Insights and Stories on Corn

Pearce: Confusion remains surrounding new Fluency Agent

Apr. 24, 2014 at 3:12 am CDT

Many in the seed and seed treatment sectors hoped, as the 2013 growing season came to a close, that development of a new fluency agent would be the beginning of the end of controversy between beekeepers and the crops sector. At issue was the use of neonicotinoid-based insecticidal seed treatments […]

Corn, soybeans seen expanding on Prairies

Apr. 21, 2014 at 3:34 am CDT

By Marney Blunt

CBOT review: Corn underwhelms investors despite lower USDA projections

Apr. 9, 2014 at 8:37 pm CDT

By Dave Sims

Manitoba corn acres seen holding steady from 2013

Mar. 13, 2014 at 3:15 pm CDT

By Terryn Shiells

Syngenta halts Agrisure Duracade corn seed sales in Canada

Mar. 10, 2014 at 9:25 pm CDT

By Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Wheat falls on profit-taking; corn, soy firm

Feb. 7, 2014 at 3:58 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures fell on profit-taking on Friday, the day after they hit a 3-1/2 week high on concern about the condition of the U.S. winter crop, traders said. Soybeans rose as traders positioned for a monthly U.S. government crop report due Monday […]

By Julie Ingwersen

Syngenta will sell GM corn not approved by China, Vilsack says

Feb. 7, 2014 at 2:17 pm CST

Air Force One | Reuters — Syngenta, the world’s largest crop chemicals company, has commitments to sell its entire supply of a genetically modified (GM) corn variety that is not approved by China, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Friday. Vilsack said whether or not China eventually approves the corn, known […]

By Roberta Rampton

U.S. grains: Oats hit record high, soy climbs on exports, corn flat

Feb. 6, 2014 at 4:01 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures rose for a sixth straight session on Thursday, setting a six-week high on strong export demand for U.S. soybeans and soymeal, traders said. Thinly-traded CBOT oats surged, with the March contract soaring its daily 20-cent limit to $4.63-1/4 per bushel, […]

By Julie Ingwersen

New seed flow lubricant to be only one allowed on corn, soy

Feb. 6, 2014 at 2:57 pm CST

With bees and other pollinators in mind, corn and soybean growers who’ve used seed flow lubricants when planting seed treated with neonicotinoid pesticides will have only one option this spring. Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) has rolled out new guidelines for corn and soybean planting which will permit […]

By Staff

U.S. grains: Soy jumps most in two weeks on tightening supplies

Jan. 31, 2014 at 3:08 pm CST

Corn gains second consecutive month, wheat down fourth month in row Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybeans surged into the close of trading on Friday, finishing just below their session high and climbing for the second straight day on good demand for U.S. supplies in the early days of a […]

By Michael Hirtzer

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