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How to Market Grains in Times of Market Inflation

June 10, 2022 | Posted in Nutrient Management

This spring, grain products have been above the insurance regular price. For instance, corn has been $1.30 above average; soybeans $1 and wheat $4 above.

Laura Allen, Associate Editor, No-Till Farmer

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New Opportunities With Non-GMOs

By Laura Barrera posted on June 4, 2014 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Last month, Vermont became the first state to require labeling of genetically engineered foods, also known as GMOs. The law won’t take effect until July 1, 2016 — if it ever happens. A federal bill introduced recently would ban states from passing such laws, and Vermont is preparing for a battle in court with the food industry.

Non-GMO Production For Emerging Poultry Market

February 10, 2014

Source: By Greg Roth, Penn State Extension

Grain producers and seed representatives are working to react to an emerging market in the poultry industry for non-GMO corn and soybeans.

No-Till Soybean Specialists Find Profitable Market Niche

After conquering the high-management requirements, Illinois no-tillers Matt and Connie Hughes are successfully no-tilling soybeans for seed production and raising non-GMO varieties to capture rising premiums.

By Laura Barrera posted on November 1, 2013 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Many no-tillers farming a typical corn-soybean rotation may focus their efforts into high-yielding crops. But one Illinois farm is seeing higher premiums, lower labor costs and more profits by focusing on soybeans.

Corn And Soybean Prices Following Short-Crop Pattern

November 18, 2012 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: By Darrel Good, Agricultural Economist, University of Illinois

The USDA’s November forecasts of the size of the 2012 U.S. corn and soybean crops were larger than expected, particularly for soybeans. As a result, the general downtrend in soybean prices since mid-September has accelerated, with January futures now at the lowest level since June 29.

Planted Corn Acres Higher Than Expected

June 30, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Ag Answers, Purdue University/Ohio State University

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's June Plantings report released Thursday morning, U.S. farmers planted 1.5 million more corn acres than the market expected, said an Ohio State University agricultural economist.

Alternative 2011 Corn Production, Consumption And Price Scenarios

March 14, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: By Darrel Good and Scott Irwin, University of Illinois

The smaller than expected U.S. corn crop in 2010 and the rapid rate of increase in the use of corn for ethanol has resulted in prospects for very small domestic stocks at the end of the 2010-11 marketing year.

Corn, Soybean Returns Go Negative In 2009

September 21, 2009 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

University of Illinois economists project net no-till farm operator returns for 2009 at minus $8 per acre for corn and minus $15 per acre for soybeans, the first negative returns for the decades beginning 1990 and 2000.

Is There Hope For Biotech Wheat?

Advocates believe lower production costs and higher yields could come from biotech and would reverse the trend of declining wheat acres.

By Ron Ross posted on June 1, 2006 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

As plantings of genetically modified (GM) crops continue to climb by millions of acres per year, one crop stands out for its absence from the list. Wheat growers, including no-tillers, are still waiting for the benefits of biotechnology, and the wait is likely to be a long one.

No-Tillers Could Capitalize in The Carbon Credit Market

Even without government regulations, some companies are making payments that could grow with public demand or legal mandates.

By Ron Perszewski posted on November 1, 2005 | Posted in Nutrient Management

The still-germinating carbon credits market favors no-tillers, who ought to get on board early to make the most of the long-term financial rewards. That’s the advice from Mark Wilson, president of Land Stewards, a Columbus, Ohio-based consulting firm hired by the non-profit Ohio No-Till Council to study the subject.

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