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Hurricane Helene’s Effect on Soybean in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Areas of Ohio were beginning to show abnormally dry conditions in mid-June. Areas of southern Ohio entered extreme drought conditions (D3) in August and exceptional drought (D4) by the first week of September. Due to dry conditions, soybean pods showed a weakened structure in early to mid-September (Figure 1). Figure 1. Weak,…
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Why is Russia bombing ships carrying Ukrainian grain?
Why is Russia bombing ships carrying Ukrainian grain?  Al Jazeera English
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Bulgarian Farmers to Receive 200 Million Leva Compensation for Ukrainian Imports Impact
Bulgarian Farmers to Receive 200 Million Leva Compensation for Ukrainian Imports Impact  Novinite.com
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Feeding Storm-Damaged Soybeans to Cattle
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The storm damage from Hurricane Helene to soybeans has caused reports of $6 per bushel discounts due to sprouting and off-color damage. We have received a few questions about feeding these soybeans to livestock. For now, we will have to generalize the nutritional value and risks based on information from past experiences…
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Harsh weather curbs global wheat output, buoys prices
Harsh weather curbs global wheat output, buoys prices  SABC News
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Here’s how harvest stacks up among the top three corn growing states
Here’s how harvest stacks up among the top three corn growing states  Successful Farming
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Farmers are balancing the challenges of harvest and hurricane season
Farmers are balancing the challenges of harvest and hurricane season  Successful Farming
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Protecting farm equipment during post-harvest season
Protecting farm equipment during post-harvest season  KNOE
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Almost 10 million pounds of meat recalled as listeria fears mount
Almost 10 million pounds of meat recalled as listeria fears mount  Yahoo News UK
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Florida fertilizer plants, grain mills close as Hurricane Milton nears
Florida fertilizer plants, grain mills close as Hurricane Milton nears  Reuters
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Trade too low on U.S. corn, soybeans ahead of S/D report
CBOT Weekly: Trade too low on U.S. corn, soybeans ahead of S/D report  Farmtario
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Lean hog, cattle futures lower on profit-taking
U.S. livestock: Lean hog, cattle futures lower on profit-taking  Grainews
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A mixed bag of weather events has harvest numbers varying
Grain Crops Update: A mixed bag of weather events has harvest numbers varying  Beech Tree News
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Ethanol stocks fall to multi-month lows
U.S. ethanol stocks dropped last week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says the domestic ethanol supply fell to a 43-week low at 22.154 million barrels. That was down 1.305 million barrels on the week partially due to strong exports, but that’s still up 628,000 on the year because of the trend in production. Those ethanol…
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EPA Finalizes Rule to Protect Farmworkers, Families and Communities from Pesticide Exposures
LENEXA, Kan. — On October 2, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a final rule to restore the pesticide Application Exclusion Zone (AEZ) requirements under the 2015 Agricultural Worker Protection Standard (WPS). The AEZ is an area surrounding outdoor pesticide application equipment where people are prohibited while pesticides are applied. This rule finalizes the…
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Wheat breakthrough? HB4 trait to counter drought, severe weather conditions
Wheat breakthrough? HB4 trait to counter drought, severe weather conditions  Michigan Farm News
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It’s warmer and drier than usual in the Midwest this fall. Here’s what that means for producers
It’s warmer and drier than usual in the Midwest this fall. Here’s what that means for producers  KCUR
