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Raytheon Wins MDA Contract Modification to Transition AN/TPY-2 Radar Production From GaAs to GaN

Oct 12, 2016

The US Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon Company of Waltham, MA, USA a contract modification to develop a transition to production process to incorporate gallium nitride (GaN) components into existing and future AN/TPY-2 radars. ...

Tags: Raytheon, MDA, contract

Valley Natural Foods to Open New Meat Processing Plant in Minnesota

Jul 12, 2016

Burnsville-based Valley Natural Foods has announced that it would invest $2m to open a wholesale meat processing plant in Northfield, Minnesota. The company has purchased 16 acres of land, including a building, for the new plant, Valley ...

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Analysts Expects Corn Planting to Have Reached Just Shy of The Halfway Point

May 8, 2015

Most trade analysts expected corn planting to have reached just shy of the halfway point by Sunday, but USDA's Crop Progress report released Monday shows that point came and went quickly in the last week, with planting sitting at 55%. ...

Tags: Corn Planting, corn, Soybean prices

Corn Planting Encounters Weather Window

Apr 28, 2015

Another week of spring planting's come and gone, and the last 7 days saw farmers make a much bigger stride with corn planting than the previous 2 weeks, and that speedy pace is expected to last through at least the next week, forecasters ...

Tags: Corn, Agriculture

Plains Drought

Apr 14, 2015

Wheat futures told the story best early Monday morning: An 11-cent drop in the nearby futures contract in overnight trading was a surefire sign that it rained in the Plains . . . or that the trade thinks it did. Rain did fall, but it ...

Tags: drought, Plains

Corn Belt Planting Window Closing for 10 More Days

Apr 8, 2015

If farmers in the Corn Belt can get through the next 10 days or so, it should be time to plant corn like crazy. That's if the latest forecast for the region, one that shows lingering moisture is going to keep a lot of fieldwork and ...

Tags: Forecasters, farmers, Agriculture

Drumheller Packaging Is Expanding Its Facility in Clarksdale

Nov 28, 2014

Drumheller Packaging is expanding its facility in Clarksdale, Mississippi, with a $360,000 corporate investment that is expected to create 20 new jobs. Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) and Coahoma County provided assistance for the ...

Tags: Drumheller Packaging, facility, Agriculture

The 2014 Corn and Soybean Crop Is Essentially in The Books

Nov 26, 2014

With the exception of just a handful of acres relative to the entire nation, the 2014 corn and soybean crop is essentially in the books. Monday's USDA-NASS Crop Progress report shows 94% of the nation's corn crop and 97% of its soybeans ...

Tags: soybean crop, corn, Agriculture

Mother Nature Has The Midwest on a Seesaw

Nov 25, 2014

Mother Nature has the Midwest on a seesaw, and the ride is taking a cold turn this week after a weekend when warmer temperatures melted much of the snow on the ground from the previous weekend. Now expectations are for that ride to turn ...

Tags: seesaw, Weather Starter, Agriculture

General Outlook Begun to Trend Slightly Drier in Parts of Brazil

Nov 13, 2014

Monday's USDA Crop Production caught the market's attention for a short time, but since then, the focus has turned to the weather in key soybean-growing areas of South America. Though rainfall is forecast in some of those critical areas, ...

Tags: Soybean, Agriculture

Eighty-Three Percent of The Nation's Soybean Crop Has Been Harvested

Nov 5, 2014

About 2/3 of the nation's corn crop is out of the field, while farmers have caught up with the average pace with soybean harvest, according to Monday's USDA-NASS Crop Progress report. Eighty-three percent of the nation's soybean crop has ...

Tags: Corn, Soybean Harvest

Rains Continue to Criss-Cross The Midwest and Mid-South

Oct 16, 2014

Rains continue to criss-cross the Midwest and mid-South, forcing even more corn and soybean harvest delays. And, the trend's expected to stay in place for the next couple of weeks, forecasters say. After rainfall this week that addded to ...

Tags: Rains, Harvest Progress, Food

A Weather Window's Expected to Stay Open Through The Next Few Days

Sep 25, 2014

With a few exceptions from minor rainfall in spots in the Corn Belt, a weather window's expected to stay open through the next few days, allowing corn harvest to advance and soybean drydown to continue. Meanwhile, the drier pattern will ...

Tags: Weather, Harvest, Agriculture

IMTS

Sep 8, 2014

The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) is the largest manufacturing technology show in the Western Hemisphere. IMTS 2012 drew more than 100,000 industry decision-makers over the six day show. It's the best show to ...

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There Will Be "Plenty of Dry Spots" Developing in The Corn Belt

Aug 22, 2014

The week's starting out a dry one -- and likely will end on that note, too -- though while some areas may see mounting concerns on this account, lower-than-normal temperatures will likely prevent the extended rain-free streak from ...

Tags: Corn Belt, Weather Starter, Food

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