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Only Weather Can Push Corn & Bean Prices Higher
2013-04-22 13:39:00| Beef
Elton Robinson New crop corn fundamentals are headed in the wrong direction with demand dropping and the potential for a large crop this fall, said grain analyst Peter Georgantones, with Roy E. Abbott Futures. read more
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Enogen Corn Hybrids Amylase Enzyme Boosts Ethanol Plant Efficiency
2013-04-21 23:39:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Jim Petersons corn contains a magic ingredient: alpha amylase. This ethanol-fermenting enzyme arrives at the plant on the cob, along with the starch for brewing ethanol, as part of Syngenta Enogen corn hybrids. read more
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Is Conventional Corn Worth Considering?
2013-04-21 23:13:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Some farmers find payoff with intense scouting and pest management. Carter Charles manages insects and weeds in his corn fields near Cyrus, Minn., without the benefit of genetically modified seeds. read more
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Grain handlers wary of toxin lingering in '12 US corn harvest
2013-04-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Problems with the toxic residue of a mold that attacked the 2012 drought-hit U.S. corn crop may worsen this summer and autumn as Midwest farmers blend off tainted supplies held in storage, grain experts say. The substance, aflatoxin, is a chronic problem in dry, hot southern states like Texas where stressed crops are vulnerable to the mold. But in 2012, the worst U.S. drought in more than half a century extended the aflatoxin threat moved northward into the heart of the Midwest, resulting in the...
CME: Corn Plantings 'Off and Stumbling'
2013-04-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - To say we are “off and running” with this year’s corn planting would be somewhat of an overstatement, we think. Maybe “off and stumbling” would be a better description, writes Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
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