that just because harvest comes to an end, field work isnt necessarily over. The delayed spring field work may impact on the field work you need to do this fall concerning weed control, soil loss and drainage. read more
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