'Too much of a good thing': Overuse is making Bt corn less effective against rootworm, analysis shows
Widespread planting of corn hybrids designed to combat corn rootworm, the crop's most damaging pest in the Corn Belt, is ...
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Corn market eyes Brazil’s safrinha crop
As US growers prepare to plant the 2025 corn crop, the market faces many unknowns. Among them are widely varying South ...
Chicago corn prices set to challenge decades-long streaks
If the recent tariff-fueled selloff in Chicago corn futures felt extreme, that’s because it was, especially given the season.
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Overusing rootworm-resistant corn is not ideal
Farmers should be aware that overusing Bt corn can be problematic, according to an analysis of data covering 12 years and 10 ...
DRGNews7d
Quality report shows strong numbers for U.S. corn crop
The average aggregate quality of U.S. corn samples tested for the U.S. Grains Council’s (USGC’s) 2024/2025 Corn Export Cargo Quality Report released this week (March 20, 2025) was better than or equal ...
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Brazil expects a record second crop of corn, some 102,4 million tons
The higher-than-expected productivity in some areas of Brazil’s second corn crop (also known as “safrinha“) is expected to more than compensate for the planting delay and ensure record ...
Magnolia Reporter3d
Crop planting is under way in Arkansas
Planting season is under way for Arkansas farmers, with corn growers first to getting seed in the ground, according to the ...