A strong El Niño event is keeping winter weather mild in the western Midwest and Great Plains this year and will likely also result in favorable precipitation for corn production in those regions this summer, says Mike Palecki, a regional climatologist at the Midwestern Regional Climate Center.
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Archive for January, 2007
El Niño Conditions Favor Corn Production
Monday, January 15th, 2007
100-bu. Yield Boost From Bt RW Corn?
Monday, January 15th, 2007
Corn hybrid variety trials at two Illinois locations in 2006 showed that hybrids with the Bt rootworm transgenic trait yielded significantly better than non-Bt rootworm hybrids in fields planted to corn after corn, especially at one location, says Emerson Nafziger, Extension agronomist, University of Illinois. At the driest location, the average yield boost from the Bt rootworm hybrid was 100 bu./acre.
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Corn Prices May Spike To $4.50/bu.!
Monday, January 15th, 2007
Two Jan. 12 USDA reports sent corn prices soaring on Friday last week, says Alan Kluis President of Northland Commodities LLC.
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Ag Processing Inc. expands VISTIVE low-linolenic soybean program
Thursday, January 11th, 2007
Ag Processing Inc (AGP) a cooperative announced today that it has expanded processing of VISTIVE™ low-linolenic soybeans to six of its nine soybean processing plants for 2007.
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Bayer CropScience unveils 2007 Growing Strong Rewards Program
Thursday, January 11th, 2007
For 2007, corn growers have the opportunity to treat up to 6.5 percent of their corn acres for free with Bayer CropScience products, when they participate in the Growing Strong™ Rewards Program.
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Autumn herbicide now available to U.S. growers for superior burndown control in corn
Thursday, January 11th, 2007
Growers have a new choice for controlling weeds prior to planting corn. Autumn® herbicide is now available to provide excellent control of an array of the toughest fall and early spring weeds.
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Headline(R) fungicide produced corn, soybean yield advantages in 2006
Wednesday, January 10th, 2007
In 2006, thousands of growers across the country made the decision to protect their crops from disease and enhance overall production with Headline® fungicide. In more than 1000 on-farm corn trials and 750 on-farm soybean trials, Headline produced consistently higher yields, positive returns on investment and even shattered world records.
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Aphid-Resistant Soybeans in Two Years
Tuesday, January 9th, 2007
Speed is a relative term. For plant breeders, the process to find, isolate, incorporate and commercialize a new trait for soybeans or corn usually takes a minimum of 10 years or more.
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UNL Cropwatch updated
Monday, January 8th, 2007
The December 22 CropWatch has been updated. The following stories were added:
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Preserving Technology with IRM Requirements
Monday, January 8th, 2007
Growers throughout the country this year have benefited from the broad-spectrum insect control delivered by hybrids with the HERCULEX® family of traits. Hybrids with HERCULEX offer powerful in-plant protection that gives growers excellent, valuable insect control with less labor, stress and worry.
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Corn hybrid variety trials at two Illinois locations in 2006 showed that hybrids with the Bt rootworm transgenic trait yielded significantly better than non-Bt rootworm hybrids in fields planted to corn after corn, especially at one location, says Emerson Nafziger, Extension agronomist, University of Illinois. At the driest location, the average yield boost from the Bt rootworm hybrid was 100 bu./acre.
Read Entire Post »
Corn Prices May Spike To $4.50/bu.!
Monday, January 15th, 2007
Two Jan. 12 USDA reports sent corn prices soaring on Friday last week, says Alan Kluis President of Northland Commodities LLC.
Read Entire Post »
Ag Processing Inc. expands VISTIVE low-linolenic soybean program
Thursday, January 11th, 2007
Ag Processing Inc (AGP) a cooperative announced today that it has expanded processing of VISTIVE™ low-linolenic soybeans to six of its nine soybean processing plants for 2007.
Read Entire Post »
Bayer CropScience unveils 2007 Growing Strong Rewards Program
Thursday, January 11th, 2007
For 2007, corn growers have the opportunity to treat up to 6.5 percent of their corn acres for free with Bayer CropScience products, when they participate in the Growing Strong™ Rewards Program.
Read Entire Post »
Autumn herbicide now available to U.S. growers for superior burndown control in corn
Thursday, January 11th, 2007
Growers have a new choice for controlling weeds prior to planting corn. Autumn® herbicide is now available to provide excellent control of an array of the toughest fall and early spring weeds.
Read Entire Post »
Headline(R) fungicide produced corn, soybean yield advantages in 2006
Wednesday, January 10th, 2007
In 2006, thousands of growers across the country made the decision to protect their crops from disease and enhance overall production with Headline® fungicide. In more than 1000 on-farm corn trials and 750 on-farm soybean trials, Headline produced consistently higher yields, positive returns on investment and even shattered world records.
Read Entire Post »
Aphid-Resistant Soybeans in Two Years
Tuesday, January 9th, 2007
Speed is a relative term. For plant breeders, the process to find, isolate, incorporate and commercialize a new trait for soybeans or corn usually takes a minimum of 10 years or more.
