The researchers think the crackling noises occur because of tiny fractures from the corn plant stretching, breaking and growing. The time-lapse video documents the noises, along with the plant ...
Farmers in South Dakota made good progress on harvest last week, despite the rain. Corn harvest is 37% done, 4-points ahead of normal, with 72% of the soybeans harvested, 13% ahead of average.
--Soybeans for March delivery rose 1.6%, to $9.97 1/4 a bushel, on the Chicago Board of Trade on Thursday, as Brazil is about to start harvesting amid expectations of higher export volume. --Wheat for ...