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Crop Watch: Great start in east, but excess water hampers west
Reuters· 9 hours agoWet weather last week in the western Corn Belt slowed field work and disrupted corn emergence in...
Tornadoes and other severe weather keeps farmers out of fields – again
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 2 hours agoCorn planted reached 88%. Sixty-six percent of the corn crop has emerged. Seventy-three percent of...
Maize Vs Corn: Is There A Difference?
Daily Meal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhether it's called corn or maize, most of the crop (around 40% in the U.S.) is actually consumed by livestock. Only a sliver of the U.S. corn& ...
Severe weather keeps farmers out of fields — again
The Globe Gazette· 4 hours agoCorn planted reached 88%. Sixty-six percent of the corn crop has emerged. Seventy-three percent of Iowa’s expected soybean crop ...
Funds sell CBOT corn amid catch-up in US planting pace
Reuters· 17 hours agoSpeculators earlier this month were heavily dumping short positions in Chicago corn as wet weather...
Zimbabwe Says 60% of Its Population Needs Food Aid Until March
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Zimbabwe said 9 million people — more than half of its population — will need food...
Wilkin County farm achieves water quality certification
The Wahpeton Daily News· 1 day agoThis voluntary program verifies farming operations implementing conservation-minded practices...
Russian wheat shortfall a boon to US exporters of ... corn?
Reuters· 7 days agoHistoric heat, dryness and frost have walloped Russia’s winter wheat crop over the last several weeks, slashing harvest estimates for the top exporter and spurring a healthy ...
Why the Health of Tens of Millions Depends on the US-Mexico Tortilla War
The Nation· 16 hours agoIn December 2023, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador invoked this right when he banned...
15 Companion Plants for Zucchini—and 5 to Keep Separate—for the Ultimate Summer Harvest
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoIn the absence of pollinators, zucchini plants can produce flowers but no fruit, and in poor or...
