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Salvaging Hail Damaged Crops

Storm damage to crops can result in problems with nitrate accumulations, especially if the crops were heavily fertilized or manured in the spring to optimize yield. Andrea Hanson, beef extension specialist with Alberta Agriculture, cautions producers on how they salvage hail-damaged crops.
 
Interview with Andrea Hanson (3:49 minutes) (1.74 Mb)
 
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End of June USDA Crop Reports a Dud, U S Corn Crop Conditions 73% G E, & Whisper on Trade Deals

Video: End of June USDA Crop Reports a Dud, U S Corn Crop Conditions 73% G E, & Whisper on Trade Deals


No market-moving end-of-June USDA Acreage and quarterly stocks reports. U.S. corn crop conditions at 73% good-excellent has the trade talking above-average trendline yields at 183 – 190 bpa (2-5% above trend for 2025). Rumors that Trump in Iowa on Thursday evening could announce more trade deals on top of the Vietnam trade deal, but the whisper is that there might be a trade deal with China?
Sunday night's U.S. weather outlook ahead of the key U.S. corn pollination stage and trade deals could be market-moving for Monday’s trade after a long 3-day U.S. holiday.