Crops Articles
Raise a Glass to Growers
Published December 29, 2022
North Dakota Corn Growers Association is offering an unusual perk for being a member. NDCGA Executive Director Brenda Elmer says they’ve partnered with a distillery to make custom bourbon. "We just launched this project this fall with Red Pine Distillery…Promoting Nutrient Use Efficiency
Published December 29, 2022
Agriculture has always been a business that deals with change, but Summit Nutrients President Jeremy Fountain says the pace of change is coming at us faster than ever. "The world is a different place today than it was just two…Argentine Crops Struggle
Published December 28, 2022
Soybean and Corn Advisor President Michael Cordonnier has again lowered his corn and soybean production estimates for Argentina. "They're getting just enough (rain) to keep going for another few days until evaporation takes the advantage away so yes, I've been…South American Weather Drives Market
Published December 28, 2022
Clayton Pope Commodities market analyst Taylor Pope says South American weather continues to be the main market driver. "Volatility has just been through the roof. The Argentina weather markets continue to play games." Pope expects Brazil to offset the losses…Corn Matters
Published December 28, 2022
The deadline for the Minnesota Corn scholarship is approaching quickly. Hear more from MCGA board member Angela Guentzel in the latest Corn Matters, presented by Minnesota Corn.Soybean Checkoff Ready for the New Year
Published December 28, 2022
Missouri farmer Meagan Kaiser chairs the United Soybean Board and has priorities in place for the year ahead. "We continue to look at things like health and nutrition, infrastructure, efficiency, market access and innovation and technology. We want to make…Winter Wheat Crop in Precarious Condition
Published December 28, 2022
South Dakota Wheat Commission Executive Director Reid Christopherson says the drought this past fall could limit the potential of the winter wheat crop in the spring. "Some producers reported a lack of emergence on dry crops this fall/winter, so time…MN Wheat Minute
Published December 28, 2022
The Small Grain Update Meetings are starting after the New Year. Tune in to Minnesota Wheat Vice President of Operations Coreen Berdahl the latest MN Wheat Minute to find out more.Wheat Seed Decisions Coming in Earlier Than Ever
Published December 28, 2022
Wheat seed buying decisions have moved earlier and earlier in the year. "Farmers are planning their whole farm so they're making their corn hybrid decision, soybean variety decision and wheat decision all at the same time," explains WestBred Cereal Account…