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  2. Table of biodiesel crop yields - Wikipedia

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    lbs oil/acre US gal/acre Coldest hardiness zone. ... soybean: 375 446 335 48 2 11 coffee: 386 459 345 49 10 11 ... This page was last edited on 13 January 2024, ...

  3. Illinois, Iowa farmers eye soybeans as potentially profitable ...

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    In northern Illinois, farmers could lose $140 per acre on average for corn and $30 an acre for soybeans with autumn delivery prices of $4.50 and $11.50 a bushel, respectively, the analysis showed.

  4. Soybean management practices - Wikipedia

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    A high plant population does not necessarily equal a high yield. The recommended seeding rate is 125,000 to 140,000 seeds per acre. [2] The goal is to achieve a final stand of 100,000 plants per acre. [2] Planting the extra seed gives the producer added insurance that each acre will attain a final stand of 100,000 plants.

  5. Agriculture in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Between 1930 and 1942, the United States' share of world soybean production grew from 3% to 47%, and by 1969 it had risen to 76%. By 1973 soybeans were the United States' "number one cash crop, and leading export commodity, ahead of both wheat and corn". [8] Although soybeans developed as the top cash crop, corn also remains as an important ...

  6. For farmers, watching and waiting is a spring planting ritual ...

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    The Ohio Valley saw increases in April rainfall of about a quarter-inch per decade between 1980 and 2023, the most of any area in the nation aside from the Southeast, according to NOAA.

  7. Crop yield - Wikipedia

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    The units by which the yield of a crop is usually measured today are kilograms per hectare or bushels per acre. Long-term cereal yields in the United Kingdom were some 500 kg/ha in Medieval times, jumping to 2000 kg/ha in the Industrial Revolution, and jumping again to 8000 kg/ha in the Green Revolution. [1]

  8. Food inflation ticks higher as egg, beef prices remain elevated

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    A pound of 100% ground beef chuck cost $5.59 in October, a penny more than in September. Fresh whole chicken went from $1.98 to $1.99 per pound, maintaining the same pricing as January 2024.

  9. Rice cultivation in Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    For example, the U.A.D.A. recommends 150 lb. N/acre ("this recommendation is for N applied in a 2 or 3-way split application where 90 lb N/acre is applied preflood and followed by 60 lb N/acre at midseason") for Wells rice grown in rotation with soybeans on silt/sandy-loam soils.