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WCU Volume 16, Issue 21 – August 8, 2008

August 8, 2008cmanneri

PDF Version of WCU 16:21 – August 8, 2008 In this issue: Vegetables Vegetable Crop Insects Cucurbit Diseases Cucumber Beetles and Watermelons Cover Crops for Vegetable Rotations Agronomic Crops Agronomic Crop Insects Soybean Rust Update Grain Marketing Highlights Announcements UD… Continue Reading →

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Grain Marketing Webinar: Options and Other Strategies for 2008/09

August 8, 2008cmanneri

Thursday, August 14, 2008     12:00 – 1:00 CDT Doing nothing may be the right strategy if prices don’t fall, but with input costs at record levels, can you afford the risk of lower prices? This one-hour webinar with Carl German,… Continue Reading →

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Dairy Webinar: Surviving High Feed Costs

August 8, 2008cmanneri

Monday, August 18, 2008     8:00 p.m. EDT Do high feed costs have you worried? DAIReXNET can provide you with the information needed for making wise business decisions. Topics: ● Strategies to Lock in Milk and Feed Prices ● Feeding Strategies… Continue Reading →

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Grain Marketing Highlights

August 8, 2008cmanneri

Carl German, Extension Crops Marketing Specialist; clgerman@udel.edu Commodity Markets Poised for Price Recovery December new crop corn futures are now bidding at levels not seen since March 2008. On March 20th Dec corn futures closed at $5.21 per bushel and… Continue Reading →

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Soybean Rust Update

August 8, 2008cmanneri

Bob Mulrooney, Extension Plant Pathologist; bobmul@udel.edu Not much has happened since last week. Tropical Storm Eduard may increase chances of rust appearing in part of east Texas, but nothing is happening yet. The South continues to be pretty dry and… Continue Reading →

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