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U.S. Soybean Exports Now Face 60% Tariff to China, That Could Grow as Tariff Tit for Tat Plays Out
U.S. Soybean Exports Now Face 60% Tariff to China, That Could Grow as Tariff Tit for Tat Plays Out AgWeb
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Markets shift focus from tariffs to weather as planting season heats up
Markets shift focus from tariffs to weather as planting season heats up | Midday Markets | April 8, 2025 Rural Radio Network
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Four Tips for Planting in Unpredictable Conditions This Spring
ARDEN HILLS, MINN. (APRIL 8, 2025) – Planting season is quickly approaching, and much of the country is experiencing erratic weather patterns. Dry weather one week and heavy rain the next make it hard to determine the best planting strategy. Ryan Peterson, WinField® United Crop Protection Product Manager, shares four tips to help growers navigate early-season planting challenges…
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Continuum Ag Launches TopSoil Connect
WASHINGTON, Iowa — Utilizing farm data provides a new revenue source for farmers looking to boost profitability. However, oftentimes, it is unclear which program is a fit and what contract is best to sign. The launch of TopSoil Connect provides a transparent, farmer-first platform that links field-level data to real financial opportunities, helping farmers unlock value…
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Nebraska farmer says there’s marginal drought improvement
A Northeast Nebraska farmer says drought conditions have improved slightly ahead of the growing season. “It’s not unlike what we’ve experienced the last couple of years, maybe just a little bit better than it was last year.” Greg Anderson grows soybeans near Newman Grove, and says the area received around an inch of rain recently.…
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Year-round E15 could help boost domestic corn demand
The president of the National Corn Growers Association says finalizing year-round access to E15 is another way to boost domestic demand for corn. Illinois farmer Kenneth Hartman Jr. tells Brownfield, “For every 1% that goes into ethanol, higher than the E10, it’s about 400 to 500 million bushels of corn, that would be ground. It’s…
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Trump Administration Lifts Mining and Drilling Restrictions in Nevada and New Mexico
Trump Administration Lifts Mining and Drilling Restrictions in Nevada and New Mexico The New York Times
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How Will Tariffs Impact Farm Equipment Markets?
How Will Tariffs Impact Farm Equipment Markets? Successful Farming
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Soybean Industry Releases Timely Seed Oil Study Simple Summary? A Ban Would Not Bode Well for Soy or Consumers
(Washington, D.C.) — The results of a soy industry project to examine the impacts of a potential seed oil ban in the U.S. food supply are in—and the answers are not good. The seed oil study was funded by the United Soybean Board and conducted by the World Agricultural Economic and Environmental Services. WAEES maintains agricultural economic…
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It’s Springtime in Germany and People Are Obsessing About White Asparagus
BEELITZ, Germany (AP) — Asparagus season has arrived in Germany, signaling the unofficial beginning of springtime. There is no other vegetable that Germans obsess about as much as white asparagus. They can discuss for hours whether it should be eaten with melted butter or Hollandaise sauce, served with smoked ham or schnitzel, or should come…
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Bushel’s® 2025 State of the Farm Report Highlights How Technology Supports Trusted Relationships
FARGO, N.D. – April 8, 2025 – Bushel, a software company serving the agricultural supply chain, has released its 2025 State of the Farm Report, offering insight into how U.S. farmers make business decisions, use technology, and business preferences in the supply chain. Bushel’s State of the Farm report is one of largest farm surveys with more…
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As Trump Stands Firm on Tariffs, USDA Signals Possible Relief for Farmers
As Trump Stands Firm on Tariffs, USDA Signals Possible Relief for Farmers sentientmedia.org
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Gov. Pillen Signs Letter to USDA Requesting Removal of Soda & Energy Drinks from SNAP Purchases
Gov. Pillen Signs Letter to USDA Requesting Removal of Soda & Energy Drinks from SNAP Purchases North Platte Post
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Michigan Soybean’s Port Potential
A major infrastructure investment at the Port of Monroe will provide new avenues to export Michigan soybeans. In this Pods for Profit, we’ll hear from the Port Development Coordinator about how the build-out will better serve Michigan farmers and support specialized container shipping through the Great Lakes. The post Michigan Soybean’s Port Potential appeared first…
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Brazil’s Second Corn Crop Prospects Improve on Rains, AgRural Says
Brazil’s Second Corn Crop Prospects Improve on Rains, AgRural Says Successful Farming
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Cattle markets try to adjust to tariffs
Cattle markets try to adjust to tariffs Grainews
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Sisters of Farm Fraud: How 4 Siblings Fleeced USDA for $10M
Sisters of Farm Fraud: How 4 Siblings Fleeced USDA for $10M AgWeb
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Rounds, Smith Reintroduce Bipartisan Rural Housing Legislation
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) today reintroduced their bipartisan legislation to improve federal rural housing programs and strengthen the supply of affordable housing in rural America. The legislation would represent the most significant Rural Housing Service reforms in decades. Rounds and Smith first introduced this legislation in May 2023. The Rural Housing Service expands housing opportunities by…