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June 4, 2008 |
Fungicides on Soybeans - When To Apply
With high soybean prices farmers are interested in applying fungicides on soybeans to protect yield and enhance it even further. Fungicides work, but not in every situation. Tune into this webinar to learn when to use fungicides and how to make fungicides work in your operation.
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June 5, 2008 |
Summer Market Outlook
Join DTN's senior analyst, Darin Newsom who will take a look at where some of the main markets are, have they performed as expected, are they following seasonal indexes, and if so (to any of the above) what does it mean for the summer months (June, July, August)?
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June 24, 2008 |
Corn Pollination Weather Outlook
Corn pollination this year will be closely watched, due to corn supplies running at multi-year lows and demand for all uses of corn running sky-high. DTN ag meteorologists Mike Palmerino and Bryce Anderson will give details on the main weather features affecting corn pollination this season along with the forecast for the major corn states at this important stage. They will also spotlight the areas of the country where trouble spots are most likely to occur.
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May 1, 2008 |
DTN’s Index Futures
Today’s volatile markets mean producers, merchandisers, and traders need to look for a different way to trade grain, one that alleviates
some of the risk created by high volatility and unpredictable convergence in standard futures contracts.
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Apr. 22, 2008 |
Selling Grain Online with DTN MarketSpace™
DTN MarketSpace™ links buyers and sellers of grain by providing a private, secure, and reliable online marketplace to efficiently identify marketing opportunities, transact business, and manage positions and commitments. This tool is very useful in today’s volatile market conditions. We will share with you how producers use this tool to manage their expanding market while maximizing their profits. Also, we will also explain how agribusinesses utilize DTN MarketSpace to improve service to their customer while increasing efficiencies.
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Mar. 27, 2008 |
How to Grow Your Credit Line and Still Sleep Nights
Higher cash rents, fertilizer bills and marketing costs are all expanding the need for farm working capital. For many Corn Belt producers, input costs have easily doubled in the past few years, often requiring more sophisticated accounting and lender communication. Financial consultant Allen Lash, president of AgriSolutions in Brighton, Ill., and Denny Everson, president of agribusiness, First Dakota National Bank, Yankton, SD, discuss what farm lenders expect as your borrowing needs grow and how you can measure appropriate levels of working capital.
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Mar. 18, 2008 |
Spring Market Outlook
Join DTN Senior Analyst, Darin Newsom and DTN Ag Meteorologist, Bryce Anderson for a Spring Market Outlook. With interest in grains futures exploding and the most volatile seasons of spring and summer just ahead, markets are poised for what could be an historic 2008. Know what the evolving dynamics of the markets means for possible prices in 2008, and what changes it may mean for marketing and risk management heading into this spring. Also, receive the Midwest season weather outlook as it stands in mid-March.
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Mar. 7, 2008 |
Farm Transitions: Don’t Sell the Farm to the Kids
Don't burden the next generation with unbearable debt on high-priced farmland. Learn why business planners and estate tax advisors encourage you to gift land to on-farm children instead, and develop a fair plan for off-farm heirs in the process. Marcia Taylor, DTN executive editor, will moderate this discussion. Guest speakers include Allen Lash, president of AgriSolutions in Brighton, Illinois, and Gary Streit, an attorney with the Cedar Rapids, Iowa law firm of Shuttleworth and Ingersoll.
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Mar. 5, 2008 |
Fungicides on Corn – When and When Not to Use
Farmers are interested in applying fungicides on corn to not only protect yield but also to enhance it even further. Fungicides work, but not in every situation. Tune into this online seminar to learn when to use fungicides and how to make fungicides work on your farm.
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Feb. 19, 2008 |
Fertilizer Outlook and Buying Strategy
Fertilizer is the fastest growing input cost in U.S. agriculture and that’s revising standard purchasing procedures fast. Executives from the largest fertilizer manufacturer and a top co-op retailer will discuss the outlook for fertilizer supply and prices in 2008, and strategies for pricing your supplies.
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Jan. 24, 2008 |
The Challenges of Continuous Corn
2007 saw record numbers of farmers planting continuous corn due to high corn prices. While the 2008 season planting intentions appear to show a shift back to soybeans, farmers in many regions may be looking to plant their third season of corn in a row in some fields.
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Jan. 17, 2008 |
Increase Your Profits with DTN Grain Portal
Increased competition for grain in today’s market, fueled in part by the rapid growth of renewable fuels, can make grain procurement feel like a game of chance. The result? A need for innovative merchandising and marketing solutions. The DTN Grain Portal allows grain buyers to automate key merchandising and origination functions to secure needed grain while reducing costs and improving customer service.
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Jan. 8, 2008 |
The Competition for Acres
Corn has the yield advantage, but input costs for soybeans are cheaper, and soybean prices are hard to beat. Trying to figure out the possible acreage shifts in 2008 is agriculture’s current favorite game. DTN is following the debate in an ongoing series of articles, and in this webinar the authors of four of those articles will describe what they’re learning and offer their thoughts on the game’s outcome.
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