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USDA Offers Low-Interest Loans to Aid Storm-Hit Farmers in Six Illinois Counties
USDA Offers Low-Interest Loans to Aid Storm-Hit Farmers in Six Illinois Counties Hoodline
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Chicago soy, corn, wheat futures tumble on fears of tariff retaliation
Chicago soy, corn, wheat futures tumble on fears of tariff retaliation Business Recorder
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Preventing farm-related injuries during spring planting season
Preventing farm-related injuries during spring planting season KSNB
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USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins Calls on Congress to Pass a New Farm Bill
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins Calls on Congress to Pass a New Farm Bill 95.3 MNC
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Several regions picked up meaningful moisture
Several regions picked up meaningful moisture High Plains Journal
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EarthOptics Launches Scalable $4/Acre Total Farm Platform, Marking Its First Significant Step Post-Merger with Pattern Ag
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (April, 3, 2024) – EarthOptics announced its new subscription-based Total Farm program for the 2025 crop year. This is the company’s first collaborative release following last year’s merger of EarthOptics and Pattern Ag, two ag-technology firms each founded in 2018. The Total Farm program combines the EarthOptics GroundOwlTM sensor suite, soil biological test results (DNA), a farmer’s…
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Cattle Chat: Adjusting Calving Window
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Timing is the key to a successful calving season, but beef cattle producers often wonder how they can narrow the calving window, or the timeframe in which cows will be giving birth. Speaking on a recent Cattle Chat podcast, K-State beef cattle scientist Bob Larson said a wide calving window poses two…
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Bargain Hunters: Farmers Eye Older Machines, Retrofit Tech Amid Rising Costs – AgWeb
Bargain Hunters: Farmers Eye Older Machines, Retrofit Tech Amid Rising Costs AgWeb
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Soybeans lower, corn mixed following Liberation Day
Soybeans lower, corn mixed following Liberation Day Brownfield Ag News
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Tariff Uncertainty: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead for Agriculture
Tariff Uncertainty: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead for Agriculture AgWeb
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U.S. livestock: Tariffs pull down beef, pork
U.S. livestock: Tariffs pull down beef, pork Grainews
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Our burger meat’s still a bargain in US as tariffs prove not so distasteful
Our burger meat’s still a bargain in US as tariffs prove not so distasteful Farm Online
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Tariffs Would Translate into 2.3 Percentage Point increase to Overall Inflation
Tariffs Would Translate into 2.3 Percentage Point increase to Overall Inflation AgWeb
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Concern over tariffs impact on soybean market share
The chairman of the Illinois Soybean Association says he has many worries regarding the new tariffs announced by the Trump administration. Ron Kindred, who farms in Logan County, tells Brownfield, “The concern is how long is it gonna last? How much pain is it gonna cause?” He says, “How low will our commodity prices go?”…
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Soybeans lower, corn mixed following Liberation Day
Soybean futures closed lower, and corn was mixed a day after President Trump announced tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading partners. Farm management analyst Kent Thiesse with Green Solutions Group says the market is most likely reacting to new 34 percent tariffs on Chinese imports. “China has kind of indicated that they’re probably going to…
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In Wake of Fresh Tariffs, ASA Urges Administration to Quickly Negotiate with Countries Facing Higher Tariffs—Including China Phase 2
Washington, D.C. — While it was not unexpected, the resulting cloud of concern following the administration’s tariff announcement is not without fallout—in the form of continued market uncertainty, the threat of lost business to existing soy markets due to potential tariff retaliation, price increases on inputs and more. The announcement of 10% baseline tariffs on…
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Patience Is a Virtue With Wet Springs
WESTFIELD, Ind. (April 3, 2025) — With the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicting elevated odds of a wet spring in the eastern Corn Belt, even the most seasoned growers are antsy to get planting. “With many growers facing thin margins, they certainly don’t want to be faced with a difficult replant decision,” says Landon Taylor,…
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Farmers Encouraged to Use Targeted Grazing as Tool
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — By increasing the use of targeted grazing, California ranchers and farmers can play crucial roles in building statewide resilience against future wildfires. That was a key takeaway from the Rustici Rangeland Science Symposium at the University of California, Davis, in February. Because targeted grazing can effectively reduce fuel loads and manage invasive…
