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Drought fears heat up as planting wraps By: Jeff Caldwell 05/21/2012 @ 4:23pm Almost all the nation's corn is planted and just over 3/4 of the soybeans are in the ground ...
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Soybeans shoot higher on dry weather By: Dow Jones Newswires 05/21/2012 @ 4:34pm U.S. soybean futures climbed Monday, fueled by investors adding risk premium to account for ...
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Dry weather spreading By: Jeff Caldwell 05/21/2012 @ 11:15am A quick look at a National Weather Service map showing the nation's percent of average ...
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Get your sprayer in shape By: Jeff Caldwell 05/11/2012 @ 10:25am

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