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Canadian rail carriers’ recovery from work stoppage may take weeks
Embargoes put in place prior to the disruption have created freight backlog for Canadian National and CPKC.
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Lowering Food Prices: Do Consumers Think Politicians Are Able to Reduce Costs?
URBANA, Ill. — As campaign season heats up, food price issues return to the center of the political debate. In recent days, both presidential candidates have highlighted the persistent concerns about the cost of food and touted their proposals’ abilities to lower prices. As with any promise on the campaign trail, proposals to lower food…
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Opinion: Who’s on the side of the farmer?
Opinion: Who’s on the side of the farmer? Agri-Pulse
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Chicago’s Urban Sprawl Leads Illinois Corn Growers to Start a Whole New Business Making Whiskey
Chicago’s Urban Sprawl Leads Illinois Corn Growers to Start a Whole New Business Making Whiskey Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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War exacerbates Ukraine’s farm worker shortage
War exacerbates Ukraine’s farm worker shortage The Western Producer
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Hot and dry weather lead to heavier drought conditions
Hot and dry weather lead to heavier drought conditions Kentucky Today
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USDA gives the green light to a drought resistant wheat variety
Win for Farmers: USDA gives the green light to a drought resistant wheat variety RFD-TV
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CME to debut new wheat spread futures contracts
CME to debut new wheat spread futures contracts World Grain
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U.S. Grain Exports Rise, Led By Soybeans
U.S. Grain Exports Rise, Led By Soybeans MarketWatch
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Deck Stacked Against American Biofuels
Growth Energy submitted comments to the California Air Resources Board criticizing the latest updates to California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard. Growth Energy says the changes unfairly single out American biofuels and make it hard for them to generate credits under the program. Specifically, Growth Energy objected to a proposed “sustainability certification” requirement, calling it “a…
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Ag companies adjust to weakening farm economy
(Pictured: AgroLiquid’s Ryan Harbison at the 2024 Farm Progress Show – Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) Some ag companies have made changes to help farmers navigate the current economic downturn. Chris Turner, chief commercial officer with Pivot Bio, says they’ve adjusted nitrogen rates for 2025. “Thirty percent price reduction,” Turner said. “We understand what’s going on…
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Grain storage a big topic at Farm Progress Show
Grain handling and storage has been one of the biggest topics at the 2024 Farm Progress Show. Sukup Manufacturing chairman Charles Sukup tells Brownfield as farmers face lower commodity prices, they can take control of their marketing by storing grain. Sukup territory manager Kent Craighton says there is concern wet conditions and late planting dates…
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U.S. Grain Exports Rise, Led By Soybeans
U.S. Grain Exports Rise, Led By Soybeans MarketWatch
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Row Crops Rally on Weather and Strong New Crop Exports: Wheat Mixed
Row Crops Rally on Weather and Strong New Crop Exports: Wheat Mixed Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
