Corn planting pace turns from record slow to record fast
Drier weather last week gave farmers the opportunity they needed to make up for lost time. After struggling for weeks against the wetter weather, they were able to get 71 percent of the corn in the ground. FULL STORY »LATEST NEWS
4 rules for growing a business or industryCorn planting pace turns from record slow to record fast
Ag markets seemed to follow gold higher Monday afternoon
Online systems keeps exporters abreast of market regulations
April milk production up 0.3 percent
New crop cottonseed market rallies in face of tight supplies
Corn and soybean prices continue to retrace 2012 drought rally
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EVENTS
- Workshop to discuss nutrient application, management, stewardship
- U.S. Precision Dairy Conference and Expo coming in June
- Dairy Nutrition and Management Short-course set for June 3-6
- Grazing workshop to help livestock producers maximize pastures
- Five steps to better heifer reproduction
- Webinar explores microbial challenges for the dairy industry
EMPLOYEE MANAGEMENT
- What does it mean to be a leader on your farm?
- Registration for Ag Employee Management Workshops due Jan. 4
- Dairy Focus: The gift of appreciation
- Employee turnover on dairy farms and what it’s costing producers
- How engaged are your employees?
- Employee management: Get the right start in hiring employees
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- New crop cottonseed market rallies in face of tight supplies
- Michigan hay buyers should plan purchases early
- Tips for assessing spring alfalfa stands
- Tight forage supplies force changes for 2013 planting season
- Cold spring stunts upper Midwest hay crop
- Alltech analyzes 1,000th feed sample
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- 4 rules for growing a business or industry
- Corn planting pace turns from record slow to record fast
- Ag markets seemed to follow gold higher Monday afternoon
- Online systems keeps exporters abreast of market regulations
- April milk production up 0.3 percent
- New crop cottonseed market rallies in face of tight supplies
