Soybeans & Production Tips

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy have room to decline further

By GFM Network News November 16, 2016

CNS Canada –– Soybeans and corn at the Chicago Board of Trade are likely to trend lower as traders focus on the U.S. dollar’s recent strength. “This is a currency-driven market; we think the currency has moved too fast, too soon,” said Terry Reilly of Futures International, LLC. The U.S. dollar moved to a fresh […] Read more

NorthStar Genetics has four new varieties on offer for 2017.

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New soybean seed varieties for 2017

Twenty-four new soybean varieties are coming to the market for western Canadian farmers

By Leeann Minogue November 15, 2016

If you haven’t been watching the market for new soybean seed, you have some catching up to do. There are 24 new varieties — that’s right, 24 — for 2017. And that is just the new varieties, not the almost-new varieties that have been released in the last two or three years. Companies have been […] Read more

Foliar symptoms of SDS in a soybean crop. (APSnet.org)

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First soy seed treatment cleared against SDS

By Grainews Staff, GFM Network News November 15, 2016

A Bayer CropScience fungicide is being pressed into service against sudden death syndrome (SDS) in Canadian soybeans. Bayer on Monday launched a new soybean seed treatment dubbed ILeVO, a suspension containing its Group 7 fungicide fluopyram at a rate of 600 grams per litre. ILeVO will be the first soybean seed treatment registered for use […] Read more

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EPA approves Monsanto’s dicamba weed killer

By Reuters, GFM Network News November 10, 2016

U.S. seeds and agrochemicals maker Monsanto Co. has secured approval from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for a new dicamba-based weed killer designed for its next generation biotech soy and cotton varieties, the company said on Wednesday. While approval had been expected, it is seen as a major step forward for the company’s newest herbicide […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: Soybeans, corn trending lower

By GFM Network News 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

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Soybean success: timing matters

A clean soybean field early in the season can make all the difference to your yield

By Geoff Geddes October 31, 2016

With some events, like a clearance sale or your own wedding, the need for punctuality is obvious. For tasks like controlling soybean weeds, the value of getting there early may be more subtle, but it’s no less important. As any successful grower can attest, when and how you address weed issues can be the difference […] Read more

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CBOT weekly outlook: Harvest pressure seen easing

By GFM Network News 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

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U.S. agency seeks proof of criminal use of dicamba

By Reuters, GFM Network News October 26, 2016

Chicago | Reuters — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency executed search warrants in parts of southeastern Missouri earlier this month to look for signs of improper use of the herbicide dicamba, the agency said on Tuesday. The searches stemmed from complaints that dicamba, which has only been approved for application on fields before planting season […] Read more

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

By GFM Network News 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

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CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy likely rangebound

By GFM Network News 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

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CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy have room to decline further

New soybean seed varieties for 2017

First soy seed treatment cleared against SDS

EPA approves Monsanto’s dicamba weed killer

CBOT weekly outlook: Soybeans, corn trending lower

Soybean success: timing matters

CBOT weekly outlook: Harvest pressure seen easing

U.S. agency seeks proof of criminal use of dicamba

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

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn, soy likely rangebound

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