MARKETMAXXTEST YOUR hand at selling corn and soybeans in the MarketMaxx game that enters its second year. The contest, sponsored by Farm Industry News's sister... BIG OIL VS. KING CORNBy: FROM SENIOR EDITOR WAYNE WENZEL THE LATEST USDA figures project that 1.5 billion bushels of corn will be used in ethanol production this year. That's up from 1.325 billion bushels last... BACK TO ROTATIONA continuous corn production system will need to boost yields next year to cover increased energy costs compared to a corn-soybean rotation. Kevin Robertson,... VARIABLE CROP COSTS JUMPHigher energy prices hit growers in the variable cost line on their financial statements... BACK TO ROTATIONA continuous corn production system will need to boost yields next year to cover increased energy costs ... DROUGHT-TOLERANT CORNRESEARCHERS from Southern Illinois University Carbondale have developed a transgenic corn that can weather a drought while yielding roughly 10% more than... OIL CONTENT OF CORNUNIVERSITY of Illinois (UI) researchers have teamed with Monsanto to identify genes in corn that can be used to increase the oil concentration through... ZERO TOLERANCE SEED CLEANOUTBy: by jodie wehrspann AFTER NEARLY 30 years of growing popcorn and food-grade corn for several snack food companies, Scott McPheeters of Gothenburg, NE, had a load of food... LANDEC BUYS HEARTLANDLandec Ag, the largest direct marketer of corn seed with its Fielder's Choice Direct brand, just purchased the second largest direct seller of corn seed,... |
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