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Texas Rice Outlook Still Questionable After Hurricane Beryl
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Rice prospects were good before Hurricane Beryl, but there are lingering questions about yield and quality losses after the storm, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Texas rice yields reached nearly 8,500 pounds per acre a year ago helping overall rice production statewide rank fifth nationally. “Things were looking good…
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USDA crop report: Illinois’ corn and soybean crop ahead of average
USDA crop report: Illinois’ corn and soybean crop ahead of average WJBC News
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Ukraine forecasts wheat price increase
Ukraine forecasts wheat price increase Ukrainska Pravda
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Drought in Sicily threatens grain fields, animal herds
Drought in Sicily threatens grain fields, animal herds Tyler Morning Telegraph
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USDA study validates the safety of U.S. pork
USDA study validates the safety of U.S. pork National Hog Farmer
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Revenue Committee hears from Gov. Pillen, Nebraska Farm Bureau on property tax relief bill
Revenue Committee hears from Gov. Pillen, Nebraska Farm Bureau on property tax relief bill brownfieldagnews.com
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Russia vs Ukraine: the war over wheat
The war over wheat DW (English)
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How Accurate Is The Old Farmer’s Almanac Weather Forecast?
How Accurate Is The Old Farmer’s Almanac Weather Forecast? 97.3 KKRC
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How grocers are handling the listeria outbreak in deli meats
Stop & Shop, Big Y and Giant Food are among the grocers that have announced precautionary measures, including temporarily closing deli counters.
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Chicken industry bristles at proposal to limit salmonella in raw poultry
Consumer groups say a rule declaring the pathogen an adulterant for the first time will keep the industry accountable on food safety. Processors say it will just raise grocery store prices.
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Three Iowa Farm Wives Escape “the Grind” By Grinding Beans And Selling Coffee
Three Iowa Farm Wives Escape “the Grind” By Grinding Beans And Selling Coffee Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Increasing pessimism about 2024 and 2025 corn and soybean returns
Increasing pessimism about 2024 and 2025 corn and soybean returns Successful Farming
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They want to turn farms into solar fields
Large-scale Ohio research project explores how solar and farming can co-exist Solar Builder Magazine
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End of Trucking Recession in Sight as Freight Rates Rise
End of Trucking Recession in Sight as Freight Rates Rise Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Weather Woes: Producers are dealing with possible drought extension and pest pressure
Weather Woes: Producers are dealing with possible drought extension and pest pressure RFD-TV
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Produce Growers Should Take Time to Review Cleaning and Harvesting Procedures
AMES, Iowa – Midsummer is the perfect time for produce growers to review their cleaning and harvesting procedures to minimize the risks of foodborne illnesses and maximize their farm efficiency. In a recent article for the Acreage Living Newsletter, Teresa Wiemerslage, field specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, highlights the main points to consider…
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Young farmers say relationships key to early success
A pair of young central Illinois farmers say relationships have been key to their early success. Clint Gorden, who began his first-generation farm in Macon County five years ago, says he wouldn’t be farming without friendships. “In college started working for a group of guys selling seed on the side and these guys said, ‘Hey,…
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Employed in Agriculture? Start Planning for Retirement Now
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas’ agricultural producers have an average age of 58.2 years old, according to the USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture. The same group of agriculturists have spent an average of 28.5 years working in the industry. With many Kansans in agriculture nearing the end of their careers, Kansas Farm Management Association economist Chelsea Plummer…
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“The Year of the Plum” in New Hampshire
HOLLIS, N.H. — Plums are making a major comeback this year. Last year, a cold snap wiped out almost the entire crop across New Hampshire, leaving the state without the tart sweet-sour taste many enjoy. The cold snap affected many growers, not just those who grow plums. That’s not the case this year though. Arthur Kelly…
