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Farm Equipment’s Best of the Web: April 11, 2025
Farm Equipment’s Best of the Web: April 11, 2025Â Â Farm Equipment
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Number of U.S. Farms Continues Slow Decline
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — The number of farms in the U.S. is continuing to decline, according to new data from USDA’s Economic Research Service. After peaking at 6.81 million farms in 1935, the number of U.S. farms dropped sharply through the early 1970s and then began a slower decline. The most recent data show the number…
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Commemorative Milk Pints, Cartons Give Indy 500 Fans Winning Feeling
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Motor Speedway, American Dairy Association Indiana and Prairie Farms Dairy are collaborating to bring Indianapolis 500-branded milk pints and cartons to fans across the Midwest. More than 13,000 retailers across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Illinois, Missouri and Wisconsin will be stocked with 16-ounce pints celebrating five winners of “The Greatest Spectacle…
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Ethanol’s Path to Acceptance is in Focus, Will Regulators See It?
Ethanol’s Path to Acceptance is in Focus, Will Regulators See It?  Farm Equipment
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USDA expects milk production to rise
USDA’s Thursday supply and demand report projects milk production will continue to go up in 2025. That’s based on larger cow inventories and slightly higher milk yields per cow. Prices for butter, cheese, nonfat dry milk (NDM), and whey are all lowered for 2025 based on recent prices and higher expected milk supplies. Class III…
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JLG’s new telehandlers boost farm efficiency with versatile design
JLG’s new telehandlers boost farm efficiency with versatile design  Farm Progress
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Wheat Leaking Lower as USDA Boosts US Carryout
Wheat Leaking Lower as USDA Boosts US Carryout  Nasdaq
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Easter tradition gets a makeover with dyed potatoes
Easter tradition gets a makeover with dyed potatoes  FOX Weather
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Ukrainian Railways says ready to boost grain exports by train
Ukrainian Railways says ready to boost grain exports by train  ABS-CBN
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Farmer Perspectives on Conservation Practices and Policies Survey
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A team with the Lal Carbon Center at The Ohio State University is conducting a study to better understand Ohio farmers’ perspectives on conservation practices. Your insights will help shape future resources, extension services, and support programs designed with farmers in mind. The survey takes approximately 15 minutes to complete and is…
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Corn heads for biggest weekly gain since May 2023
Corn heads for biggest weekly gain since May 2023Â Â TradingView
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Gold prices extend gains as US-China trade war escalates
Gold prices extend gains as US-China trade war escalates  Business Recorder
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Strategize ag inputs
A longtime ag economist with Purdue University says farmers need to scrutinize their input budgets in a down economy. Mike Boehlje, professor emeritus, says systematically approaching input purchases can boost profitability. “What we have tried to do is put together something we call the spec sheet, which is commonly used in other industries to worry…
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Eager to Plant? What to Know About Soybean Seedling Diseases
RALEIGH, N.C. — As planting season approaches, it’s important to be mindful of environmental conditions that may favor the development of soybean seedling diseases—and to be prepared with strategies for early identification and management. Soilborne fungi and fungal-like pathogens can take advantage of vulnerable seedlings, leading to stand loss and, in more severe cases, substantial…
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Moving Iron: Experts Share Insights on Tariffs, Hauling, Trade-Ins And Commodities
Moving Iron: Experts Share Insights on Tariffs, Hauling, Trade-Ins And Commodities  AgWeb