Flashy Start, Bearish Ending - AgWeb
Blog | www.agweb.com | Nov 6, 2009
Corn was up 32 ¾ cents for the week at one point on Wednesday morning, and then proceeded to give it all back by Friday night. It closed near the low of the day on Friday, leaving only a 0.27% gain for the week. Hedge pressure was part of the story, as harvest weather improved.
http://www.agweb.com/Blogs/BlogPost.aspx?src=MarketWatch&PID=483566b8-4223-4661-b637-3116a491a1d7
French pea and bean subsidy
Blog | www.fwi.co.uk | Oct 20, 2009
Clearly there are two sides to every story...and having just been taken out for a very nice lunch by the French agriculture attaché, I'm happy to say that that includes the story about French protein crop subsidies too.
http://www.fwi.co.uk/blogs/agribusiness/2009/10/french-pea-and-bean-subsidy-not-all-bad.html
Agriculture futures mostly lower on Chicago BOT; pork and beef ... - Gaea Times
Blog | blog.taragana.com | Aug 4, 2009
Agriculture, livestock futures mostly lowerCHICAGO — Agriculture futures were mostly lower Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Spectator on wheat prices and arable farming
Blog | www.countrylife.co.uk | Apr 16, 2009
Growing and harvesting wheat is becoming increasingly financially unsustainable as prices remain perplexingly low, although farmland prices are high Growing and harvesting wheat is becoming increasingly financially unsustainable as prices remain perplexingly low, although farmland prices are high
http://www.countrylife.co.uk/blogs/spectator/article/316711/Spectator-on-wheat-prices.html
Post Harvest Grain Inspections
Blog | blog.alextiller.com | Dec 10, 2008
With harvest coming to an end, grain farmers might want to take a little bit of time before knocking off for the holidays to inspect and sample stored grains for insect and fungal presence. (Better to find out about it now than to find out about it in
http://blog.alextiller.com/post/64153088/post-harvest-grain-inspections
EPA Raises Raises Requirements for Renewable Fuels
Blog | thefraserdomain.typepad.com | Dec 2, 2008
An item of interest to ethanol producers and other supporters of ethanol is this announcement by EPA, as further clarified by this announcement by EERE: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on November 17 that the 2009 renewable fuel standard (RFS) will require most refiners,
http://thefraserdomain.typepad.com/energy/2008/12/epa-raises-rais.html
The Lowdown on Miscanthus
Blog | i-r-squared.blogspot.com | Aug 2, 2008
Robert Rapier works in the energy industry, and writes about issues related to national energy policy.
http://i-r-squared.blogspot.com/2008/08/lowdown-on-miscanthus.html
Wheat versus maize
Blog | www.pigprogress.net | Jul 28, 2008
Questions whether maize can replace wheat – or the other way round – are frequently asked. Such concerns usually emerge when alternative cereals are priced competitively (due to oversupply or lower quality).
http://www.pigprogress.net/blogs/id1702-61507/action/showDetails/wheat_versus_maize.html
Perry request ignites ethanol debate - Austin American-Statesman
Blog | www.statesman.com | Apr 28, 2008
Daily opinions by the Editorial Board of the Austin American-Statesman., When Gov. Rick Perry last week asked the federal government to reduce its mandate for higher percentages of ethanol in gasoline he joined a national conversation about ethanol that this country needs to have. Congress and the
Where’s the rice? - Blogger News Network
Blog | www.bloggernews.net | Apr 14, 2008
We just delivered more rice from the “second harvest” to the rice mill for storage and milling later. We don’t worry about a shortage of rice: We grown our own, a gormet organically grown rice for the upscale Manila market. But not everyone is so lucky.
