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Trump says he will ‘demand’ lower interest rates
KRVN 880 – KRVN 93.1 – KAMI – Trump says he will ‘demand’ lower interest rates Rural Radio Network
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USDA secretary nominee says politics shouldn’t influence California wildfire response
USDA secretary nominee says politics shouldn’t influence California wildfire response MSN
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Cattle prices reached all-time highs in 2024, but profit margins remained thin
Cattle prices reached all-time highs in 2024, but profit margins remained thin talkbusiness.net
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Chicago soybeans lower
Chicago soybeans lower Business Recorder
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Mexican cattle banned by USDA over concerns about flesh-eating parasite
Mexican cattle banned by USDA over concerns about flesh-eating parasite Fox 34
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SCOTUS Allows Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements to Resume
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS”) has issued its decision concerning the nationwide injunction against the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) and its beneficial ownership information (“BOI”) reporting requirements. On Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, SCOTUS ruled to allow the Government to enforce the CTA, which requires millions of businesses to file…
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Brooke Rollins, Trump’s Agriculture Pick, Addresses Tariff and Immigration Impact on Farmers
Brooke Rollins, Trump’s Agriculture Pick, Addresses Tariff and Immigration Impact on Farmers The New York Times
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Concern in cattle industry over potential U.S. tariffs on Canadian exports
Concern in cattle industry over potential U.S. tariffs on Canadian exports CHAT News Today
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Looking back on a career in machinery manufacturin
Looking back on a career in machinery manufacturing The Western Producer
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Using aerial imagery to build crop management efficiency
A regional agronomist with AgriGold says aerial imagery technology can be a valuable investment for farmers looking to enhance their crop management strategies. Western Illinois based Brett Leahr says it can help farmers identify which areas need to be monitored more closely during the growing season. “With differences in emergence, you can plan a replant scenario if needed…
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USDA Pick Rollins Comments on Trade, Tariffs, Farm Payments and Ag Labor at Senate Hearing
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — On Thursday, USDA Secretary nominee Brooke Rollins faced numerous questions from Senators during her confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Those questions ranged from trade and potential farm payments to biofuels and the issue of ag labor amid mass deportations planned by the Trump administration. Senate…
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Advanced Training in Conservation Agriculture: Fostering Sustainable Agronomic Systems
Advanced Training in Conservation Agriculture: Fostering Sustainable Agronomic Systems CIMMYT
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2025 Analysis: States That Weather Inflation the Best in the U.S.
2025 Analysis: States That Weather Inflation the Best in the U.S. OnFocus
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CBOT corn hits an over one-year high on South American weather worries
U.S. grains: CBOT corn hits an over one-year high on South American weather worries Country Guide
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Trump USDA Pick Backs Mass Deportations
Trump USDA Pick Backs Mass Deportations and ‘Ready to Bow to Corporate Interests’ Common Dreams
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Why does South Africa import about half of its annual wheat consumption?
Why does South Africa import about half of its annual wheat consumption? Wandile Sihlobo
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RFA says Farm to Fly Act is a win for farmers
The director of government affairs for the Renewable Fuels Association says the re-introduction of the bipartisan Farm to Fly Act is a win for farmers. Jared Mullendore says expanding the use of ethanol in sustainable aviation fuel could create new demand for U.S. corn. “It’s just a matter of streamlining these programs,” he says. “The…
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Cattle futures up ahead of Friday’s On Feed report
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher, waiting on the rest of the week’s direct business to develop and Friday’s On Feed report from the USDA. February live cattle closed $1.05 higher at $201.10 and April lives closed $.95 higher at $200.72. March feeder cattle closed $1.00 higher at $274.07 and…
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Soy Transportation Coalition Applauds Longshoreman Deal
US longshoremen reached a contract agreement with ports and shippers earlier this month, averting a potential strike that could have damaged the American economy and hurt agriculture. Mike Steenhoek is executive director of the Soy Transportation Coalition and says he’s pleased to see the agreement. “One of the realities that I try to underscore as…
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Many producers taking advantage of market rally
A marketing expert says many producers have been taking advantage of a recent rally. John Heinberg with Total Farm Marketing says USDA’s January supply and demand report triggered many corn and soybean sales. “Bringing that corn carry-out down to 1.54 billion bushels, that was a big chop, and that was the largest yield reduction on…