Tag: corn
2013 corn yields, prices uncertain (Surprise! It all depends on the...
If corn yields are more 'normal' in 2013, prices could fall by $2.10 to $5.50 per bushel.
Drought increases concern about ear molds in late-harvested corn
Drought-stressed corn is more susceptible to infection by Aspergillus flavus, an ear rot fungus that produces a very potent group of carcinogenic toxins, called aflatoxins.
Isolated rainfall has big impact on region’s corn and soybean yields
The consensus in Ohio and Pennsylvania is that grain crop yields may be down, but it could have been a lot worse when to compared to other Midwestern states.
Monsanto ends year with net income of $2 billion
Fueled by corn and soybean seeds and traits, net Monsanto sales for the full fiscal year were $13.5 billion, a 14 percent increase over fiscal year 2011. Net income for FY12 was $2 billion.
Corn maze honors John Glenn
MANTUA, Ohio -- Derthick's Corn Maze and Farm Experience will feature John Glenn and his decades of space flight as the theme of the...
Cattlemen wonder what’s next for market
Reducing waste may outweigh the costs of the feed this year.
Aspergillus ear rot spotted in Indiana; Ohio corn growers should be...
The ongoing drought afflicting much of Ohio has created conditions that are ripe for the development of a fungal disease corn growers in the Buckeye State typically don't see -- Aspergillus ear rot.
Drought 2012: Dry weather, hot grain markets hang on
The drought weather market of 2012 has continued, with emphasis shifting back to soybeans once again. Last week, we made new highs in corn,...
Drought 2012: Rain can trigger a spike in nitrate levels in...
DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Drought conditions that have gripped Ohio and many parts of the Midwest could increase the potential for rising nitrate levels in...
Crop year started out great, but now USDA says corn, beans...
Drought taking its toll on U.S. yield expectations.
