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The futures market s volatility will increase as we approach that report date, as various organizations release their guesses based on polls and surveys. After spending the last three months relentlessly covering miles throughout the Corn Belt, it s clear that many additional acres of corn will be planted. All of this together should push producers to have a solid risk-management plan in place that combines crop insurance and aggressive marketing of the expect 2007 production. Many of the...

Recent controversy has surfaced regarding the efficacy of soy protein consumption in reducing serum cholesterol. Of primary concern is whether a 1995 meta-analysis (which generated considerable excitement in the medical community) accurately estimated the impact of soy consumption on cholesterol lowering. FACT: Experts agree soy has additional heart health benefits The AHA report noted that soy foods are heart healthy because of their high content of polyunsaturated fats, fiber, vitamins,...

Overweight women who ate 500 fewer calories a day than normal while consuming an extra 18 grams of soy-rich food daily for 12 weeks didn't lose any more weight than their peers who didn't add the extra soy, Dr. Some studies have suggested adding soy to the diet could promote weight loss, and the Food and Drug Administration has approved health claims stating that eating 25 grams of soy protein daily in conjunction with a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol can cut heart disease risk,...

The upcoming soybean crop is at no greater risk than any other recent Iowa soybean crop, he said. What is still unknown, according to Tylka, is whether the sample came from the farmer's own bin or if these soybeans were commercially stored. Get more DTN markets information free in your email box every morning. This situation raises many questions, Tylka said, such as how there could be soybean rust in the state and no one knew it. In the long run, Tylka said, this discovery could be a good...