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China announces new duties on US agricultural imports as US tariffs take effect
China announces new duties on US agricultural imports as US tariffs take effect Fastmarkets news
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A tale of two rivers
The chief science fellow with Nutrien Ag Solutions says current levels on the Mississippi River vary greatly depending upon location. Eric Snodgrass says it’s a tale of have’s and have not’s. “Three weeks ago, it was below low stage, so they’ve recovered 35 feet of water in the Mississippi River by Memphis.” He says, “Come…
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U.S. Drought Monitor staff preparing for NOAA disruptions
A climatologist at the National Drought Mitigation Center says he’s closely following how staffing cuts at USDA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) could impact work. Brian Fuchs tells Brownfield, “When we see some of these agencies starting to get some of their people cut, you really need to understand what that trickle…
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The changing of seasons can lead to a change of trends.
The changing of seasons can lead to a change of trends. Successful Farming
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China and Canada immediately retaliate against Trump’s tariffs. Mexico is next
China and Canada immediately retaliate against Trump’s tariffs. Mexico is next CNN
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Winter storm, powerful winds ahead in US
First Alert Weather Days: Winter storm, powerful winds ahead in US Tribune Online
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Corn, soy basis steady-mixed as futures tumble
Corn, soy basis steady-mixed as futures tumble TradingView
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Grain Growers of Canada react to U.S. tariffs
Grain Growers of Canada react to U.S. tariffs The Western Producer
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Grassley anticipates Congressional help for farmers in tariff crosshairs
President Trump is telling U.S. farmers to get ready to start making a lot of agricultural products to be sold inside the United States as tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China go into effect. In the meantime, U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley tells Brownfield lawmakers will likely request some sort of assistance for affected farmers, including…
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Farm Bureau Urges Quick Resolution to Tariffs
WASHINGTON — American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented on President Trump’s decision to impose increased tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China. “Farmers support the goals of ensuring security and fair trade with other nations, but additional tariffs, along with expected retaliatory tariffs, will take a toll on rural America. “Farmers and…
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NFU: American Farmers and Ranchers Bear the Brunt of Tariffs
WASHINGTON — National Farmers Union (NFU) President Rob Larew commented on the President’s decision to implement tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China. “The tariffs announced today, along with retaliatory measures from China and Canada, will have serious consequences for American agriculture. Our farmers are the backbone of this country, and they need strong, fair trade…
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U.S. Farmers Face a Weather Crisis!
U.S. Farmers Face a Weather Crisis! MSN
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FDA, USDA Rehire Some Staff, Multiple Sources Report
FDA, USDA Rehire Some Staff, Multiple Sources Report Quality Assurance & Food Safety
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Prices Rose Along Border Ahead of Trump’s Tariffs — Now Disruption Looms
WASHINGTON — Companies that depend on cross-border trade were already facing higher prices in anticipation of the 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada that took effect Tuesday. Now disruption looms, and if consumers won’t accept steep price hikes, they’ll have to downsize operations and lay off workers. The prospect of a North American trade…
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ECO coverage garnering interest
A crop insurance specialist with Country Financial says farmers need to be finalizing their crop insurance decisions for the 2025 growing season. Brenda Dozier, senior crop underwriting trainer, says there’s increased interest this year in the Enhanced Coverage Option (ECO). “Because the federal Crop Insurance Corporation has increased the subsidy to 65% for that Enhanced…
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Drought, tough economy among top farmer concerns at Commodity Classic
Pictured: Iowa farmer Stu Swanson, who also serves as president of Iowa Corn, at the 2025 Commodity Classic (Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) Farmers have a number of concerns heading into the growing season. Southwest Iowa farmer Jeff Jorgenson says timely rains will be needed after he gets his crops planted. “We’re dry,” Jorgenson said. “Southwest…
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Tariffs Take Effect, Canada and China Retaliate
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — On Tuesday, President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada along with an additional 10% tariff on China have taken effect. The additional 10% tariff on China is added to the 10% enacted last month, bringing the total to 20%. One exception is energy-related items from Canada like crude oil, that…
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WWll Mystery Solved as MIA Soldier Found After 74 Years
WWll Mystery Solved as MIA Soldier Found After 74 Years Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Secretary Rollins’ USDA Speech Raises Questions on Trade, Tariffs, and Farm Aid
Secretary Rollins’ USDA Speech Raises Questions on Trade, Tariffs, and Farm Aid Environment+Energy Leader