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Record Plantings Expected for Corn and Soybeans
2013-03-28 18:30:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture Determined to make up for a crop that was adversely affected by historic drought last year, U.S. farmers intend to plant a record-high combined 174.4 million acres of corn and soybeans in 2013, according to theProspective Plantings report released today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). read more
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Scout for Weeds, Pests in Corn, Soybeans Early, Often, Walking the Field
2013-03-26 17:02:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Drive-By Scouts Cut Profits | Scout Crops Early, Often, Correctly or Hire a Pro "Theres nothing about scouting a farmer can't learn," says Bruce Potter, Minnesota Extension integrated pest management specialist. He, along with Ryan Wolf and Harold Watters scout extensively and train growers, crop consultants and agronomists how to scout. Scouting isn't just identifying a disease or insect pest, says Watters, an Ohio State University Extension field agronomist. read more
Zidua herbicide receives federal registration for soybeans
2013-03-21 05:00:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, March 21, 2013 – BASF’s Crop Protection division announced today the federal registration of Zidua® herbicide in soybeans. Growers battling tough-to-control, small-seeded broadleaf weeds and grasses will now have the longest-lasting residual control of today’s toughest weeds. read more
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Will the U.S. Run Out Of Soybeans?
2013-03-19 15:35:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Stu Ellis Bargain basement prices may have allowed U.S. soybeans to become a rare commodity in future months, according to Stu Ellis, Illinois blogger at Stu@farmgateblog.com. read more
Have you Sold 25-30% of Your Soybeans Yet?
2013-03-06 17:14:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
While locking down revenue crop insurance may be top of mind, farmers also should look hard at marketing 25-30% of their soybeans before planting, says Chris Hurt, Purdue University Extension economist and grain marketing specialist. The $12.87/bu. insurance floor for soybeans was determined by the February Chicago Board of Trade November 2013 soybean futures contract price. read more
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