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Soybeans shatter when the pod seam, called the "suture," weakens and splits open, dropping seeds or exposing them to the elements. (DTN photo by Pamela Smith)
Why Beans Break
10/16/2018 | 2:56 PM CDT
The Science Behind Shattered Soybeans
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Farmers increased plantings of organic corn in 2018, a 2% increase over 2017, according to a new study by Mercaris, a firm that specialized in data transparency for the identity-preserved grain industry. (DTN Photo by Pam Smith)
Organic Acreage Trends
10/16/2018 | 8:23 AM CDT
Organic Field Crop Acreage Grows While Non-GMO Acreage Declines
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U.S. Rep Don Bacon, R-Neb., (left) hosted House Agriculture Committee Chairman Michael Conaway, R-Texas, (right) on Monday. They toured Whispering Roots, an urban agriculture nonprofit working to grow vegetables and raise fish in a new facility under construction near downtown Omaha. (DTN photo by Chris Clayton)
Farm Bill Anxiety
10/15/2018 | 5:35 PM CDT
Conaway Determined to Complete Farm Bill This Year, But Acknowledges Several Issues Remain
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Dave Newby's crop (left) near Bondurant, Iowa shows rain's effects on soybeans, while harvest is delayed on Dave Blasey's field (right), in eastern North Dakota as his soybeans were buried under snow. (Photos courtesy of Dave Newby and Dave Blasey)
Cash Market Moves
10/15/2018 | 11:32 AM CDT
Rain and Snow Shattering Farmers' Hopes for Decent Soybean Crop
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(DTN photo illustration by Nick Scalise)
USDA Crop Progress
10/15/2018 | 3:42 PM CDT
Soy Harvest Falls Further Behind Average Pace; Conditions Worsen in Key States
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  1. The Science Behind Shattered Soybeans

  2. Organic Field Crop Acreage Grows While Non-GMO Acreage Declines

  3. Conaway Determined to Complete Farm Bill This Year, But Acknowledges Several Issues...

  4. Rain and Snow Shattering Farmers' Hopes for Decent Soybean Crop

  5. Soy Harvest Falls Further Behind Average Pace; Conditions Worsen in Key States

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The Canadian Grain Commission reports cumulative dry pea exports at 431,000 metric tons as of week 10, or the week ending Oct. 7, the smallest cumulative volume shipped since 2009/10, as shown by the blue bars measured against the primary vertical axis. The brown line with markers represents the week 10 cumulative exports as a percentage of total crop year exports, as measured against the secondary vertical axis on the right. (DTN graphic by Cliff Jamieson)

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The development of upper-level high pressure (a ridge) over central North America during the next week to 10 days suggests drier conditions for wettest areas of the Corn Belt, and some improvement in harvest progress. (TropicalTidbits.com graphic)

Slow Return to Harvest Expected

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