Deciding what to plant the last several years has been easy, but it will be quite different in 2014 based on the current market outlook.I was at a farm management meeting in central North Dakota early this week and one of the topics was the 2014 crop budgets. Obviously, the bottom line for most farmers in 2014 will not be nearly as good as what we've had the past three-four years for several reasons including:
Much lower new crop prices Steady or, in fact, still rising land and cash rent values Some moderation in input costs, but nothing significant yet
Deciding what to plant the last several years has been easy. Every crop showed big returns per acre. What to plant came down to rotational issues, planting dates, etc. It will be qui...
The magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is the sole living representative species of the family Anseranatidae. This waterbird is found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea.[2] The species is not truly migratory but it sometimes travels large distances to find food and water, especiall...
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A pika (/ˈpaɪkə, ˈpiːkə/ PY-kə, PEE-kə[3][4]) is a small, mountain-dwelling mammal native to Asia and North America. With short limbs, a very round body, an even coat of fur, and no external tail, they resemble their close relative the rabbit, but with short, rounded ears.[5] The large-eared pi...
Kolkwitzia amabilis /kɒlˈkwɪtsiə əˈmæbɪlɪs/,[2] commonly known as beauty bush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae. It is the sole species in genus Kolkwitzia.[1] It is a deciduous shrub grown as an ornamental plant. In China, where it originated, the plant is cal...