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Bulls Are Selling For Record Prices This SpringBulls Are Selling For Record Prices This Spring

Price records are broken for sales of bulls in ICA evaluation program for 2012; heifers also bringing record average sales.
Evaluate Low-Temperature Grain Drying Options
Iowa Corn Planting About Finished
Help For Farmers New To USDA
Postemergence Herbicide Application Timing
Bulls Are Selling For Record Prices This Spring
Livestock News
HSUS Scores Another WinHSUS Scores Another Win

Denny's restaurant chain commits to a crate-free future.
Youth Tell Beef Story
Study Says Import Duty to Penalize Mexican Consumers
Pork Exports Up, Beef Values Rise
Billboard Contest Winners are Creative
HSUS Scores Another Win
Farm Futures
   
Senate to Get to Farm Bill SoonSenate to Get to Farm Bill Soon

Senate Ag Committee Chair and ranking member talk about the 2012 Farm Bill version that's waiting for floor debate, and they're optimistic.
House Farm Bill Version Remains Work in Progress
Test Slamming E15 Draws Fire
Corn Rises to Pre-Report Levels
Grains Find Footing after another Dismal Night
National News
Senate to Get to Farm Bill SoonSenate to Get to Farm Bill Soon

Senate Ag Committee Chair and ranking member talk about the 2012 Farm Bill version that's waiting for floor debate, and they're optimistic.
House Farm Bill Version Remains Work in Progress
Test Slamming E15 Draws Fire
Senators Ask for Farm Bill Action
Fertilizer Website Promotes Crop Nutrition to G8
Senate to Get to Farm Bill Soon
Exclusives
Fuel Groups Duel Over Ethanol & Energy PolicyFuel Groups Duel Over Ethanol & Energy Policy

Iowa Renewable Fuels Association says the Americans for Prosperity organization is hypocritical, out-of-date and inaccurate on ethanol policy.
Iowa 4-H Center Provides Immersion In Wellness
Plant Perennial Grass Strips With Row Crops
Two 4-Hers Named Iowas Top Youth Volunteers
What Did 2012 Iowa Legislature Accomplish?
Fuel Groups Duel Over Ethanol & Energy Policy
Corn Illustrated
Corn Nematodes Can Cause Slow Start for CornCorn Nematodes Can Cause Slow Start for Corn

It's a pest worth checking for when corn isn't doing well.
Find a Scouting Calendar and Follow It
Time Management Key During Corn Planting Time
Don't Let Weeds Get a Head Start on Corn
Corn Nematodes Can Cause Slow Start for Corn
Farm Progress Blogs
My Generation - the BlogMy Generation - the Blog 
An email from a friend reminds me that our world – and the farm arguments we hear – aren't so black and white.
Farmer Iron - the BlogFarmer Iron - the Blog Read latest updates on Twitter
USDA hits 150 today, exactly, but what does that mean? And whither the future?
Rural LivingRural Living 
Innovation from Mazda points to continued potential for the reciprocating internal combustion engine, even in light of higher fuel costs and more stri
Market Commentary
 
Morning Call by Bryce Knorr Morning Call by Bryce Knorr 
Soybeans give back much of Tuesday's rally overnight as money managers head for cover. (Commentary updates after 7:10 a.m. Central Time) 
Afternoon Recap by Arlan Suderman Afternoon Recap by Arlan Suderman 
Bull spreading was active again, with traders talking about tight stocks and weather concerns.  Read latest updates on Twitter
Livestock Call By John Otte Livestock Call By John Otte 
Hog futures surge Tuesday on demand optimism, feedlots want to build on last week's cash prices, futures may take a breather today.