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Brazilian producers have 73% of the estimated soybean area planted for the 2017/2018 crop. Now, the planting of Brazilian soybeans is no longer behind schedule. The rains that have fallen in all of the main producing regions have allowed the advance of the sowing.
– Successful Farming, Nov. 17, 2017
That’s how National Geographic described the Netherlands in a September 2017 article highlighting the nation’s agriculture and food prowess.
Holland’s agricultural strength — including world-leading science, engineering and innovation — is nothing new.
“Thursday’s USDA supply-demand update pegged the average corn yield at a record high 175.4 bu/acre, up a major 3.6 bu from the October estimate and easily blowing past the average pre-report trade guess that had the yield at just 172.3 bu.”
– Syngenta website, Nov. 9, 2017
“The fact India has said it plans to self-sufficient in pulse production within two years doesn’t surprise Gordon Bacon. After all, the CEO of Pulse Canada has heard it before.”
– Syngenta website, Oct. 30, 2017.
US land prices fall as weak crop prices sap farm incomes: A farmland price index compiled by Creighton University indicates an unbroken run of price declines stretching back to December 2013.
– Agrimoney, Oct. 23, 2017.