Two months certainly do not make a crop year, but for corn and soybeans this past September and October have provided plenty of interesting things to consider. These past two months also have raised plenty of questions still to be answered. With the record early U.S. corn and soybean harvests essentially wrapped up by the end of October, it is not a bad time to step back to see what sort of patterns the first two months of the 2012/13 crop year have brought us. We will note some of the trends and potential trends, common threads if you will, that strike us as being important. We will divide them up by individual crops, although obviously, some of them will transcend specific crop designations. Corn
The dominating factor for the corn c...
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A microlith is a small stone tool usually made of flint or chert and typically several centimeters in length and half a centimetre wide. They were made by humans from at least the Upper Paleolithic, across Africa, Europe, Asia and Australia. The microliths were used in spear points and arrowhea...
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