Read Entire Post »
UNL Cropwatch updated
Monday, January 8th, 2007
The December 22 CropWatch has been updated. The following stories were added:
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Preserving Technology with IRM Requirements
Monday, January 8th, 2007
Growers throughout the country this year have benefited from the broad-spectrum insect control delivered by hybrids with the HERCULEX® family of traits. Hybrids with HERCULEX offer powerful in-plant protection that gives growers excellent, valuable insect control with less labor, stress and worry.
Read Entire Post »
Two Jan. 12 USDA reports sent corn prices soaring on Friday last week, says Alan Kluis President of Northland Commodities LLC.
Read Entire Post »
Ag Processing Inc (AGP) a cooperative announced today that it has expanded processing of VISTIVE™ low-linolenic soybeans to six of its nine soybean processing plants for 2007.
Read Entire Post »
Bayer CropScience unveils 2007 Growing Strong Rewards Program
Thursday, January 11th, 2007
For 2007, corn growers have the opportunity to treat up to 6.5 percent of their corn acres for free with Bayer CropScience products, when they participate in the Growing Strong™ Rewards Program.
Read Entire Post »
Autumn herbicide now available to U.S. growers for superior burndown control in corn
Thursday, January 11th, 2007
Growers have a new choice for controlling weeds prior to planting corn. Autumn® herbicide is now available to provide excellent control of an array of the toughest fall and early spring weeds.
Read Entire Post »
Headline(R) fungicide produced corn, soybean yield advantages in 2006
Wednesday, January 10th, 2007
In 2006, thousands of growers across the country made the decision to protect their crops from disease and enhance overall production with Headline® fungicide. In more than 1000 on-farm corn trials and 750 on-farm soybean trials, Headline produced consistently higher yields, positive returns on investment and even shattered world records.
Read Entire Post »
Aphid-Resistant Soybeans in Two Years
Tuesday, January 9th, 2007
Speed is a relative term. For plant breeders, the process to find, isolate, incorporate and commercialize a new trait for soybeans or corn usually takes a minimum of 10 years or more.
Read Entire Post »
UNL Cropwatch updated
Monday, January 8th, 2007
The December 22 CropWatch has been updated. The following stories were added:
Read Entire Post »
Preserving Technology with IRM Requirements
Monday, January 8th, 2007
Growers throughout the country this year have benefited from the broad-spectrum insect control delivered by hybrids with the HERCULEX® family of traits. Hybrids with HERCULEX offer powerful in-plant protection that gives growers excellent, valuable insect control with less labor, stress and worry.
Read Entire Post »
For 2007, corn growers have the opportunity to treat up to 6.5 percent of their corn acres for free with Bayer CropScience products, when they participate in the Growing Strong™ Rewards Program.
Read Entire Post »
Growers have a new choice for controlling weeds prior to planting corn. Autumn® herbicide is now available to provide excellent control of an array of the toughest fall and early spring weeds.
Read Entire Post »
Headline(R) fungicide produced corn, soybean yield advantages in 2006
Wednesday, January 10th, 2007
In 2006, thousands of growers across the country made the decision to protect their crops from disease and enhance overall production with Headline® fungicide. In more than 1000 on-farm corn trials and 750 on-farm soybean trials, Headline produced consistently higher yields, positive returns on investment and even shattered world records.
Read Entire Post »
Aphid-Resistant Soybeans in Two Years
Tuesday, January 9th, 2007
Speed is a relative term. For plant breeders, the process to find, isolate, incorporate and commercialize a new trait for soybeans or corn usually takes a minimum of 10 years or more.
Read Entire Post »
UNL Cropwatch updated
Monday, January 8th, 2007
The December 22 CropWatch has been updated. The following stories were added:
Read Entire Post »
Preserving Technology with IRM Requirements
Monday, January 8th, 2007
Growers throughout the country this year have benefited from the broad-spectrum insect control delivered by hybrids with the HERCULEX® family of traits. Hybrids with HERCULEX offer powerful in-plant protection that gives growers excellent, valuable insect control with less labor, stress and worry.
Read Entire Post »
In 2006, thousands of growers across the country made the decision to protect their crops from disease and enhance overall production with Headline® fungicide. In more than 1000 on-farm corn trials and 750 on-farm soybean trials, Headline produced consistently higher yields, positive returns on investment and even shattered world records.
Read Entire Post »
Speed is a relative term. For plant breeders, the process to find, isolate, incorporate and commercialize a new trait for soybeans or corn usually takes a minimum of 10 years or more.
Read Entire Post »
UNL Cropwatch updated
Monday, January 8th, 2007
The December 22 CropWatch has been updated. The following stories were added:
Read Entire Post »
Preserving Technology with IRM Requirements
Monday, January 8th, 2007
Growers throughout the country this year have benefited from the broad-spectrum insect control delivered by hybrids with the HERCULEX® family of traits. Hybrids with HERCULEX offer powerful in-plant protection that gives growers excellent, valuable insect control with less labor, stress and worry.
Read Entire Post »
The December 22 CropWatch has been updated. The following stories were added:
Read Entire Post »
Growers throughout the country this year have benefited from the broad-spectrum insect control delivered by hybrids with the HERCULEX® family of traits. Hybrids with HERCULEX offer powerful in-plant protection that gives growers excellent, valuable insect control with less labor, stress and worry.
Read Entire Post »
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