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Corn, wheat close sharply higher By: 05/16/2012 @ 10:38am DES MOINES, Iowa (Agricultue.com)--Fresh corn and wheat sales helped the CME Group corn, soybean ...
Update: Renting land & losing money By: 05/11/2012 @ 12:01pm If a farm next to yours -- a piece of ground that you've been yearning to get your hands on -- ...
Corn Belt soil erosion worries continue By: 05/16/2012 @ 4:12pm There's a lot of soil erosion so far this spring around Clarke McGrath. The Iowa State ...

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All Around the Farm 05/15/2012 @ 5:43pm The latest ways farmers save time, labor and money
'I went straight in' 05/08/2012 @ 12:09pm 'It's just something that can happen any time," says the farmer who walked away from this wreck
Living the Country Life 05/07/2012 @ 12:10pm Refreshed website sparkles with ideas on the lifestyle side of farming
High wheat potential 05/02/2012 @ 10:48am This week's Kansas wheat tour shows an array of conditions, but some record high crop potential.
Farming to end starvation 04/30/2012 @ 11:50am Read how a doctor in Uganda has turned to farming to feed others in desperate need.
Time to talk hay 04/26/2012 @ 11:05am Spring arrived early this year and so did the start to the hay season. How is your crop looking so far?
A giant no more? 04/25/2012 @ 11:37am The world needs U.S. grain, but worldwide competition is growing.
Above-trend yields & early planting 04/20/2012 @ 4:04pm Farmers weigh in: Does early planting always = better yields?
View from the back road 04/18/2012 @ 5:16pm Follow along as one of our editors hits the road less traveled through farm country.
Lambcam is back! 04/18/2012 @ 9:51am See how lambing's going this spring on one Iowa farm with this live webcam.
What's your wind speed? 04/17/2012 @ 4:40pm What does wind look like? Here's one graphical rendering of the current wind conditions.
Herbicide update 04/16/2012 @ 11:12am Here are some label changes, formulations, and premixes for 2012 corn and soybean herbicides.
Tractor safety 04/16/2012 @ 11:03am Farmers discuss some of the features you need to make your tractors safe for the road
War on weeds 04/10/2012 @ 5:15pm Get the latest report from the front on the battle against herbicide-resistant weeds
Farm kids 04/06/2012 @ 11:26am See how the youngest members of farm families chip in!
Calving season tips 03/29/2012 @ 4:06pm A newbie gets good advice from experienced cow hands
Early planting = Higher markets? 03/21/2012 @ 2:51pm Will this spring's quick start translate to higher grain prices soon?
Top shop ideas 03/20/2012 @ 11:18am Farmers give tips for designing a great farm shop
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Corn takes King throne from soybeans in BrazilThat's what Céleres consultancy is saying here in Brazil. The prediction is that the 2011/12 crop of corn will be of 65 million tons, while ...

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Get your sprayer in shape By: 05/11/2012 @ 10:25am

What you're spraying to control pests in your crops may not be as important as how you're putting it down. That makes good sprayer calibration more important than ...
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Are your soils compacted? By: 01/19/2012 @ 11:13am

If your soils are frozen and hard as a rock, this may not be in the cards for you just yet. But, if your temperatures are around the freezing mark, one way to stave off ...
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Rounding up the 2012 cattle ... By: 02/03/2012 @ 10:51am

The 800-pound gorilla in the cattle barn is this one: Is there a place for the cattle industry in the new 21st-century energy-based agriculture? Is the slide in cattle ...
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