Crop Progress USDA’s Crop Progress report lowered the share of soybeans in the combined Good/Excellent category by one point to 57 percent, but that is still one percent higher than last year. Meanwhile, the crop is just about fully bloomed, and pod setting has almost caught up to the recent average.
Soybean Prices Except for the mid-week slump, it was a relatively bullish week for soybean futures considering the good condition of the crop and now favorable rains in the Midwest. The ProFarmer crop tour saw less corn than in USDA reports but concluded that USDA’s estimate of 4.531 million bushels of production was too low by a few thousand bushels. For the week, November soybeans added 57.25 cents, December meal added $26.20...
Fabiana is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, native to dry slopes in western South America.[1] They are evergreen shrubs or subshrubs,[1] with needle-like leaves and profuse tiny tubular flowers in summer. The common name is false heath because the leaves superficially resem...
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...
Lobelia (/loʊˈbiːliə, lə-/[4][5][6]) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae comprising 415 species,[7] with a subcosmopolitan distribution primarily in tropical to warm temperate regions of the world, a few species extending into cooler temperate regions.[8] They are known g...