Biotechnology

Every time you think that a nail is about to be put in the wheat price coffin, it bounces back from death. The market refuses to take the chance that wheat will not be available to feed the world....More

After years of management with the herbicide glyphosate on golf courses, resistant weeds have developed, which will make keeping a clean fairway more challenging....More

While markets such as the U.S., Brazil and Argentina have already accepted GM seed products, Europe, after opposing biotech crops for years, is now beginning to realize the benefits of GM foods....More

Higher 2012/13 marketing year corn stocks are expected to complete the divorce of wheat and corn prices. Expected higher 2012/13 marketing year wheat stocks should have a negative impact on wheat prices. The result is that 2012/13 marketing year wheat prices will probably average $6.25 compared to $7.20 during the 2011/12 wheat marketing year. Corn prices should be significantly lower than wheat....More