Crop Yield: How It's Defined, Calculated, and Impacts Agriculture

Learn about how crop yield is defined and measured, its significance, how technology enhances yield efficiency, and get ...
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September WASDE Surprise: USDA Raises Corn Yield, Leaves Soybean Yield Stagnant

USDA’s September World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) produced a bit of a surprise with the agency raising their national corn yield estimate. USDA left the soybean yield estimate ...
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USDA’s First Field-Based Yield Check Shows a Bump in Corn and Soybean Yields, Production

For corn, USDA’s September Crop Production report showed a yield of 176.3 bu. per acre, which is 1.7 bu. per acre higher than the August report, and 4.3 bu. per acre above last year’s crop. With an ...
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What Is Shareholder Yield?

Shareholder yield. Total payout. Total yield. These different labels represent the same thing—return of capital to shareholders. There are nuanced definitions to each, but the common thread is ...