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Gov. Hochul Signs Legislation to Support New York’s Agricultural Industry
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul, at the Great New York State Fair, signed three pieces of legislation expanding resources and protections for the State’s agricultural industry. Legislation S.6320/A.6821 allows the leasing of State land to be used for sap production and tree tapping for ten years to increase the return on investment for producers,…
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NCGA Supports the Next Generation of Agriculture with Student Scholarships
WASHINGTON — The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) is pleased to announce the awardees for the 2024 NCGA Scholarship Programs. Eleven outstanding students were selected by a committee of grower leaders to receive scholarships for this fall semester. NCGA is proud to continue supporting these vital programs in partnership with BASF Corporation. “At NCGA, we are…
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From Cocoa Bean to Bar
NEWARK, Del. — Step into Juzhong Tan’s chocolate factory located in the University of Delaware’s O.A. Newton Building. Cacao beans clank against a cracking machine as Tan feeds them through to deshell them. The fresh, pungent smell of chocolate fills the laboratory. In January, the UD assistant professor of sensory science and food product development set…
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USDA allocates funds for land conservation
USDA allocates funds for land conservation  Farms.com
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Poultry alert – Turkey production down 9.6%
Poultry alert – Turkey production down 9.6%Â Â Farms.com
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Paris wheat flat after 2-week highs, US holiday caps gains
Paris wheat flat after 2-week highs, US holiday caps gains  XM
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Can corn yields really be that high?
Can corn yields really be that high?  News-shield
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Bearish outlook for a large soybean crop
Bearish outlook for a large soybean crop  Food Business News
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New Mexico Reports More H5N1 in Dairy Cows as California Probes Possible Outbreaks on 3 Farms
New Mexico Reports More H5N1 in Dairy Cows as California Probes Possible Outbreaks on 3 Farms  Farms.com
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Turkey blossoms as ag trans-shipment hub
Turkey blossoms as ag transshipment hub  World Grain
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Iowa Utilities Issues Pipeline Permit
The Iowa Utilities Commission has found that Summit Carbon Solutions has substantially complied with the requirements of a June 25 order regarding the company’s application for a hazardous liquid pipeline permit. Last week, the IUC issued the permit. The order doesn’t modify the conditions Summit Carbon must establish in order to start construction. On June…
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USDA cheers healthier school meals this fall
USDA cheers healthier school meals this fall  Farms.com
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South Africa gears up for first avocado exports to China
South Africa gears up for first avocado exports to China  FreshPlaza.com
