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A turnaround for ethanol? By: 04/05/2013 @ 4:03pm

With the ethanol industry running at about 85% of capacity and corn prices suddenly cheaper after last week's ...

High notes for the beef business By: 04/05/2013 @ 11:26am

Grinding beef for turning into hamburgers will be hard to come by this year. Over half of the beef consumed in the ...

Winter feed affects calving By: 04/05/2013 @ 11:19am

If beef cows eat mostly poor-quality hay all winter and are in thin body condition going into spring, they could ...

Brazil's ups & downs 02/22/2013 @ 11:20am
Big this week 02/15/2013 @ 3:55pm
Fast fiber 02/14/2013 @ 9:13am
'Cattle Heaven' 02/07/2013 @ 4:04pm
'So God made a farmer' 02/05/2013 @ 10:46am
The latest from the Expo 01/30/2013 @ 2:38pm
Vilsack's vision 01/25/2013 @ 10:59am
2013 farm resolutions 12/31/2012 @ 2:14pm
Cheapest land? 12/27/2012 @ 12:18pm
Farm bill failure? 12/19/2012 @ 8:54am
Christmas gift ideas 11/30/2012 @ 2:10pm
Dust bowled over 11/19/2012 @ 4:14pm
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market to market mark gold I'm speechlessI guess the wheat market is going to beOk since it wasn't discussed!

Mike North Korea Have you heard anything about the North Korea tensions from the floor. Question how will China react to a confrontation if an exchange does happen. I ...

What is “Normal” for Corn Prices?/ by Jerry Gulke Opinion from Jerry Gulke on what is the "New Normal" for corn prices going forward. Worth the read on his opinion on this issue. Below ...

CROPS NEWSmore +

For the first time since 1990, the USDA has revamped the zones in its Plant Hardiness ...

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$5 beef vs. $5 gasoline By: 04/25/2011 @ 2:58pm

Cattle prices are riding high: Finished steers are making $120+ cwt, for example. Prices ...

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Wow, what timing.Earlier this week I was working up some "Ave. Auction Price" data from ...

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