Ag in the AM: Corn Futures Drop after USDA Projection
July corn future prices drop after USDA projects huge corn surplus in 2012
July corn future prices drop after USDA projects huge corn surplus in 2012
The House Ag Committee chairman expects to markup its version of the bill in June
While Iowa’s corn crop is way ahead of schedule it’s soybean planting is lagging; Illinois is way ahead of last year
41-percent of eastern Iowa farmers and a quarter of the farmers in northwest Illinois say the fields are too wet
The rain isn’t just keeping some of the planters stalled, it can also cause erosion in fields
Craig Huss says he’s very concerned that farmers may not plant enough soybeans
The cool weather has slowed some of the growth but Illinois farmers now have 79-percent of the corn crop planted
The cooler weather has certainly put a stop to rapid progress of the hay crop
The 2012 Farm Bill is out of committee and heading to the full floor of the U.S. Senate
The Iowa Food and Family Project is inviting people to apply for the opportunity to see farmers at work as part of its “U On the Farm” project
Iowa’s corn planting is just getting started, but almost half of the corn is already planted in Illinois
An environmental group is now saying Midwest water systems could be threatened by farm run-off