With normal growing conditions in 2006, you can expect storage space for corn and soybeans to be at a premium this fall.
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A group of Michigan-based farm interests plans to begin building corn ethanol and biodiesel plants in Gratiot County this fall.
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The following new stories have been posted to the CropWatch Web site.
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DuPont announced Wednesday that it will raise prices across most businesses in response to continued increases in raw material costs.
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Replant decisions should be based on facts, not emotion. A Purdue University worksheet helps corn growers affected by a wet spring make the right choices.
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Extension Update is a weekly summary of news from Extension, government, and other attributable sources, focused on marketing, farm management, and other issues that are of interest to Midwestern farm owners and operators.
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If there is a bright side to the persistent rains of the past 7 days or so, I suppose it’s that many growers have been able to work on those rainy day jobs they’ve been procrastinating on since the beginning of this planting season.
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Leaching of nitrate on sandy soils in southwestern Indiana has likely been substantial this spring unless early season fertilizer applications utilized a nitrification inhibitor.
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Here’s the latest issue from ISU.
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