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Tariff trouble? Nebraska companies, farmers trapped in middle of brewing trade war
Tariff trouble? Nebraska companies, farmers trapped in middle of brewing trade war KNOP
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Soybean seed quality concerns in 2025
A soybean researcher at Ohio State University says farmers should be aware of potential seed quality issues this spring. Dr. Alex Lindsey, associate professor of crop ecophysiology, says areas that saw prolonged drought followed by heavy fall rains are most at risk. “We may be looking at worse issues associated with germination and vigor of…
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Unlock superior crop performance with AcreEdge
The AcreEdge® Performance Portfolio from Landus, a specially crafted selection of value-added agronomy products designed to maximize crop yields from seeding to harvest. Learn more in this interview report from the 2025 Commodity Classic with Wade Kent from Conduit. The post Unlock superior crop performance with AcreEdge appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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Trump Claims Panama Canal Progress With BlackRock Port Deal
Trump Claims Panama Canal Progress With BlackRock Port Deal Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Iowa Corn Farmer-Leaders Attend Commodity Classic
JOHNSTON, Iowa — Iowa Corn farmer-leaders traveled west to Denver, Colorado, this week to serve as delegates at the 2025 Commodity Classic. Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) delegates advocated in support of policies and actions on behalf of Iowa farmer members to implement at the federal level with the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA). “The…
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Soybean grower eyes efficiency, cost-cutting in 2025
Pictured: Iowa farmer Jeff Jorgenson (left) with Brownfield’s Brent Barnett at the 2025 Commodity Classic in Denver, Colorado (Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) A southwest Iowa farmer says he expects some cost-cutting for the 2025 growing season. Jeff Jorgenson says he’s focusing on efficiency this year. “Specifically, fertility efficiency,” he said, “to not be doing anything…
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Ethanol production improves, stocks tighten
U.S. ethanol production bounced back last week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production averaged 1.093 million barrels per day, an increase of 12,000 on the week and 36,000 on the year. That week-to-week rise in production can be tied to significantly better weather easing movement issues and an improvement in margins. Iowa State University’s…
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Can Mexico Afford to Retaliate Against the U.S.?
Can Mexico Afford to Retaliate Against the U.S.? Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Facilitating Fertilizer Planning for N Management with N-FACT
AMES, Iowa — The Iowa Learning Farms (ILF) conservation webinar taking place March 12, at noon CDT will feature Mike Castellano, lead, Iowa Nitrogen Initiative and professor, Iowa State University. Castellano’s work focuses on improving our understanding and management of cropping systems to benefit productivity, profitability and the environment. As a lead with the Iowa Nitrogen initiative, he pursues tool development and research focused on nitrogen…
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From Seed to Success: Plan for Your Largest Corn Harvest in 2025 with Drought-Proofing Strategies
From Seed to Success: Plan for Your Largest Corn Harvest in 2025 with Drought-Proofing Strategies Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog markets bounce back
U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog markets bounce back Grainews
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2024 U.S. Meat Exports Created 59¢ in Value for Corn, $1.46 for Soybeans
2024 U.S. Meat Exports Created 59¢ in Value for Corn, $1.46 for Soybeans Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Another Cut to Russia’s Wheat Export Forecast
Another Cut to Russia’s Wheat Export Forecast Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Preserve Cotton Yield by Addressing Tarnished Plant Bug
RALEIGH, N.C. — With low cotton prices, growers are rightly looking to reduce the cost of production. This previous article details why growers should not skimp on mite and insect pest management. This article details why, using tarnished plant bug as an example. These are trials testing various thresholds, when we should start and stop…
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What Farmers Need to Know Before the March WASDE Report
What Farmers Need to Know Before the March WASDE Report Successful Farming
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‘Bear with me,’ Trump says as both farmers and consumers brace for tariff effects
‘Bear with me,’ Trump says as both farmers and consumers brace for tariff effects WOWT
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Planning Ahead and Patience for Local USDA Office Visits
Planning Ahead and Patience for Local USDA Office Visits Southern Farm Network
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More unseasonable warmth ahead for the Heartland; a rather active pattern continues
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of above-normal temperatures in most areas from the Plains eastward, while colder-than-normal conditions will be confined to northern Maine and the western U.S. Meanwhile, near- or below-normal precipitation from the southern Plains to the middle and southern Atlantic Coast should contrast with wetter-than-normal weather…
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4Rs and Fertility
CHESTER, Md. — Over 130 attendees across the region joined the Mid-Atlantic 4R Nutrient Stewardship Association’s “Testing Efficiency February Webinar” on Monday the 24th. Key takeaways from the audience included: global use of fertilizer and manufacturing, benefits and challenges of crop residue, as well as 4R cost-share findings. The morning webinar was available to attendees for…