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Monsanto to bring DuPont corn treatment to East

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff November 15, 2016

A DuPont insecticide will be rolled into use next spring in Eastern Canada as a seed treatment on Monsanto’s DeKalb corn. The two companies on Tuesday announced they will market DuPont’s Lumivia insecticide seed treatment in Eastern Canada on seed corn for the 2017 sales season, as part of Monsanto’s Acceleron Seed Applied Solutions offerings. […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Livestock

With corn feeding, success starts with the planter

The fashionable consumer would like grass fed, that in itself is highly challenging, but there are merits to forage/grass diets

By Debbie Furber November 7, 2016

Corn is a powerful and versatile feed that can carry your herd through winter if you do a few things properly to get the crop off to a good start, says Breeanna Kelln, DuPont Pioneer’s livestock information manager for Western Canada. While corn is still a relatively new crop in the West, interest in silage […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Soybeans, corn trending lower

By Phil Franz-Warkentin November 2, 2016

CNS Canada — Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade have come down over the past week, and may be headed lower as both fundamental and technical signals look bearish. January soybeans have a downside target of $9.40-$9.50 per bushel, said Terry Reilly of Futures International in Chicago (all figures US$). Improving […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Harvest pressure seen easing

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 26, 2016

CNS Canada — Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade moved higher during the week ended Wednesday, with soybeans leading to the upside on the back of solid export demand and a rally in world vegetable oil markets. The front-month contract moved well above the psychological $10 per bushel mark, which may […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Large U.S. soy, corn crops hit resistance

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 19, 2016

CNS Canada — Soybean and corn futures at the Chicago Board of Trade have moved up over the week ended Wednesday, but remain stuck in sideways trading ranges overall as large crops find themselves countered by equally large demand. “It’s a tug-of-war between the biggest supply ever, versus some of the strongest demand we’ve ever […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy likely rangebound

By Jade Markus October 12, 2016

CNS Canada — Soybeans and corn at the Chicago Board of Trade are likely to be rangebound following a report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Wednesday. USDA on Wednesday released its monthly world agricultural supply and demand estimates (WASDE), to which traders were looking for direction. “Soybeans, corn — there’s probably a […] Read more

For Marc-Andre Pilon and his wife Natalie, winning the “Seed for Life” contest means they can invest much of the seed budget on other things. (Ralph Pearce photo)

Corn, Crops, Soybeans

Quebec farmer wins ‘Seed for Life’

By Ralph Pearce October 8, 2016

Farming continues to grow more complex, as costs vary for land, fuel, fertilizer, equipment, chemicals and seed, many of which can challenge a grower every year. But what if seed costs were greatly reduced — not just for one year, but for 25? The question of “What if?” no longer applies to Marc-Andre Pilon, who […] Read more

Western bean cutworms feeding on an ear of corn in 2011. (Photo courtesy Ohio State University Extension)

Corn, Crops

Corn trait’s action on western bean cutworm seen ineffective

By John Greig October 7, 2016

Ontario entomologists have similar concerns to U.S. counterparts who have taken an unusual step by sending an open letter to seed companies about failures in control of western bean cutworm (WBC) by the Cry1F trait. Seven leading U.S. agriculture entomologists posted the letter this week, after a high-WBC-pressure year in the U.S. Midwest caused them […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Soybeans

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soybeans look overpriced

By Dave Sims October 5, 2016

CNS Canada –– Corn futures on the Chicago Board of Trade appear poised to fall lower in the days to come, after a surprising week in which values jumped around 18 cents per bushel. “Price-wise, if you look at the charts, we are high up on some ranges, too high for the moment,” said Brian […] Read more

Corn, Crops, Markets, Reuters

China approves corn export permits to two companies

By Reuters September 30, 2016

Beijing | Reuters –– China has given approval to at least two companies to export corn, two sources with knowledge of the matter said, in a radical move by the world’s No. 2 producer to cut its ballooning surplus that could add more supply to a saturated global market. The move threatens to push U.S. […] Read more

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Monsanto to bring DuPont corn treatment to East

With corn feeding, success starts with the planter

CBOT weekly outlook: Soybeans, corn trending lower

CBOT weekly outlook: Harvest pressure seen easing

CBOT weekly outlook: Large U.S. soy, corn crops hit resistance

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy likely rangebound

Quebec farmer wins ‘Seed for Life’

Corn trait’s action on western bean cutworm seen ineffective

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soybeans look overpriced

China approves corn export permits to two companies

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