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Weather Still Threatens Soybean Crop & Quality

Sep 21, 2008

Iowa's 2008 bean crop will have lower yield, lower oil content.

What Is Needed To Maximize This Year's Corn Crop

Sep 21, 2008

If weather and frost date are near normal this fall, corn would yield about 91% of its potential.

Iowa Corn, Bean Crops Still Lagging In Maturity

Sep 15, 2008

Rains last week reduced moisture shortages in some Iowa areas, but parts of southern Iowa got more than needed.

Cool Weather Limiting Crop Maturity

Sep 09, 2008

Half of Iowa corn crop is running 11 days or more behind normal; frost threat is concern.

CME Group Recommends Changes to Wheat Contract

Sep 07, 2008

The goal is to improve convergence.

Iowa Crops Beginning To Mature

Sep 03, 2008

Iowa corn is 11 days behind 5-year average, soybeans also lagging.

There Will Be Enough Corn To Meet Demand

Aug 15, 2008

"We feel good that, despite weather challenges, we will supply the market with this 2008 crop," says ICGA president Tim Recker.

Iowa Crop Loss Less Severe Than Expected

Aug 01, 2008

Replanting has resulted in new estimates of 2008 weather damage.

These Dark And Stormy Nights

Jul 25, 2008

Rain is good for shallow-rooted corn at pollination time.

Iowa Crop Conditions Continue To Improve In July

Jul 22, 2008

Weekly survey shows 14% of state’s corn crop is now silked, compared to 66% last year and 53% normal.