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July corn futures (ZCN25) present a buying opportunity on more price strength. See on the daily bar chart for July corn futures that prices have seen a solid rebound from the March low, which has ...
Widespread planting of corn hybrids designed to combat corn rootworm, the crop's most damaging pest in the Corn Belt, is reducing both the technology's effectiveness and some farmers' profits. The ...
Central Iowa farmer Corey Hillebo says this spring is off to a great start. “We had a lot of anhydrous and strips to make for ...
Among those crops that look to gain the most acres are corn, sugarbeets and sunflowers, according to the Prospective Planting report released March 31 by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics ...
With so many different hybrids of corn for silage on the market, it can be difficult to identify the correct planting rate.
More corn is expected to go into the ground in 2025, and to get the highest yields requires some careful execution, according to Extension corn agronomist Jeff Coulter.
Corn acres are expected to go up while cotton and wheat are trending downward in latest planting intentions report, David ...
Farmers are putting final touches on planting preparation. “If the dirt says we can go, let's go. Don't be scared to start ...
Corn hybrid selection can potentially increase yield more than any other plant establishment practice. Estimated 2025 corn planting is 95.3 million acres, up 5% (4.73 million acres) from 2024, the ...
BEIJING--Dec 15 (Reuters) - Chinese corn breeders are preparing for the planting of more than double the amount of genetically modified corn next year than in 2023, three industry sources said ...
The root of a corn plant injured by corn rootworm, the crop's most damaging pest in the Midwest. Photo by Erin Hodgson/Iowa State University. AMES, Iowa – Widespread planting of corn hybrids designed ...
Estimated 2025 corn planting is 95.3 million acres, up 5% (4.73 million acres) from 2024, the USDA National Agriculture Statistics Service said March 31 in its Prospective Plantings report.