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US - The latest USDA WASDE report offered little relief for livestock and poultry producers, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner. Key corn supply numbers came in below pre-report estimates. More importantly, the report dispelled an expectation that was building in recent weeks that yields would...

2012 World Record Harvest It was awesome to see farmers from many different communities in Saskatchewan come together to bring in a Guinness World Record harvest. 249 combines rolled down the field in front of thousands of spectators all with the goal of bringing hope to kids around the world...

Prior to 2012, the most adverse growing season weather conditions for U.S. corn and soybeans in recent history occurred in 1988. Now that the 2012 season is over, it is instructive to compare the two growing seasons and the impact on the U.S. average yields of the two crops. To simplify the...

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USDA?s Farm Service Agency has announced the sign-up period for the 2011 crop year Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) program will open Oct. 22, 2012. The SURE program is part of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (Farm Bill). Under the 2008 Farm Bill, SURE authorizes...

commentary Jay Greene traveled to China to trace how an iPhone is made and ultimately recycled. We hope he got you thinking about how all consumer electronics are made. Think for a second about the people you don't think about. They go to work in giant factories in China by the hundreds of...

1 1/2 cups bananas, mashed, ripe 2 teaspoons lemon juice 3 cups flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup butter, softened 2 1/8 cups sugar 3 large eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 1/2 cups buttermilk Frosting 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened 1...

According to the USDA's Livestock Slaughter report, commercial meat production for the United States totaled 4.39 billion pounds in August, up 2 percent from the 4.30 billion pounds produced in August 2011. Pork production totaled 2.00 billion pounds, up 6 percent from the previous year. Hog...

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U.S. soybeans and corn fell on Thursday as the brisk pace of the domestic harvest and global economic worries dampened investor sentiment after drought lifted prices to record highs this summer. The lower prices triggered further selling based on technical indicators, taking soybeans down three...

When you have success, people notice. BASF apparently recognizes the growth and success of Becker Underwood. This morning BASF announced that they have purchased entire global portfolio of Becker Underwood for 1.02 billion dollars. The Press Release states: ?We are impressed with Becker...

Here's a recipe contest for all you that like to cook http://www.food.com/contests/reynolds-wrap?nl=FCW_091812_subfeat0head

For whatever reason, there are a few agronomy topics that never seem to fully get sorted out ? seeding by thousand kernel weight, the right time to spray for wheat midge and what the difference between ESN and Agrotain is, for example. Let?s tackle the last on the list. Here?s a quick reminder...

JOLIET, Ill. -- For a race-high 172 laps Sunday in the opening Chase for the Sprint Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway, it appeared five-time champion Jimmie Johnson was sending a strong and intimidating message to the rest of the field. But Brad Keselowski and his No. 2 Dodge team did not...

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Second Largest Canadian Hog Farm Goes into Receivership High Feed Prices Push Saskatchewan Hog Farm to the Edge By Jean-Paul McDonald, Farms.com Big Sky Farms of Humboldt, Saskatchewan, has gone into receivership due to the skyrocketing costs of animal feed, stemming from persistent drought...

Canada's Outdoor Farm Show 2012 is set to get underway and RealAgriculture.com will be there throughout the event covering all the latest and greatest at the show. This year's event features all kinds of live equipment demonstrations, grazing demos, seed demo plots and more along with new...

US - Dairy Quality Inc?, a farm innovation company, is about to blow the barn doors off the way milk quality testing is done. With only an iPhone? and a specialized adaptor kit called Milk Guardian?, Dairy Quality Inc. takes mobile computing to an unbelievable place ? the milking parlour. All...

John Deere has released a video that looks into the possible future of farming. The video showcases the potential of interactions that the future farmers may have with technology and computer interfaces through the John Deere software products. For some, this video will seem ridiculous and...

2008 CaseIH 8010 combine with 1855 engine hours sold for $152,500 on northwest Wisconsin farm sale yesterday - 8/29/2012 2 VERY NICE AUCTIONS YESTERDAY I was down at the 2012 Farm Progress Show in Boone, IA yesterday (August 28th). Fun day at the show. Got home last night and went to work...