Tag: corn
Food Evolution spurs GMO discussion in Wooster
Following a screening of the movie Food Evolution, a panel of experts talked about the concerns people have with GMO technology.
Mechanical corn pickers were off to a slow start
During the 1920s, the pros and cons of the new-fangled machines were hotly debated in the farm press.
Harvest pace controls grain market
At current corn and soybean prices, the farmers will resist selling as long as they can.
Ohio grain harvest off to a dry start
The soybean crop is drying down fast, following a period of dry weather and extreme daytime highs.
Grain markets: Little to gain from long weekend
The fond hope of the Labor Day weekend was that, with an extra day of mystery and no trading, we might see some gains...
Corn rust threatens southern Ohio fields
Southern and common rust have been more prevalent in southern Ohio cornfields this year. Farmers have had to replant several times.
Hard grain marketing decisions ahead
If there is good news in the current grain market, it has to be that we may be making the harvest lows on negative news ahead of the actual harvest, says grain expert Marlin Clark.
USDA forecasts record soybean production
USDA Crop Production report predicts record 88.7 million acres of soybeans will be harvested this year.
Everyone’s waiting on USDA’s Aug. 1 report
What does USDA think we will see for crop production? Everyone is waiting for the latest report on Aug. 10.
Markets continue to confuse producers
The crop and weather condition aren't exactly leading to the markets most would expect.

















