Take A Second Look at NO-TILL
There's no room on Mike Clemens' farm for recreational tillage. With his no-till system the benefits are three-fold,
Storage At A Premium
Necessity is said to be the mother of invention. With corn acres going up, it's time to get creative about storing your
Don't Underplant
For growers who haven't increased their corn population rates over the past five years, now might be a good time to
Keeping Your Options Open
Many farmers could increase their profitability by using options in a less conventional way. That's the view of Richard
Factor In Energy Costs
Sky-high energy costs mean higher corn drying costs at harvest, and that puts a premium on hybrids that dry down
Biobutanol Basics
A new biofuel developed by DuPont and British Petroleum (BP) may create a new market for corn grain and potentially
Size Doesn't Matter
Both Kevin Kelley and Tom Perlick are investing in the future of biodiesel, but their approaches could not be more
Rust Risk Remains
Even though the Corn Belt escaped feared soybean rust problems in 2005, in the coming year growers face at least as
Feeding Ethanol Demand
Gene Youngquist receives up to 10/bu. more than other markets in his area pay by shipping corn to the Big River
