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In a brightly-lit lab at the University of Nebraska Lincoln, workers with tweezers hunch over petri dishes scattered with sprouted sorghum seeds. Sorghum…
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At the grocery store, processed foods such as cereal, crackers, and candy usually maintain the same price for a long time, and inch up only gradually.…
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China's rapid industrialization and economic expansion over the past few decades has been a boon for U.S. farmers, especially soybean farmers. But China's…
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Corn and soybean farmers in the Midwest are likely to earn far less money this year than they did last year, with some economists predicting that incomes…
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Driving down a two-lane highway in rural Missouri, Matt Plenge squinted at a patch of gray clouds hanging low over his farm fields in the distance. "Does…
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American farmers grew more corn and soybeans in 2014 than ever before, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s latest crop production report.…
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For the Midwest’s biggest crops, this harvest season was a big one.With winter setting in, the race is on for farmers to ship out their harvest so it’s…
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Many Midwest farmers will be looking to cut costs as farming grows more expensive and commodity prices take a dip this harvest year.David Widmar, an…
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Farmers are harvesting a record corn and soybean crop this year causing the price of grain commodities to tumble, which is great news for livestock…
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The U. S. Department of Agriculture is predicting fewer acres will be planted in corn this year, compared to last year, while soybean acreage will be…