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2019 crop yield estimates increased 2019 crop yield estimates increased

In a move that surprised most grain marketing experts, USDA increased the estimated final 2019 U.S. average yields for both corn and soybeans in the January Crop Production report.

Jan 14, 2020

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2020 farm program choices

Farm Operations

Time to make farm program decisions Time to make farm program decisions

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Reflecting on the 2010s Reflecting on the 2010s

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Top 5 ag issues of 2019 Top 5 ag issues of 2019

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USMCA agreement nearly finalized USMCA agreement nearly finalized

Dec 16, 2019

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Farm Operations

2020 farmland rental rate challenges 2020 farmland rental rate challenges

Dec 3, 2019

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