April 3, 2017

Spring 2017 Crop Outlook – After USDA’s Planting Intentions Report

Chris Hurt, Michael Langemeier and James Mintert discuss the crop outlook. Webinar includes updated information from USDA’s March 31 Grain Stocks and Prospective Plantings reports.

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