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USDA Celebrates Spending $3 Billion for ‘Climate-Smart’ Commodities
USDA Celebrates Spending $3 Billion for Climate-Smart Commodities AgNewsWire
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Protect stored farm equipment
Farmers are encouraged to consider problems that can arise when machinery is stored over the winter. Ken Huening is the CEO of CoverSeal, a company that makes patented vehicle covers that protect against rodents. “Farm equipment provides a really nice, safe place for them to hide. A warm spot, that’s one thing. But these nooks…
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IMF: Global Trade Has Slowed but Not in Reverse
IMF: Global Trade Has Slowed but Not in Reverse Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Grain Markets Stage a Bullish Reversal
Grain Markets Stage a Bullish ReversaL Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Rising La Nina to deepen US Plains drought, NOAA says
Rising La Nina to deepen US Plains drought, NOAA says AOL
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Dry Weather Defines Grain Harvest Across Mid-Atlantic
Dry Weather Defines Grain Harvest Across Mid-Atlantic Lancaster Farming
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Corn Belt Precipitation Outlook Through Early November
Corn Belt Precipitation Outlook Through Early November DTN The Progressive Farmer
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US wheat producers hope rain brings weather shift
US wheat producers hope rain brings weather shift World Grain
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Buy Your Groceries Online? Watch Out for This Food Labeling Gap
MEDFORD, Mass. — Picture this: You’re shopping online for this week’s groceries. You try to pick healthy options based on the information provided by the online retailer. You can tell that the products you’re choosing are organic, non-GMO, or Fair Trade Certified. But in many cases, you can’t find the nutrition facts, ingredient list, or…
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USDA approves $233 million for farmers impacted by Hurricane Helene
USDA approves $233 million for farmers impacted by Hurricane Helene RFD-TV
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Soil’s Secret Language: Researchers Decode Plant-To-Fungi Communication
TORONTO, Canada — Researchers at the University of Toronto have cracked the code of plant-to-fungi communication in a new study published in the journal Molecular Cell. Using baker’s yeast, the researchers discovered that the plant hormone strigolactone (SL) activates fungal genes and proteins associated with phosphate metabolism, a system that is key to growth. This…
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Rep. Hinson expects House E15 bill to gain traction
A U.S. Representative from Iowa says a federal solution for year-round E15 will be one of her biggest priorities the rest of the year. Republican Ashley Hinson tells Brownfield she’s optimistic the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act will get bipartisan support. “There will be traction in the House because this is about consumer…
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Dry conditions continue to expand
Pictured: Iowa state climatologist Dr. Justin Glisan The state climatologist for Iowa says he’s concerned about soil moisture for the next growing season. “We’re coming off the driest September for Iowa in 152 years of records,” Dr. Justin Glisan with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship said Glisan tells Brownfield some areas of…
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Compact high power Case IH Optums provide farm flexibility
Compact high power Case IH Optums provide farm flexibility Farmers Guardian
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Check your fridge for pre-cooked meat from Trader Joe’s, Aldi, Walmart, Target for recall
Check your fridge for pre-cooked meat from Trader Joe’s, Aldi, Walmart, Target for recall IndyStar
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Windy, milder weather on the Plains, showers develop; still cool crisp in the eastern Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, this week’s freezes have largely ended the Midwestern growing season. However, with 94% of the U.S. corn crop fully mature and 95% of the nation’s soybeans dropping leaves, there should be negligible impact. Meanwhile, ongoing dryness continues to limit moisture availability for winter grains and cover crops. In Illinois, 33% of…
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Autonomy in Farming: What Manufacturers and Tech Companies are Working On
Autonomy in Farming: What Manufacturers and Tech Companies are Working On Agweb Powered by Farm Journal