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	“Our mission is to exceed our customers’ expectations with service, products, and profitability.”


	Planting News & Views
	Fresh News for Crop Producers By Sean Ness, Sales and Marketing Manager Throughout spring and summer, Centra Sota Cooperative will send a series of e-newsletters to our customers. These newsletters will: • Alert you of insect, disease, and weed conditions we’re observing in the field. • Offer you treatment options. • Inform you of best management practices. This valuable “on the spot” reporting is possible only if we have your current e-mail address. To give us your e-mail address, click the “Subscribe Now” box located at your right and fill out a brief form, including your current e-mail address. View our current issue from 04/29/08 *NEW

Local Conditions

Buffalo, MN

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Temp:	45^oF	Feels Like:	45^oF
Humid:	66%	Dew Pt:	34^oF
Barom:	29.91	Wind Dir:	N
Cond:	Clear	Wind Spd:	0 mph
Sunrise:	5:48	Sunset:	8:35
As reported at MAPLE LAKE, MN at 10:00 PM


	Local Radar
	Buffalo, MN

Local Forecast

Buffalo, MN

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
High: 64^oF Low: 40^oF	High: 54^oF Low: 51^oF	High: 62^oF Low: 44^oF	High: 59^oF Low: 37^oF	High: 61^oF Low: 42^oF

DTN Weather Summary

Saturday Brings More Rain to Midwest

Bryce Anderson (Bio) – DTN Meteorologist

The central U.S. was dry with mostly cool weather, Friday, except for Texas and the Deep South. Saturday will bring renewed rain to the western and northern Midwest, with rain and snow in the Northern Plains. » More DTN Weather Commentary

Posted at 2:49PM Fri May 9, 2008 CDT

	DTN Ag Headline News
	Leaders Skeptical of Farm Bill Reforms
	Bush Veto Could Plow Under Farm Bill
	Dr. Dan Talks Agronomy
	Lawmakers Mull Ethanol Policy
	USDA Crop Reports Preview
	Bush May Not Stop Farm Bill
	View From the Cab
	Kub's Den: Corn/Bean Acreage
	TaxLink by Andy Biebl

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	Ag News
	Assesing Corn Planting Date? Stay on course until May 20th. Click here to learn more.. . Answer Plot Session 1 Farmer Tour June 18th, 2008 Start time is 10:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. Santiago Branch Location (See calendar for the details) 2007 Plot Results Now Available Go to Seed page *Agronomy e-News* Top Dieback in Soybeans Signed Up But No e-News? Have you signed up for Centra Sota’s Agronomy Update e-newsletters, but never received one? Your e-mail program may be blocking it. To ensure you receive our Agronomy Update in the future, please click here.


	Local News

	From Manure Gas to Fertilizer Many producers are looking to manure application to combat high commercial fertilizer costs. New str... Cow Stomach Holds Key to Turning Corn into Biofuel An enzyme from a microbe that lives inside a cow’s stomach is the key to turning corn plants i... Develop a Strategy for Late Planting If cold, wet conditions have slowed down planting this spring in your area, there’s a lot of f... Hog Producers Need to Re-evaluate Market Weights Low hog prices combined with high feed costs are putting the squeeze on hog producers, creating a ca... Don’t Let Commodity Prices Overshadow IPM While a "shoot first and ask questions later" approach to pest management is becoming more common in...


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