Timeless corn articles from Bob Nielsen
May 8, 2008Here’s a few great articles from Purdue’s Bob Nielsen.
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Continue Reading »Here’s a few great articles from Purdue’s Bob Nielsen.
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Assuming that the majority of the corn crop gets planted before the middle of May, prospects for a 2008 average U.S. yield at or above trend will be maintained, said a University of Illinois Extension marketing specialist.
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With only 1% of the Illinois corn crop planted as of April 20, it is clear that we are off to a slow start in 2008.
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The market incentives all winter have been telling farmers to plant more soybeans, but we have seen a reversal in the new crop futures, says Chris Hurt, a Purdue University Extension agricultural economist.
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