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-Jury Still Out in Ohio On Twin-Row Corn by OSU
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04/29/2010 -
Twin-row corn is becoming more of an attractive production practice for growers across the Midwest, but the jury is still out in Ohio on its yield potential, according to Ohio State University Extension research.
Last year, OSU Extension agronomists conducted an evaluation of twin-row corn and comp... read more>>>
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-Farmers rushing to get corn planted before rain hits the Corn Belt
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04/23/2010 -
Monday's USDA Crop Progress report (Read More) confirmed that corn farmers in the Midwest spent a lot of hours in the tractor cab last week.
And, with the mostly warm, dry weather pattern to continue through this week, many farmers expect even greater planting strides.
"The date on the calendar is... read more>>>
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-AMS Report Examines Potato Market in Maine
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03/24/2010 -
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has released Marketing Maine Tablestock Potatoes. This report takes an in-depth look at the marketing of fresh potatoes in Maine and makes suggestions for improvements. Evaluating Maine’s fresh potato producers and... read more>>>
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-CBOT markets sink from too much bearish news
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02/03/2010 -
CHICAGO, Illinois (Agriculture.com)--Reaching last week's lows, combined with a plethora of bearish news pushed the CBOT markets to a sharply lower close Wednesday.
The CBOT March corn futures finished 12 cents lower at $3.53 per bushel. The March soybean contract closed 17 1/2 cents lower at $9.08... read more>>>
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-USDA Announces Results of Referendum on Amendments to the Cotton Research...
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01/25/2010 -
Sam Jones-Ellard (202) 720-8998
samuel.jones@ams.usda.gov
Billy Cox (202) 720-8998
billy.cox@ams.usda.gov
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2010 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the results of a Cotton Research and Promotion Program referendum. The referendum was held Oct. 13,... read more>>>
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-MU: Sudden death syndrome of soybean
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08/18/2009 -
Although symptoms of sudden death syndrome (SDS) started appearing the first of August, they have been slower to develop than last season. Because of the wet conditions after planting throughout the state, SDS should be expected to occur anywhere in the state. Symptoms may become more evident durin... read more>>>
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-Conditions ideal for late blight in Ohio; threatens garden and commercial tomatoes, potatoes
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06/30/2009 -
WOOSTER/COLUMBUS, Ohio - Late blight, a potentially devastating disease of tomato and potato, has been found in Ohio and may threaten home gardens and commercial operations alike - particularly as wet, cool weather conditions this week in most of the Buckeye state will create a favorable environment... read more>>>
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-Forage Producers be sure to Sign up for Crop Insurance
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06/23/2009 -
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania producers who want to protect their income from unexpected losses on fall-seeded forage should sign up for crop insurance by July 31, Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff said today.
“Crop insurance is a great risk management tool designed to keep producers profi... read more>>>
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-Troxler urges farmers to have wheat tested for vomitoxin
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06/23/2009 -
RALEIGH - Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler urges farmers to have their wheat tested following the discovery of high levels of vomitoxin in wheat samples from central and Northeastern North Carolina.
High levels of vomitoxin, which is a byproduct of a fungus, can cause problems for humans a... read more>>>
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-Preparing for postemergence herbicide applications
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06/22/2009 -
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- With a number of regions experiencing shorter growing seasons this year because of spring's cool, wet weather, corn growers are paying particular attention to their postemergence herbicide applications. "The later you plant, the greater your risk for yield loss," sa... read more>>>
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