Tag: corn
Foreign news, holiday week are grain market price movers
The grain markets are concentrating on South American politics and weather, and on the Thanksgiving holiday. These dominate prices in the absence of other, more direct, news.
Grain harvest winds down to early finish
Although it is only the start of November, this strange and accelerated crop year is winding down to a close.
Corn residue an option for supplemental feed
Corn residue left over from harvesting can be a source of supplemental feed for livestock.
Bean cutworm could put some corn at risk
WOOSTER, Ohio — Late-harvested corn may be at risk for some growers this year thanks to western bean cutworms that have infested some fields,...
Crop harvest ahead of usual, but yields are down
Fall harvest continues well ahead of the five-year average, but yields are down across the state.
‘It’s a heritage thing’: Ohioans keep hand corn husking tradition alive
The Ohio Corn Husking Competition was held Oct. 10 at Ottawa Bota Farm in Radnor, Ohio.
Some reasons to be optimistic
Ohio crop harvest ahead of usual, corn yields looking better than expected.
Farmers brace for lean times in ag economy
Lower commodity prices causing farmers to look more critically at new equipment purchases.
More corn and soybeans, and less crop diversity
With less diversity in the fields, our crops are more susceptible to damage.
Long weekends trigger grain market jitters
The grain market is trying to stage a rally based on a smaller crops for this year, but the markets for next year are looking to put a cap on gains.
