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The report shows 18% of the projected corn crop was planted by Sunday. That’s three days ahead of last year and five days ahead of the five-year average. Eleven percent of the expected soybean ...
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Corn that farmers deliver this fall is trading close to the $4.25 per bushel average that Iowa farmers will spend to grow it, which doesn't portend well for profits. And soybeans are looking even ...
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which runs the Iowa plant. The plant’s ethanol also will go into Tide laundry detergent, replacing the corn-based ethanol long used to stabilize the detergent formula and enhance washing ...
Let’s bring this back to soybeans. Corn/soybean rotations are common throughout much of the Midwest. Although nitrogen is rarely applied before soybean plantings, it’s often added before planting corn ...
Some farmers in Iowa say they have several ag policy concerns. Duane Aistrope in Fremont County tells Brownfield he’s been focused on the year-round E15 issue. “We’re still hoping for that E15 ...
Corn planting might be further along than USDA estimates in at least one region of the Midwest. Iowa State University Extension agronomist Angie Rieck-Hinz says USDA lists progress at 15 percent ...
An extension agronomist with Iowa State University says some farmers in the state are shifting to more corn acres this year. Meaghan Anderson tells Brownfield prices are favoring corn over soybeans.