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Integrated Crop Management (ICM) News Print StoryPrint story Email storyEmail story Add to DeliciousAdd to Delicious Syndication Feed Icon Atom Feed Twitter AccountFollow on Twitter Fall Nitrogen Applications and Soil Temperature: By John Sawyer, Department of Agronomy

Print story Email story Add to Delicious Atom Feed Follow on Twitter Fall Nitrogen Applications and Soil Temperature By John Sawyer, Department of Agronomy If you are considering fall application of anhydrous ammonia to corn fields (the only nitrogen fertilizer recommended for fall application), remember to wait until soil temperatures cool to 50° F and […]

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Illinois Production Cost Report (Bi-weekly) 9-18-14

GX_GR210 Springfield, IL Thu, Sep 18, 2014 USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News Illinois Production Cost Report (Bi-weekly) Production costs items state wide: cash prices bulk, FOB distributor, per ton unless otherwise stated. Fertilizer in granular form unless noted. Product Offer Average Change Anhydrous ammonia 670.00-775.00 713.18 DN 3.48 Urea 46-0-0 425.00-545.00 478.00 DN 25.75 […]

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Cash Rents in 2014 and Expected Cash Rents in 2015 Gary Schnitkey

Cash Rents in 2014 and Expected Cash Rents in 2015 Gary Schnitkey Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics University of Illinois farmdoc daily (4):172 Recommended citation format: Schnitkey, G. “Cash Rents in 2014 and Expected Cash Rents in 2015.” farmdoc daily (4):172, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, September 9, […]

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Will Non-Land Costs Decrease in 2015? Gary Schnitkey

Will Non-Land Costs Decrease in 2015? Gary Schnitkey Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics University of Illinois farmdoc daily (4):178 Recommended citation format: Schnitkey, G. “Will Non-Land Costs Decrease in 2015?” farmdoc daily (4):178, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, September 16, 2014. Permalink URL http://farmdocdaily.illinois.edu/2014/09/will-non-land-costs-decrease-in-2015.html Corn and soybean revenues […]

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Cash Rents on Professionally Managed Farmland Projected Down in 2014: by Issued by Gary Schnitkey Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics University of Illinois

Recently, the Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers announced 2014 cash rents on professionally managed farmland.  Overall, 2014 cash rents on professionally managed farmland are projected to be lower than 2013 rents, perhaps signaling a move to lower cash rents in broader categories of farmland in 2015. Professionally Managed Cash Rents The […]

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