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Grow Your Own Indoor Garden
MONTICELLO, Ill.— Indoor gardening is a fun and cost-effective activity that allows families to enjoy fresh produce all year. Learn how to grow your favorite vegetables indoors and in small spaces at the monthly Growing Community program hosted by DeWitt and Piatt Master Gardeners. Indoor Edible Gardens will be at noon on March 18 at the…
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Spring crop insurance prices set
The vice president of farm services at NAU Country Insurance says crop insurance prices are favorable for corn ahead of the upcoming growing season. The prices, set at the end of February, are used to determine revenue guarantees for the entire year for farmers who choose revenue protection. Rich Morrison tells Brownfield “the final prices…
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Secretary Rollins Delivers Remarks at Commodity Classic
DENVER, Colo. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins delivered remarks at Commodity Classic, where she announced the Department’s plan to distribute the economic and disaster aid passed by Congress late last year. She also walked the trade floor and met with leaders of the four primary commodities represented at the event: corn, soybean, wheat,…
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Kansas Grain Sorghum Yields Spike Despite Record-High Heat in 2024
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Compared to most other farm crops grown in Kansas, grain sorghum has a reputation for being tolerant to heat, and in 2024, that was a good thing. The National Centers for Environmental Information reports that 2024 was the second warmest year on record in Kansas over the past 130 years, with an average daily…
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U.S. grains: Corn extends slide as trade woes, big South American crops spur sell-off
U.S. grains: Corn extends slide as trade woes, big South American crops spur sell-off Farmtario
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Soybeans, corn, wheat down, waiting for tariffs
Soybeans, corn, wheat down, waiting for tariffs brownfieldagnews.com
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Closing Grain and Livestock Futures
May corn closed at $4.56 and 1/4, down 13 and 1/4 centsMay soybeans closed at $10.11 and 1/2, down 14 and 1/4 centsMay soybean meal closed at $298.00, down $2.20May soybean oil closed at 43.49, down 63 pointsMay wheat closed at $5.47 and 3/4, down 8 centsApr. live cattle closed at $192.25, down 40 centsApr.…
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Big Spring Storm Bringing Severe Weather, Blizzard to Central US
Big Spring Storm Bringing Severe Weather, Blizzard to Central US DTN The Progressive Farmer
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New equipment from the National Farm Machinery Show
New equipment from the National Farm Machinery Show Farms.com
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John Deere confirms more than 100 layoffs at Ankeny location
John Deere confirms more than 100 layoffs at Ankeny location MSN
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Senator Grassley Reacts to Ag Issues in Iowa Farmers Union Virtual Town Hall
NEVADA, Iowa — The Iowa Farmers Union (IFU) was pleased to host Iowa U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley during a virtual town hall earlier today. The Senator addressed nearly 180 IFU members and rural residents on topics related to the impacts of tariff battles and federal funding and staff cuts at the United States Department of Agriculture…
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The Tide Is Turning Bearish for Grains Futures Prices. How Long Will the Selling Pressure Last?
The Tide Is Turning Bearish for Grains Futures Prices. How Long Will the Selling Pressure Last? The Globe and Mail
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Rollins announces Emergency Commodity Assistance Program in release of economic aid
Rollins announces Emergency Commodity Assistance Program in release of economic aid Michigan Farm News
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Optimistic outlook for U.S. ethanol exports
A director for the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board says he sees a favorable outlook for U.S. ethanol exports. Shane Goplin says he expects momentum from 2024 to continue through 2025. “We have to increase our production. Well, we have to find a home for that too. There’s huge opportunities coming out there.” 2024 U.S. ethanol…
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New tariffs on imported ag products: Trump’s message to U.S. farmers
New tariffs on imported ag products: Trump’s message to U.S. farmers Farm Progress
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Trump Alerts American Farmers: Get Ready for External Tariffs April 2
Trump Alerts American Farmers: Get Ready for External Tariffs April 2 U.S. News & World Report
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Sen. Chuck Grassley talks funding freezes, foreign trade with Iowa Farmers Union
Sen. Chuck Grassley talks funding freezes, foreign trade with Iowa Farmers Union KCRG
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Online Course Teaches How to Grow Thriving Lawns, Gardens
CLEMSON, S.C. — South Carolina gardeners can learn how to grow thriving lawns and ornamental gardens by participating in an online short course developed by the Clemson Extension horticulture team. This course, Home Horticulture Foundations, is designed for beginners and features videos about designing and maintaining lawns and ornamental landscapes in South Carolina. The course…
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Rollins Promises Grain Farmers Improving Ag Economy is a Top Priority
Rollins Promises Grain Farmers Improving Ag Economy is a Top Priority Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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New equipment from the National Farm Machinery Show
New equipment from the National Farm Machinery Show Farms.com