Articles tagged under: corn

Ethanol Exports Reach Historic High in 2024

Published January 8, 2025

U.S. ethanol exports soared to a record 1.72 billion gallons in November 2024, surpassing the previous high of 1.67 billion gallons set in 2018, "It wasn't always the easiest times for corn producers because commodity prices came down, but that…
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Legislative Focus: Advancing SAF in Minnesota

Published December 30, 2024

Minnesota's legislative session begins on January 14th. House Agriculture Committee Chair Paul Anderson wants to promote and establish more research on sustainable aviation fuel. "There's a plant coming into Moorhead, which is great news," said Anderson. "That hopefully will give…
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Uncertainty Heading Into 2025

Published December 30, 2024

As 2025 approaches, farmers are weighing multiple factors from crop quality to policy changes. "It's probably been a little more unique this year than other years, "said Andrew Schultz, sales manager, CHS Ag Services. Because of the price uncertainties, Schultz…
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Biotech Corn Dispute Takes a New Turn

Published December 23, 2024

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced plans to ban domestic production of biotech corn. The announcement follows a unanimous ruling by a USMCA panel that declared Mexico’s 2023 ban on U.S. GMO corn imports an unjustified trade barrier. “The science is…
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Weeds Draining Farm Profits

Published December 3, 2024

Weeds have a direct impact on yields, which in turn takes dollars out of farmers' pockets. "There's a Southern Illinois University study that shows for every inch of weed grows, if you let it compete with your corn, you're losing…
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Big Bean Crop Follows a Wet Start

Published November 8, 2024

This year's soybean crop made a major reversal after early rains had many farmers scrambling for replants. "The soybeans were awesome this year," said Rock and Roll Agronomy owner Jason Hanson. "We had probably one of our biggest soybean crops…
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Working Through Harvest Delays

Published November 1, 2024

For Dazey, North Dakota farmer Justin Sherlock, harvest is approaching the finish line. "We've had some delays to our corn harvest. It went really well early on, but there were lots of breakdowns." There are numerous reports of better-than-expected corn…
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A Successful Harvest

Published October 29, 2024

The weather has cooperated and Wimbledon, North Dakota farmer Mike Clemens has parked the combine. Clemens' soybeans came in better than he had hoped. "We started early on the soybeans and it was tough, but they turned out amazing," said…
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