Markets: all eyes on weather 

Sep 28, 2009,

By Ray Nabors, Heartland Ag Network

Crop water use in the Delta and Mid-South has dropped below 0.1 inch, telling us that crops are drying down. ...

Soybeans, corn delayed by rains 

Sep 21, 2009,

By David Bennett, Farm Press Editorial Staff

Just as harvest was to begin in earnest, lingering mid-September rains settled over much of the Mid-South....

Markets: crop progress behind normal 

Sep 18, 2009,

By Ray Nabors, Heartland Ag Network

Weather boosted crop maturity with more heat units and USDA crop condition ratings are way above average this week. ...

Rice leadership program deadline Oct. 3 

Sep 18, 2009

The application deadline for the Rice Foundation’s 2010 Leadership Development Program is Oct. 3. ...

U.S. rice for Japanese Brazilians 

Sep 17, 2009,

By Jody Falletta-Carman, USA Rice Federation Director for Latin America and Caribbean Programs

One hundred and one years ago the first shipload of Japanese immigrants landed in Brazil to fill jobs on coffee plantations. ...

Corn use, soybean exports — records 

Sep 16, 2009,

By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff

Importing countries are certainly taking a liking to current U.S. soybean prices, a fact reflected in USDA’s Sept. 11 World Supply and Demand Estimate forecasting record U.S. exports this marketing year....

Markets: lower dollar spurs exports 

Sep 14, 2009,

By Ray Nabors, Heartland Ag Network

Bullish factors in the market include the lower dollar values which stimulate increased export demand and the recent rally in gasoline reflects increased demand for oil and ethanol. ...

USDA increases crop estimates 

Sep 11, 2009,

By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff

The U.S. soybean crop continues to build toward a new record, along with expected yields for several southern states, according to USDA’s Sept. 11 Crop Production Report. ...

National Rice Month retail promotions 

Sep 10, 2009,

By Molly Johnson, USA Rice Federation

For the past 19 years, the USA Rice Federation has been spotlighting the U.S. rice industry through National Rice Month retail promotions, contributing to increased awareness and sales of U.S. rice in grocery stores....

Markets: Farm income to drop 

Sep 3, 2009,

By Ray Nabors, Heartland Ag Network

Bearish market factors include any increase in relative dollar values that limit export potential....

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