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May 16, 2013

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Farm income growth slows due to rising production costs, falling crop prices

Rising production costs and falling crop prices curbed farm income growth in the first quarter of 2013, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s quarterly Survey of Agricultural Credit Conditions....More
May 12, 2013

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80% of corn planting underway in NW Ohio 1

Northwest Ohio farmer Daryl Bridenbaugh gives an update on good corn planting progress in his area....More
May 9, 2013

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Many farmers purchase crop insurance early while drought persists in certain areas

As of May 6, 2013 more than 240,000 crop insurance policies have been purchased. 47% of the U.S. remains in some stage of drought, compared to roughly 37% a year ago....More
May 7, 2013

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New Sustainable Corn website and blog engages Corn Belt farmers with latest crop research

The goal of the new website http://www.sustainablecorn.org/ and blog is to bring, to farmers and other agricultural decision-makers, the CSCAP team’s latest findings regarding extended rotations, tillage management, cover cropping systems, drainage water management, integrated pest management, weather and agriculture, and nitrogen management in corn-based cropping systems in the upper Midwest....More
May 6, 2013

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All in the family: Iowa farmer's adventures in Florida

A Cresco, Iowa, farmer documents his travel adventures on a recent vacation to Florida....More
Apr. 25, 2013

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How much time is left to plant corn to maintain good yields?

To avoid having more than the long-term average of 15% of the corn crop planted late in 2013 will require some combination of more than the average number of days suitable for fieldwork between now and May 20 and an above average planting rate per day....More
Apr. 24, 2013

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Continued wet weather in Indiana doesn't pose danger to yields at harvest - yet

Corn planting in Indiana is two weeks behind the five-year state average due to persistent heavy rains, but that hasn't yet posed a risk to yields at harvest....More
Apr. 22, 2013

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NCIS releases ‘Crop Insurance: Just the Facts’ 1

NCIS has released a detailed question-and-answer resource laying out the facts about crop insurance and dispelling some of the most common arguments against crop insurance put forth by its critics....More
Apr. 19, 2013

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Does more corn mean more profit?

In this study, crop returns per acre varied, but had a mostly upward trend as the percentage of corn acres increased....More
Apr. 18, 2013

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Section 179 and Bonus Depreciation: Breaking down the key differences

Steven Fisher, analyst for UBS Global Equity Research, says in this piece from Dave Kanicki, Farm Equipment, that both Section 179 and Bonus Depreciation tax breaks are worth it to farmers buying new equipment. But deteremining which one is more important depends on how much a farmer buys....More

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Farm income growth slows due to rising production costs, falling crop prices

80% of corn planting underway in NW Ohio 1

Many farmers purchase crop insurance early while drought persists in certain areas

New Sustainable Corn website and blog engages Corn Belt farmers with latest crop research

All in the family: Iowa farmer's adventures in Florida

How much time is left to plant corn to maintain good yields?

Continued wet weather in Indiana doesn't pose danger to yields at harvest - yet

NCIS releases ‘Crop Insurance: Just the Facts’ 1

Does more corn mean more profit?

Section 179 and Bonus Depreciation: Breaking down the key differences

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