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Cattle futures end the week higher
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher following the week’s direct cash business and ahead of Friday’s Cattle Inventory report. February live cattle closed $.12 higher at $204.60 and April lives closed $.80 higher at $202.30. March feeder cattle closed $2.52 higher at $275.72 and April feeder cattle closed $2.80 higher…
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Beef Cattle Supplies Fall to the Lowest Level in 64 Years
Beef Cattle Supplies Fall to the Lowest Level in 64 Years Drovers Magazine
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United States Cattle Inventory Down 1%
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2025 – There were 86.7 million head of cattle and calves on U.S. farms as of Jan. 1, 2025, according to the Cattle report published today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). Other key findings in the report were: Of the 86.7 million head inventory, all cows and…
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USDA ordered to scrub climate change from websites
USDA ordered to scrub climate change from websites POLITICO
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Protecting trade a priority
The CEO of the Missouri Corn Growers Association says protecting trade relationships will be crucial to the ag economy. Bradley Schad tells Brownfield it’s vital that farmers are protected if U.S. agriculture is hit with retaliatory tariffs. “Making sure that our partners understand that we want free and fair trade,” he says. “And making sure…
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Moving USDA headquarters?
Moving USDA headquarters? Farms.com
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3 US institutions offering degrees in soil and crop sciences
3 US institutions offering degrees in soil and crop sciences Study International
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Russian control of Ukraine’s vast grain agriculture would hurt American farmers
Russian control of Ukraine’s vast grain agriculture would hurt American farmers Minnesota Reformer
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New theme days at Agritechnica 2025 add value for exhibitors and visitors
New theme days at Agritechnica 2025 add value for exhibitors and visitors TheNewsMarket
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Americans to Eat 1.47 Billion Chicken Wings for Super Bowl LIX
WASHINGTON — While Kansas City is known for its barbecue and Philly its cheesesteaks, when it comes to Super Bowl menus, nothing is hotter than wings. The National Chicken Council (NCC) today released its annual Chicken Wing Report, projecting Americans to consume 1.47 billion chicken wings watching the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles battle for the…
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Trump Confirms Mexico, Canada 25% Tariffs Coming Saturday
Trump Confirms Mexico, Canada 25% Tariffs Coming Saturday Successful Farming
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What are the La Nina and El Nino climate phenomena?
What are the La Nina and El Nino climate phenomena? Bundle
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Farmland loans for regenerative agriculture: FBN and Walton family launch ‘first-of-its-kind’ lending program
Amid a downturn in the farm economy and federal funding uncertainty, a new pilot offers additional incentives for producers to adopt sustainable practices.
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5 questions about Trump’s tariff plans
Duties on Mexico and Canada could take effect this weekend. Here’s what to know.
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USDA to release its only cattle inventory report of the year today
USDA to release its only cattle inventory report of the year today RFD-TV
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Ag Markets React to Looming Tariffs
Ag Markets React to Looming Tariffs Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Proposed Canadian tariffs would have major input impact
The president of the Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association says the Trump administration’s threatened tariffs against Canada would likely have major impacts on fertilizer prices. Kevin Johnson says U.S. agriculture relies on Canadian potash. “Probably 98% of all potash that comes into the United States is coming outside of our borders.” He says, “Out of…
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5 Tips for Bigger Corn and Soybean Yields in 2025
5 Tips for Bigger Corn and Soybean Yields in 2025 Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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2025 Angus Foundation Scholarship Applications Open February 1
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Since 1998, the Angus Foundation has championed the success of Angus youth by investing in their education. In the past 27 years, the Foundation has awarded more than $4.9 million in scholarships including $388,500 in 2024 alone. These scholarships help support students in their educational endeavors—whether pursuing undergraduate, graduate or trade…