A recent price hike in soybeans has some growers planting less corn and more beans. A lot of farmers in Barnes County, N.D., are almost done with planting season and say this price increase is a nice glimmer of hope.
VIDEO: Soybean price hike has some growers switching from corn to beans
A recent price hike in soybeans has some growers planting less corn and more beans. A lot of farmers in Barnes County, N.D., are almost done with planting season and say this price increase is a nice glimmer of hope.
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