A Boost for Beans 

By: By Peg Zenk

Demand for healthier oils for food processing has taken off this past year, and the soybean industry is working to grab as much of the market as it can...

New Tractor Series 

McCormick has a new MB series of tractors for loader, light tillage and general farm work. The MB 55 features a Perkins 3-cyl. 1100-series diesel engine...

MarketMaxx 2007 

By: By Larry Stalcup

With a prize package that includes a year's use of a new AGCO Gleaner combine or AGCO tractor, MarketMaxx 2007 is bigger and better than ever. You could...

Climate change winners and losers 

By: By David Hest

If Climate changes that are predicted as a result of global warming turn out to be true, the U.S. Corn Belt will be one of the winners in a world where...

New soybean premium 

Growers who buy at least 200 units of NK Brand Roundup Ready soybeans for the first time or increase their annual order of the brand by 200 units will receive at least a $0.09/bu. premium on the soybeans. ...

New Soybean Premium 

Growers who buy at least 200 units of NK Brand Roundup Ready soybeans for the first time or increase their annual order of the brand by 200 units will...

Soybean Insecticide 

The U.S. EPA has registered Dow AgroSciences' Intrepid 2F insecticide for worm control in soybeans. The company describes Intrepid as an insect growth...

Soybean rust discovery  

Asian soybean rust has been found in southern Illinois but does not pose a threat to this year’s soybean crop, according to the Illinois Department of Agriculture. ...

TOO MANY OPTIONS 

By: By Edward Clark

GROWERS ARE doing a much better job choosing sophisticated soybean varieties that fight yield-robbing pests. That's the good news. The bad news is that...

NITRAGIN BUYS AGRIBIOTICS 

By: FROM THE EDITOR KAREN MCMAHON

NITRAGIN RECENTLY purchased the Canadian company Agribiotics to build its portfolio of yield-enhancing technologies for various crops. Nitragin developed...