Rhonda Brooks
Content Project Manager at Farm Journal
Editor at Bovine Veterinarian
Agronomics and Crop Inputs Editor Editor, Bovine Veterinarian
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2 weeks ago |
share.google | Michelle Rook |Austin Schroeder |Rhonda Brooks |Greg Peterson
For the week, July corn was 2¢ higher, December corn fell 6¼, July soybeans were up 12½, November soybeans gained 17¾, July soybean meal lost $3.80 and July soybean oil soared 311 points. July hard red winter wheat fell 8½¢, July soft red winter wheat lost 11 and July hard red spring wheat fell 1¾. Soybeans rallied sharply on Friday with soybean oil closing limit up in all contract months in reaction to bullish news from EPA on the Renewable Volume Obligations for biomass-based diesel.
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2 weeks ago |
thedailyscoop.com | Rhonda Brooks
Whether tar spot is a significant problem for corn growers this season is yet to be seen, but one thing you need to know – it is already showing up in some Midwest fields. The Crop Protection Network (CPN) reports the disease was found earlier this week (June 11) in two states: in the northeast corner of Kansas, Doniphan County, and in the northwest corner of Indiana, Porter County.
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2 weeks ago |
thedailyscoop.com | Rhonda Brooks
Another Chinese national is accused of smuggling biological materials related to roundworms into the U.S. for work at a University of Michigan laboratory. This is the third such charge of a Chinese national by the U.S. federal government in a week. Chengxuan Han is charged with smuggling goods into the United States and making false statements, according to a criminal complaint, said the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan on Monday.
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3 weeks ago |
thedailyscoop.com | Rhonda Brooks |Aimee Cope
Mother Nature has thrown all sorts of weather curveballs at corn growers this spring. Farmers are dealing with every kind of weather extreme – from deep drought in parts of the West to record rainfall in the East. The result: some growers have been fortunate enough to use a timely, planned nitrogen (N) program, while others are having to play catch-up and use a rescue approach to N this season.
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3 weeks ago |
thedailyscoop.com | Rhonda Brooks
Farmers will have a new foliar fungicide, Corteva Forcivo, to include in their disease management plans for the 2026 season, pending registration from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Forcivo will feature three modes of action – flutriafol, azoxystrobin and fluindapyr – to address foliar diseases in corn and soybeans via overlapping preventive and curative activity.
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