Farm kid by birth, ag advocate by choice. Copywriter at @MorganMyers. Blessed with a loving husband and two darling children.
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Meghan Vick retweeted
TODAY → @IAGovernor has introduced legislation to allow all drivers across Iowa the opportunity to choose fuel that is good for their engine, good for their pocketbook, and one that benefits the community around them.
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Meghan Vick retweeted
Deadline extended to Jan 28 for $5 per acre crop insurance discount for farmers who planted cover crops this fall. apply.cleanwateriowa.org.
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If you haven't seen, @pilottraveljobs is replacing E10 w/ E15 on regular & midgrade selections, leaving just E10 as premium for older vehicles, small engines, boats or motorcycles. Support those that support us! #ethanol
Meghan Vick retweeted
The average value of an acre of #Iowa farmland soared 29% to $9,751 in 2021, Iowa State University says. That is a nominal price record since Iowa State began surveying values in 1941. Inflation-adjusted prices were higher in 2012 and 2013.
#farming #agriculture #corn #soybeans
Port disruptions at the Gulf are clearly still limiting exports of #corn and #soybeans. But sales of soybeans, soymeal and cotton were strong, signaling optimism operations will get back to normal in time for the peak shipment period.
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And here's what everyone on #pftour21 has been waiting for.
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#PFTour21 Minnesota results:
Avg. #corn yield potential of 177.4 bpa vs. 195.1 bpa in 2020; 181.4 bpa for 3-yr. avg.
#Soybean pod count in 3’x3’: 1,027 vs. 1,086 last year; 1,047 pods for 3-yr. avg.
Details: profarmer.com/news/agricultu…
#PFTour21 Iowa results:
Avg. #corn yield potential of 190.8 bpa vs. 177.8 bpa in 2020; 183.0 bpa for 3-yr. avg.
#Soybean pod count in 3’x3’: 1,218 vs. 1,146 last year; 1,154 pods for 3-yr. avg.
Details: profarmer.com/news/agricultu…
"Bean crop we saw on our route in Iowa was suffering, as was corn. Doesn’t look like we’ll pick up a lot of yield—regardless of whether we get rain," says @MNWeedWizard.
Find more #pftour21 route reports:
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#PFTour21 results for western Iowa #soybean pod counts in 3’x3’:
D1: 1,089 (up 7.5% from year-ago)
D4: 1,225 (up 4.1% from year-ago)
D7: 1,368 (up 17.5% from year-ago)
Details: profarmer.com/news/agricultu…
#PFTour21 results for western Iowa #corn:
D1: 182.8 bpa (up 0.9% from year-ago)
D4: 201.1 bpa (up 16.6% from year-ago)
D7: 192.5 bpa (up 4.2% from year-ago)
Details: profarmer.com/news/agricultu…
#PFTour21 Illinois results:
Avg. #corn yield potential of 196.3 bpa vs. 189.4 bpa in 2020; 184.4 bpa for 3-yr. avg.
#Soybean pod count in 3’x3’: 1,280 vs. 1,247 last year; 1,191 pods for 3-yr. avg.
Details: profarmer.com/news/agricultu…
"We’ve been impressed by the really solid ear counts, which goes back to spring conditions. Everyone got going early and it shows," @brent8320r said about his route in western Iowa.
Check out midday route reports from #pftour21 here: profarmer.com/news/agricultu…
#PFTour21 Nebraska results:
Avg. #corn yield potential of 182.6 bpa vs. 175.2 bpa in 2020 and 175.6 bpa for the 3-yr. avg.
#Soybean pod count in 3’x3’: 1,226 vs. 1,298 in 2020 and 1,172 for the 3-yr. avg.
Details: profarmer.com/news/agricultu…
#PFTour21 Indiana results:
Avg. #corn yield potential of 193.5 bpa vs. 179.8 bpa in 2020; 174.5 bpa for 3-yr. avg.
#Soybean pod count in 3’x3’: 1,240 vs. 1,281 last year; 1,172 pods for 3-yr. avg.
Details: profarmer.com/news/agricultu…
"Illinois soybeans are phenomenal. ... It’s like counting beans on a Christmas tree!" says @MNWeedWizard
Get more #pftour21 midday route reports from Indiana, Illinois and Nebraska here: profarmer.com/news/agricultu…
Tour leaders share preliminary comments and results from their #pftour21 routes through South Dakota, Nebraska, Indiana and Ohio.
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Meghan Vick retweeted
CHINA BOUGHT 134,000 TONS OF U.S. WHEAT
Private exporters reported to @USDA export sales of 134,000 metric tons of soft red winter wheat for delivery to China during the 2021/2022 marketing year. fas.usda.gov/newsroom/privat…