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Cattle Group Stands with Ranchers Facing Criminal Charges Over Grazing Allotment
BILLINGS, Mont., Aug. 12, 2024 — Following the indictments of South Dakota cattle ranchers Charles and Heather Maude, R-CALF USA has urged the Department of Agriculture, the U.S. Forest Service and the Department of Justice to immediately drop all charges against the couple, encouraging a common-sense solution. In June, the Maude’s of Caputa, South Dakota, were…
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Hurricane Debby Damage Impact at $28 Billion
A preliminary estimate of the total damage and economic loss from Hurricane Debby is $28 billion. AccuWeather says Debby’s first landfall as a hurricane in Florida and second as a tropical storm in South Carolina and its impacts on the eastern U.S. will be widespread and long-lasting. Flooding hit both the coastal areas and extended…
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South Dakota Program Pays Farmers to Turn Cropland into Grassland
New Program Offers Incentives for Grassland Restoration in South Dakota  mykxlg.com
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Ohio farmers celebrating success, but forecast troubling future
Ohio farmers celebrating success, but forecast troubling future  MSN
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USDA raises Ukraine wheat harvest forecast by 11%
USDA raises Ukraine wheat harvest forecast by 11%Â Â Ukraine open for business
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Big crops to grow even bigger? Maybe so, based on trends in US corn, soy yields
Big crops to grow even bigger? Maybe so, based on trends in US corn, soy yields -Braun  Marketscreener.com
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Bumper U.S. crops this fall will drive farm-gate prices lower, says USDA
Bumper U.S. crops this fall will drive farm-gate prices lower, says USDAÂ Â Food & Environment Reporting Network
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G.T. Thompson Talks Farm Bill, Gives View on Tim Walz
G.T. Thompson Talks Farm Bill, Gives View on Tim Walz  Lancaster Farming
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Soybeans recover from four-year low; corn extends climb for second session
Soybeans recover from four-year low; corn extends climb for second session  Marketscreener.com
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EU wheat futures drift lower
EU wheat futures drift lower  Business Recorder
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Hiking Is America’s Favorite Outdoor Activity
ONLINE (AP) — Outdoor Foundation’s Participation Trends Report finds a record 175.8 million participants in various outdoor activities. 57.3% of all Americans aged 6 and older are getting outdoors. The number one nature-based leisure activity is hiking — 20% of the population hit the trails, approximately double the number in 2010. In 2022, the Outdoor…
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Beef Export Value Climbs in June; Pork Trends Lower but Posts Strong First Half
DENVER — June exports of U.S. beef reached the highest value in nearly two years, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). While June pork exports were lower year-over-year, shipments through the first half of the year remained ahead of the record value pace of 2023. Japan,…
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Speculators drive grain prices lower
Speculators drive grain prices lower  The Western Producer
