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Heavy rains in big Brazil farm state disrupt soy, corn harvests in final stages
Reuters· 2 hours agoTorrential rainfall in Brazil's second-largest soybean and sixth-largest corn state is disrupting...
Less than half of Iowa is suffering from drought
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoDrought conditions in the state continue to retreat amid abundant rainfall, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. A Thursday report shows the biggest...
Scientists share new insights to reduce concerning byproduct of agriculture: 'Artificial...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoIt's important work, because airborne ammonia...learning (a version of artificial intelligence) to...
Argentina farmlands face cold snap that could slow leafhopper plague
Reuters· 3 hours agoArgentina farm regions will see near-freezing temperatures in the coming days, the Buenos Aires...
Arkansas’ rice crop poised for back-to-back years of expansion - Talk Business & Politics
Talk Business & Politics· 10 hours agoArkansas’ rice crop rebounded in terms of acres in 2023, with farmers adding 327,000 more acres than...
More than 80% of Arkansas corn, rice already planted, beating 5-year averages | Arkansas Democrat...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 23 hours agoThe planting of Arkansas's major row crops this year is beating the 5-year averages with corn and...
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
The Wall Street Journal· 2 hours agoCrop seed and pesticide maker Corteva says its sales in the quarter ended March 31 were down 8% from the prior year to about...Mosaic says lower...
Iowa planting season still ahead of schedule despite storms
The Center Square· 2 days agoStrong tornadoes caused “significant damage” through western and central Iowa last week, but brought...
From toxic fungus to soy sauce superstar
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt infects a variety of crops — corn, wheat, cassava, chili pepper, peanut, rice, sesame, sunflower seed and more. It can contaminate plants both before...
Efficient US spring planting might not boost total crop acres
Reuters· 2 days agoRain-induced planting delays, if excessive, could limit corn yields as pollination may occur in warmer weather. More immediately, wet spring weather can cap potential acreage ...