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Most farms lack succession plan
A commercial agriculture educator with the University of Illinois Extension says many farming operations lack sufficient succession plans. Kevin Brooks says less than one in five farm owners has an estate plan in place. “And I can tell you, as somebody who has worked as a farm manager and farm trust officer, that out of…
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Soybeans, corn firm ahead of several USDA reports
Soybeans, corn firm ahead of several USDA reports brownfieldagnews.com
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Can You Cut Fertilizer Expenses?
Can You Cut Fertilizer Expenses? Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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How robotics is helping shape the ag tech space
An associate professor at Purdue University says robotics could help farmers increase efficiency to advance their operations. Jian Jin says LeafSpec is a plant phenotyping device. “It’s very labor intensive for humans to operate this kind of the sensor in the field,” he says. “We need to develop the robots to help deploy those sensors…
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US forecaster says La Nina conditions present, could persist through Feb-April
US forecaster says La Nina conditions present, could persist through Feb-April MSN
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Cash dairy prices steady to lower Thursday
Cash dairy prices were steady to lower Thursday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey remains unchanged at $0.74. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0175 at $1.8975. Three sales were recorded at that price. Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.87. No sales were recorded. Butter was unchanged at $2.60. No sales were…
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National Milk Day: The Milk Man’s Legacy
GREENWICH, N.Y. — National Milk Day is a celebration of one of the most essential and beloved staples of American households: milk. This day honors milk’s vital role in nutrition, agriculture, and history. From its early beginnings as a simple farm-to-table commodity to the rise of home deliveries, milk has remained a cornerstone of daily…
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Midwest Meat Summit kicks off in Des Moines
The inaugural Midwest Meat Summit is underway in Des Moines. Margaret Chamas with Practical Farmers of Iowa says the event is all about making connections across the entire value chain. “People producing the live animals on the ground, all the way through the people selling it to or serving it to people who are eating…
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Volunteers needed for autonomous agricultural machine study
Volunteers needed for autonomous agricultural machine study Farms.com
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AgWeb Poll: How Are You Cutting Costs in 2025?
Take Our Poll: How Are You Cutting Costs in 2025? Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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EU, UK push ahead with gene-edited plant rules
EU, UK push ahead with gene-edited plant rules EURACTIV
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USDA Works to Strengthen Food Supply Chain
USDA Works to Strengthen Food Supply Chain AgNet West
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When will it rain in Brazil?
When will it rain in Brazil? Farm Progress
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Analyst Says Market Under “Moderate Pressure”
Analyst Says Market Under “Moderate Pressure” | Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025 Successful Farming
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Farmers Select Eight Tech Startups For AgLaunch Accelerator Program
Farmers Select Eight Tech Startups For AgLaunch Accelerator Program Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Fight Those Winter Blues with Sunlight and Fresh Air
Fight Those Winter Blues with Sunlight and Fresh Air Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Trade Anticipates Corn and Soybean Yield Numbers From Final Production Report
Trade Anticipates Corn and Soybean Yield Numbers From Final Production Report Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Will $10B in economic payments offset farm income losses?
Researchers are still projecting negative returns for grain producers even after assistance from Washington, highlighting the extent of the downturn in the agricultural industry.
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New Holland Celebrates Triple Win at AE50 Awards for Hay and Forage Innovations
New Holland Celebrates Triple Win at AE50 Awards for Hay and Forage Innovations Hay & Forage Grower
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Farm bill extension means familiar safety net in 2025
A farm management specialist at the University of Illinois says Congress’ extension of the 2018 Farm Bill for another year means farmers have a familiar safety net in place. Gary Schnitkey tells Brownfield, “It’s going to be the same farm programs as we had last year, so nothing changes.” He says, “We’ll have the same…