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Richard Brock, Corn & Soybean Digest's marketing editor, is president of Brock Associates, a farm market advisory firm, and publisher of The Brock Report.

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by Richard Brock in News from Brock Associates Jul. 24, 2012

Where the Drought Hits Hardest

Analysts say the notable aspect of this drought is its rapid increase in intensity since the beginning of July, spanning the crucial crop development....More
by Richard Brock in News from Brock Associates Jul. 17, 2012

U.S. Drought Worst in 56 Years

The U.S. is in the midst of its worst drought since the mid-1950s, according to the National Climatic Data Center’s monthly "State of the Climate"....More
by Richard Brock in News from Brock Associates Jul. 10, 2012

House Ag Committee Drafts Farm Bill

The House Agriculture Committee on Thursday proposed a new U.S. farm bill that would cut spending on agriculture and food aid by $35 billion over 10....More
by Richard Brock in News from Brock Associates Jul. 3, 2012

Transition to El Niño Brings Midwest Drought

El Niño and La Niña are the troublesome duo responsible for the lack of rain in the majority of the Midwest, according to Dev Niyogi, climatologist....More
by Richard Brock in News from Brock Associates Jun. 26, 2012

Crop Conditions Slip Further

U.S. corn and soybean conditions deteriorated for the third week in a row last week as slight improvement in crops in key areas of the western Corn....More
by Richard Brock in News from Brock Associates Jun. 18, 2012

China: Land of Growing Contrasts

After four days of discussion about China’s food system, a main take-away is how the modern and the old exist side by side. Just as modern....More
by Richard Brock in News from Brock Associates Jun. 12, 2012

USDA Cuts Soybean, Wheat Carryouts; Corn Unchanged

USDA lowered its U.S. soybean and wheat ending stocks forecasts more than expected on Tuesday due to stronger-than-expected old-crop demand, but left....More
by Richard Brock in News from Brock Associates Jun. 5, 2012

Corn Conditions Stable, Soy Ratings Below Last Year

The condition of the U.S. corn crop improved marginally last week and remained above a year earlier as rains across the Corn Belt were enough to....More
by Richard Brock in News from Brock Associates May. 29, 2012

Technology Key to Feeding the World

A panel of experts at the Alltech International Symposium that was to debate questions such as “How will we feed a world of 9 billion people?” didn’t....More
by Richard Brock in News from Brock Associates May. 22, 2012

21-Hour CBOT Grain Futures Trade Starts

Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) grain futures began trading expanded hours on Sunday evening after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Friday....More
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