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Study shows alfalfa damage from field traffic

A University of Wisconsin study shows that 49% of alfalfa plants are run over by machinery tires over the course of three harvests.    Biological Systems Engineering professor Brian Luck tells Brownfield driving equipment through the field is necessary, but adjusting when and how... Read More.

Derecho tears through Indiana last week leaving storm damage

Farmers and agronomists continue to access crop damage from the derecho that moved through parts of Indiana last week. Purdue Extension’s Dan Quinn says the long term impact will depend… “The main thing that we’re really watching now is from the corn plant side,... Read More.

Tornadoes and heavy rains damage eastern MO crops

Farmers in eastern Missouri are assessing crop damage after two EF0 tornadoes and heavy rains moved through Warren and Jefferson Counties earlier this week. “There are fields of corn laying down and the biggest thing was probably the 4 to 9 inches of rain... Read More.

Soybeans, corn up on oversold signals, storm damage concerns

Soybeans were higher on speculative and technical buying. June’s NOPA member crush was record large for the month, reflecting the solid margins, and storm damage is probable in parts of the Midwest following a derecho. That storm damage is expected to show up, at... Read More.

Soybean Farmers Target Deer Damage

Deer damage in Michigan can cause at least 10 percent yield losses in soybean fields, but in some areas it’s even greater. In this Pods for Profit, Michigan Soybean Committee Vice President Scott Wilson discusses research efforts underway to stop the damage. The post

Heavy rains and flooding cause some NE crop damage

A crop insurance agent in southeast Nebraska says recent heavy rains and flooding have caused some crop damage in the state. “Some of the crop is 100% gone, depending on the stage.” Ruth Gerdes with the Auburn Agency Crop Insurance tells Brownfield some of... Read More.

Minnesota leaders survey flood damage, talk ag impact

State and federal leaders surveyed flood damage in south-central Minnesota Tuesday. Governor Tim Walz said he was struck by the enormity of the situation. “Just the number of fields, and looked like crop damage that’s out there. So as we’ve said to Minnesotans, first... Read More.

Friday Tornado Damage Survey for SE Kansas

By Lucky Kidd SOUTHEAST, Kan. — The National Weather Service has completed assessments on the tornadoes of Friday.An EF2 rating was given to a tornado that touched down at 3:32 p.m. west of Buxton in Elk County and ended... Read More.

Gackle: don’t damage our trade relationship with China

The president of the American Soybean Association told House lawmakers to do no harm to the current trade relationship between the U.S. and China. Josh Gackle said it takes years to build good relationships and China is a top buyer of U.S. soybeans. “In the... Read More.
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