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Dryness, Frost Shave Australia Wheat Prospects
Dryness, Frost Shave Australia Wheat Prospects  DTN The Progressive Farmer
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USDA announces initiatives to increase competition and lower food prices
USDA announces initiatives to increase competition and lower food prices  Farm Progress
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Meat recall: Here’s a list of the almost 10M pounds of affected products
Meat recall: Here’s a list of the almost 10M pounds of affected products  MassLive.com
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3 Big Things Today
3 Big Things Today, October 10, 2024Â Â Successful Farming
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Warm dry weather
Warm dry weather  AGInfo Ag Information Network
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Many Cattle Producers Still Optimistic About Their Futures
Cattle producers, like other farmers, are generally an optimistic bunch. A Drover’s beef industry survey shows that 64 percent of the respondents remain optimistic about the future. Over half (51 percent) of the producers plan to grow their herd size in the next five years, and another 38 percent will maintain their herd sizes. Parts…
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Interest in Plant-Based Products is Cooling Off
Plant-based products started quickly in the grocery sector a few years ago. However, Supermarket News says that the market is beginning to settle and evolve. The plant-based meat sector, a hot topic a few years ago, is currently experiencing growing pains. Fresh meat alternatives had volume sales of 36.9 million pounds for the 52 weeks…
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Study Explores Stress, Social Support, and Mental Health for Men and Women Farmers
URBANA, Ill. — Agriculture is a stressful occupation, and farmers struggle with anxiety and depression at higher levels than the general population. A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign examines differences in mental health challenges for men and women farmers, focusing on the role of social support in mitigating stress. “We were interested in…
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Farm return estimates in the red despite lower costs
Farm return estimates in the red despite lower costs  FarmWeekNow.com
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Hurricane Helene’s Effect on Soybean in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Areas of Ohio were beginning to show abnormally dry conditions in mid-June. Areas of southern Ohio entered extreme drought conditions (D3) in August and exceptional drought (D4) by the first week of September. Due to dry conditions, soybean pods showed a weakened structure in early to mid-September (Figure 1). Figure 1. Weak,…
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Why is Russia bombing ships carrying Ukrainian grain?
Why is Russia bombing ships carrying Ukrainian grain?  Al Jazeera English
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Bulgarian Farmers to Receive 200 Million Leva Compensation for Ukrainian Imports Impact
Bulgarian Farmers to Receive 200 Million Leva Compensation for Ukrainian Imports Impact  Novinite.com
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Feeding Storm-Damaged Soybeans to Cattle
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The storm damage from Hurricane Helene to soybeans has caused reports of $6 per bushel discounts due to sprouting and off-color damage. We have received a few questions about feeding these soybeans to livestock. For now, we will have to generalize the nutritional value and risks based on information from past experiences…
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Harsh weather curbs global wheat output, buoys prices
Harsh weather curbs global wheat output, buoys prices  SABC News