By Darrel Good, Extension Economist, University of Illinois
The 2005 U.S. corn and soybean crops are larger than expected—given the nature of the growing season, and large enough to keep projected year-ending stocks at adequate-to-surplus levels.
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USDA: Corn, soybean harvest on track with usual progress
Tuesday, September 27th, 2005
Corn harvest is on track with the season average pace, while soybean progress is a little ahead despite rain delays in some of the top producing states, according to the weekly Crop Progress report released today by USDA.
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Yield data update - Sept 27
Monday, September 26th, 2005
The 2005 test plots are rolling in at a quick pace and they are now available here on our website.
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Stalwart with StandFast ™
Monday, September 26th, 2005
Stalwart StandFast™ alfalfa is one of a family of alfalfas designed for improved standability and faster recovery after harvest— generating extra yield without sacrificing persistence or forage quality. Stalwart’s standability has been extended to late-bud stage versus pre-bud for current alfalfas.
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