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CIF Gulf Grain - SRW wheat basis steady to firmer as China buys
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - Basis bids for soft red winter wheat shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast were steady to firmer early on Friday on good demand from some short bought exporters and as China booked a large purchase, traders said. * CIF soybean basis...Tags: Chicago Board of Trade, China, Exports, Memorial Day, Brazil
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U.S. Plains HRW Wheat-Texas harvest 2 pct done -grower group
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - Cash bids for hard red winter wheat held steady in the southern U.S. Plains on Friday as growers continued to push forward in harvesting the new crop. * Wheat harvest was about 2 percent completed in Texas, according to Plains Grains... -
CROP AND LIVESTOCK CONDITIONS South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS - For the week ending May 19, 2013, above normal temperatures and drier soils accelerated spring planting progress, with 5.4 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service, South Dakota Field...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Agriculture
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SDSU Extension Wheat Walks - June 11 & 12
SDSU Extension will host Wheat Walks in the Delmont and Winner areas June 11 and at the Dakota Lakes Research Farm and the Gettysburg area on June 12. The drought and cool spring created significant challenges for winter wheat producers. The goal of these...Tags: Fertilizer, Chemical Industry
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Grabanski
05/21/13 - Rapid planting progress of corn, soybeans, and hard red spring wheat occurred last week as we had a wide open window of planting opportunity for most of the corn belt and Northern Plains last week. A record tying 43% of the nation's corn crop...Tags: Agriculture
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Projected 2013 wheat production down from 2012
U.S. wheat supplies for 2013/14 are projected at 2,917 million bushels, down 7 percent from 2012/13. Wheat production is projected at 2,057 million bushels, down 9 percent from last year with reduced prospects for hard red winter wheat. The all wheat... -
Soil moisture and water thrifty crops
Timely rainfall is more critical than normal this growing season. Only the northeast corner of South Dakota has been removed from the drought designation (U.S. Drought Monitor), though it is still abnormally dry. Only 28% of subsoil moisture in the...Tags: Water Supply, Droughts, Natural Disasters
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Rising consumer demand aids organic industry sway
WASHINGTON (AP) - The organic food industry is gaining influence on Capitol Hill, prompted by its entry into traditional farm states and by increasing consumer demand. That's not going over well with everyone in Congress. Tensions between conventional...Tags: Marketing, U.S. Congress, Dining and Drinking, Republican Party, Kurt Schrader
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On genetically engineered food, let the market decide
The movement to force the labeling of genetically engineered food is gaining momentum. In November 2012, an initiative to require the labels in California was on the ballot; it was defeated. Now, federal legislation carried by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif....
Tags: Tomatoes, Biotechnology Industry, Genetic Engineering, Food and Drug Administration, Biotechnology
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Senate votes to cut crop insurance help for the wealthiest farmers in five-year farm bill
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday voted to limit the amount of government subsidies the wealthiest farmers receive when purchasing crop insurance. The vote was one small victory this week for critics of a massive, five-year farm bill that...Tags: U.S. Congress, Head Start, Genetic Engineering, Debbie Stabenow, Memorial Day
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U.S. Plains HRW Wheat-Basis firms at U.S. Gulf on slow movement
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - Cash bids for hard red winter wheat held steady in the southern U.S. Plains on Thursday while track bids firmed at the Texas Gulf due to a lack of grain movement from the country, dealers said. * Harvest of HRW wheat was under way in...Tags: European Union
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CIF Gulf Grain-Spot soybean bids ease, corn basis steady to firm
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - Basis bids for soybeans shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast were steady to lower early on Thursday, continuing a recent slide as accelerated farmer selling and limited demand for near-term export shipments weighed on the market,...Tags: Chicago Board of Trade, Exports, Brazil
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