Lindsay Pease and Adam Alford join Brownfield's Mark Dorenkamp to discuss the results of their 2021 Innovation Grant projects.

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Even with the growth of renewable diesel, the outlook for biodiesel is bright.

In this episode of Fueling Conversations, Clean Fuels Alliance America Director of Outreach and Development Tom Verry benefits of biodiesel and opportunities for growth in various markets including marine, rail, home heating, and more.

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Compeer Financial dairy lending specialist Greg Steele says dairy farmers are dealing with a lot of volatility, from record high milk prices to near record feed costs. He says lingering effects of the pandemic are combining with inflationary pressure to create an even more challenging environment, but suggests there’s plenty of opportunity.

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Market update (change on the week):

- July corn down $.26 at $7.60

- December corn down $.25 at $7.14

- July soybeans up $.09 at $16.96

- November soybeans up $.04 at $15.22

- July soybean oil down $.02 per pound at 78.4 cents

- July soybean meal up $2.60 at $419.90

- July wheat down $.88 at $11.02

Highlights:

- US ethanol production was up 23 thousand barrels per day last week. Corn used for ethanol to date exceed last year’s comparable period by 8.9% but we are falling behind the seasonal pace to hit USDA’s target.

- US export sales were rather low last week. Corn sales of 6 million bushels were a marketing year low- the previous low was two weeks ago. And then for both Wheat and Grain sorghum, sales cancelations exceeded new sales.

- Managed money traders build back future and option net long position of wheat and soybeans while selling net positions of corn. Open interest picked up for soybeans, was flat for wheat and down for corn.

- Weekly export inspections showed export inspections for corn, soybeans, and grain sorghum all down from the previous week and their 10-week average. Wheat export inspections were up week over week.

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In this edition of Missouri Corn Talk, Clint Stephens, Chairman of Missouri Corn Merchandising Council explains how the council stewards corn checkoff dollars, investing in projects and programs to help increase profitability of corn production in the state.

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The Ohio Agriculture Conservation Initiative is a partnership to help advance methods that improve water quality in Ohio. In this Voice of Soy, Julia Brown with the Ohio Soybean Council talks about the role farmers play in these efforts.  

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Northwest Iowa farmer Kelly Niewenhuis serves as president of the Iowa Corn Promotion Board, which continues to work on research, education, and market development.

He says one technology that’s exciting for ethanol is called ClearFlame, which transforms diesel engines to run on decarbonized and renewable liquid fuels.

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Farmers are facing variable conditions as the 2023 growing season gets started. Ryan Ridder with Corteva Agriscience says two crop diseases to keep an eye on this year are tar spot in corn and white mold in soybeans. He tells Brownfield the first step in management is to have a good historical understanding of your disease pressure.

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Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Meghan Grebner and University of Missouri Market Analyst Scott Brown give a weekly recap of the markets. They discuss how it can impact farmers' bottom lines.

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In this episode of Managing for Profit, Alan Weber, an advisor to Clean Fuels Alliance America and a partner with Marciv, discusses industry growth and the diverse set of feedstocks ready to meet those opportunities.

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