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April 28, 2023
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ken Ferrie: Lethal Low Temperatures and Frost Delivered Deadly Blows in Illinois Corn and Soybeans
 
Soybeans planted from April 3 to April 10 were hit the hardest as they were snared by temperatures dipping below 28°F. Corn didn't dodge the damage, either. Ferrie says some corn crops at the V1 stage were smoked.
 
 

Record snowfall is catching up with several states as snowmelt starts to flood rivers. It's already impacting traffic and the movement of ag goods on the upper Mississippi River. At McGregor, Iowa, for example, the river is 6' above flood stage and is expected to crest about 1' from the all-time record.

 
 
 

The U.S. ethanol industry is lobbying the Biden administration to ensure lower-carbon aviation fuel made from ethanol will qualify for subsidies.

 
 
 

Scale tickets from elevators could soon be a document of the past. In the future, your grain could have all its characteristics and attributes filed digitally and accessed via a QR code as it moves through the supply chain.

 
 
 

Meteorologist Andrew Whitmyer has a look at the root zone moisture map and whether the southern Plains area will see more rain.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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