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USDA’s Chief Analyst Says Input Prices to Decrease .09%
In Arlington Virginia, Justin Benavidez painted positive picture for attendees at the Agricultural Outlook Forum. He stated that to total costs of chemical, seed and fertilizer are set to drop by 0.9%. The Chief Analyst also stated that commodity prices should experience a modest rise close to $0.10/ bushel. This is due to renewed exports of beans to China and brand new markets being created for other commodities.
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High Oleic Soybeans “On the Rise”
Michigan State University Dairy Facility is beginning a new research project into how high oleic soybeans can be rationed into dairy feed. Barry Bradford is the chair of the Department of Animal Sciences and is testing a new robotic feeder for the dairy cows. He says that the expensive technological costs of this system are made up for by the increase in dairy production.
When Is the Right Time to Retire?
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