He expected to sell more of the potassium-based nutrient than usual this year, as farmers nationwide prepare to plant the most corn of any year since World War II. While planting expectations are high, many factors could affect the crop and its value, agricultural industry officials said. Despite the fall in price, it could take some time before the cost-per-bushel gets back to the $2-range, where it stood earlier in the decade. Bryant said the company's first-quarter earnings per share...

CPCSD has emerged from the edge of extinction with a bright future, according to John Palmer, the former CPCSD vice president of sales and now western seed manager. Bayer is pumping new financial life into the company, including plans for a $1 million renovation of the companys processing facilities. Rivenbark admits the sharp decline in California cotton acres over the past decade poses a tremendous challenge, but theres still an opportunity to plant, grow and sell high quality Pima and...

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Massachusetts dairy farmers are asking state officials to declare an "economic emergency" and set prices for milk that would allow them to at least cover their costs. The farmers petitioned the Department of Agricultural Resources to declare an emergency in late January, turned out in force for fact-finding hearings in Amherst and Boston in March , and flooded state officials with touching letters describing how they are on the verge of going out of business. Personal Tech Markets Your...