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The Grass is Dead, the Crops are Dying and I Don’t Feel So Good Myself
I love mowing the yard at the farm. It gives me my mind a chance to wander, to think about things: the farm, the family, work. Some folks think of mowing as drudgery; I look at it as opportunity: the more … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 drought, agriculture, corn, Corn Belt, crops, farm, fertilizer, harvest, Kansas, sorghum, soybeans, wheat
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The Buzz
Ag Week, an Ag Boom, and Terror in Harveyville. Today’s “Buzz” is late, because we’re at the Commodity Classic in Nashville, Tenn. We hope to have summaries of some of the key presentations at this annual get-together of the nation’s … Continue reading
In Wheat, Nitrogen, Protein Relationship Can be Profitable
The 2011 Kansas wheat harvest featured unusually high protein levels. On average, the crop yielded at least 11.5% protein; in some areas, protein values were as high as 19%. Protein is an important component when selling wheat on a global … Continue reading
