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Posts tagged Illinois Corn
Higher temps, more rain, less crops
Second-highest year for temperatures, second-worst year for rain yields downturn in final 2019 crop report
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Ted CoxClimate Change, Global Warming, NASA, USDA, USDA Crop Production, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Deke Arndt, Midwest Regional Climate Center, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Illinois Corn, Illinois Soybeans, Illinois Farmers, Trent Ford, Kate Marvel, Donald Trump, Antonio Guterres
Soybeans are in
But Illinois corn harvest, 93 percent complete, could stretch into next year
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Corn, soybean harvests near completion
But harvest will extend beyond Thanksgiving: ‘It’ll get done, it’s just a matter of when’
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Crops still in the field
‘The longer we go, the more risk we have,’ says one farmer, with a fifth of state corn unharvested
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Corn, soybean harvest estimates hold steady
But crop production down from last year, with soybeans off 24 percent, even as Illinois remains No. 1
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Corn comeback halted by rain, snow
More than half the corn crop is in and 93 percent is mature as wintry weather hits
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Soybeans lead delayed harvest
A quarter of the crop was harvested last week alone, while just over a third of the entire corn crop is in
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Corn, soybean prices take hit with latest USDA estimates
Soybeans expected to ‘shrug this off a lot faster than corn’
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Lobbying farmers searching for a 'win'
Leaders to Washington group gets little good news in D.C. on trade, ethanol waivers
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Ted CoxDonald Trump, Adam Kinzinger, Leaders to Washington, Illinois Farm Bureau, Trump Trade War, Illinois Ethanol, Ethanol Waivers, Tammy Duckworth, Nancy Pelosi, Illinois Soybeans, Illinois Corn, Dan Basse, Julie Newhouse, Sonny Perdue, Robert Benson, Matthew Herberling
Corn, soybeans down from last year's record harvest
Quality of crops improves slightly in latest USDA report
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Crop estimates deliver 'gut punch'
USDA corn, soybean estimates down, but higher than expected for corn, dropping prices
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Feds declare statewide agricultural disaster
All 102 counties designated; Pritzker welcomes federal emergency resources
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Ted CoxJ.B. Pritzker, USDA, Illinois Department of Agriculture, Illinois Farm Bureau, Illinois Farm Disaster, John Sullivan, USDA Crop Progress, Illinois Corn, Illinois Soybeans, Jeff Guillander, Illinois Agriculture
Trump escalates trade war, China halts U.S. ag buys
Stocks plummet as China also devalues currency
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Corn, soybean quality up, winter wheat yield off
Wheat was down in bushels per acre, but up overall due to increased planting
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Corn, soybean quality lags behind national average
Illinois farmers continue to try to catch up after a rainy spring
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Tassle hassle: Corn, soybeans off pace
Silking-flowering stages run well behind usual schedule after oversaturated spring planting season
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Ted CoxJ.B. Pritzker, Illinois Farmers, Illinois Farm Bureau, Illinois Corn, Illinois Soybeans, USDA, USDA Crop Progress, Bryce Anderson, Todd Hubbs, Alicia Tate-Nadeau, Illinois Emergency Management Agency
Pritzker asks feds to declare farm disaster
USDA agency seeks to declare all 102 Illinois counties an agriculture disaster
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Ted CoxJ.B. Pritzker, Sonny Perdue, USDA, Illinois Farmers, Illinois State Water Survey, Brian Kerschner, Illinois Corn, Illinois Soybeans, Bill Northey, John Sullivan, Illinois Department of Agriculture
Corn is king — of comebacks
Crop exceeds projections, but soybeans still striving to catch up
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Farm flooding ripples across economy
Seeds, silos, semi drivers also see losses as farmers throw up hands
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Ted CoxIllinois Corn, Illinois Soybeans, Illinois Soybean Growers, Donald Trump, USDA, USDA Crop Progress, Illinois Farm Bureau, Lynn Rohrscheib, Dick Durbin, Tammy Duckworth, J.B. Pritzker, FEMA
Corn, soybeans stage a comeback
Ill. farmers plant more than a quarter of crop in a week, but still face record for prevented-plant claims
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