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Machinery
Self-propelled baler gaining popularity in the States
Peter Thomas Keaveney
With a suckler and tillage enterprise alongside a machinery dealership, Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with the Vanden Hoek family in South Dakota to find out about their self-propelled Vermeer baler
20 March 2024 Fodder
Could you plant beans with your maize?
Maize is high in energy, but low in protein. This trial is looking at ways to solve this problem.
24 January 2024 Markets
Grain Trends: prices steady with little to affect markets
Grain markets were quiet this week, but there were some reports on weather and production in Europe.
Soya shipment arrives ahead of new deforestation rules
R & H Hall imported a consignment of soya meal this month as part of preparations ahead of new deforestation regulations which will come into effect later this year.
24 January 2024 News
Grain Trends: oilseed rape drops as wheat steady
Wheat and barley prices have remained fairly steady. However, this week, oilseed rape prices dropped down.
10 January 2024 Markets
Letter from Missouri: good maize yields, but thin margins
Kevin and Michele Rosenbohm of Rosenbohm Farms in Missouri, US, give an update from their 2023 harvest, explain how their use of technology is changing and give their outlook for the future.
3 January 2024 News
Grain Trends: soya drops back, French wheat area down
Grain markets continue steady for the most part. Oilseed rape prices took a hit this week.
13 December 2023 Markets
Grain Trends: oilseed prices positive as wheat slips
Wheat prices slipped this week, continuing to follow the downward trend of late. Plantings in Europe will be a watchpoint.
22 November 2023 Markets
Market Digest: stories from around the world
Brief news snippets from China, Australia, Paraguay and United States.
15 November 2023 News
Grain Trends: little to move wheat and maize markets
Wheat and maize markets are generally quiet at the minute. Soya beans are attracting attention and are helping oilseed rape prices.
15 November 2023 Markets
No major changes in grain markets following US report
The World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report came out on Thursday 9 November.
14 November 2023 News
Brazil is now the superpower to watch on agricultural markets
Dan Basse is an economist who forecasts and researches agricultural commodity markets across the world.
8 November 2023 News