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U.S. Plains storms cause minor harm to Oklahoma/Kansas wheat
Reuters* Hail damage to wheat in localized areas * Crops blown down by wind to recover * Hot weather last week stressed Kansas wheat By Sam Nelson CHICAGO, May 21 (Reuters) - Tornadoes, high winds, rain and hail that cut a swath across the midsection of...Tags: Natural Disasters, Manhattan (New York City), Weather, Weather Reports, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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CIF Gulf Grain-Corn, soy bids steady-lower on weak spot demand
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - Basis bids for soybeans shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast were steady to lower early on Tuesday, pressured by weak demand for near term shipments, traders said. * CIF corn basis bids were also steady to weak on limited demand,...Tags: Chicago Board of Trade, Brazil
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
24/7 SOBRIETY PROGRAM AG releases results of sobriety program PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Approximately 120 people have taken nearly 125,000 sobriety tests using an ignition interlock device as part of South Dakota's 24/7 Sobriety Program. Attorney...Tags: Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Ceremonies, Colleges and Universities, Awards and Prizes
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Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Above-normal temperatures and drier soils accelerated spring planting across South Dakota. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says in its weekly crop report that producers had on average 5.4 days suitable for fieldwork....Tags: FEMA, Barack Obama, Lotteries, Powerball Lottery, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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CBOT early calls: Wheat down 2-3 cents, corn and soy mixed
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Following are U.S. trade expectations for the reopening of the Chicago Board of Trade grain and soy complex trading at 8:30 a.m. CDT (1330 GMT) on Monday. WHEAT - Down 2 to 3 cents per bushel Warmer weather leading to rapid growth...Tags: Chicago Board of Trade
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CIF Gulf Grain-Soy bids weak on dull old-crop demand, corn firm
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Basis bids for soybeans shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast were steady to lower early on Monday after falling sharply late last week, weighed down by limited demand, traders said. * CIF corn basis bids were steady to firm on...Tags: Chicago Board of Trade, Brazil, Exports
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Above-normal temps, dry soil help SD farmers
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Above-normal temperatures and drier soils accelerated spring planting across South Dakota. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says in its weekly crop report that producers had on average 5.4 days suitable for fieldwork....Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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US Midwest farmland values up 15 pct in 1st quarter -Chicago Fed
May 16 (Reuters) Farmland prices in the U.S. Midwest Corn Belt states rose 15 percent in the first quarter from the year before as demand for land remained strong though the frantic pace of recent gains slowed, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago said...Tags: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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P-U: Brown marmorated stink bug threatens Michigan's fruit and vegetable crops
DETROIT (AP) — A tiny insect is threatening Michigan's fruit and vegetable crops. The brown marmorated stink bug's presence in Michigan has growers and agriculture experts concerned because there are no state or federal eradication programs. The...Tags: The Detroit News
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Organic industry's political influence rises on Capitol Hill as demand grows for organic foods
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The organic food industry is gaining influence on Capitol Hill, prompted by its entry into traditional farm states and by increasing consumer demand. That's not going over well with everyone in Congress. Tensions between...Tags: Kurt Schrader, Republican Party, U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, Customs and Tradition, Food Industry
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CIF Gulf Grain-Corn basis steady-firm on thin stocks
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - Basis bids for corn shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf Coast were steady to higher early on Friday, supported by tight nearby supplies and scattered demand for export-quality grain, traders said. * CIF soybean basis bids were mostly...Tags: Chicago Board of Trade, Brazil, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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What happened to my winter wheat?
Winter wheat is said to have nine lives. While winter wheat has repeatedly proven its toughness, the 2012-13 season has provided exceptional challenges. Many producers chose to plant the crop into dry or marginally soil in the fall of 2012, hoping for...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports
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