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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…
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Indiana Corn Growers Make Their Voice Heard in D.C.
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Corn Growers Association (ICGA) joined staff in Washington, D.C. July 15-18 for NCGA Action Team meetings, visits to Indiana delegation and Corn Congress. NCGA Action Team Report Six corn farmer leaders and one staff member represented Indiana in NCGA Action Teams & Committees. Matthew Lucas and Chris Cherry (Hancock County) are members…
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‘Twisters’ Movie: Two Tornado Scientists Take Us Inside the Real World of Storm Chasing
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Storm-chasing for science can be exciting and stressful – we know, because we do it. It has also been essential for developing today’s understanding of how tornadoes form and how they behave. In 1996, the movie “Twister” with Helen Hunt brought storm-chasing scientists into the public imagination and inspired a generation of atmospheric scientists. With…
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USGC members arrive in Utah for 64th annual Board of Delegates meeting
USGC members arrive in Utah for 64th annual Board of Delegates meeting Ethanol Producer Magazine
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Ukraine’s 2024 harvest is significantly faster than last year’s pace; 75% of the early crops have already been harvested
The 2024 harvest is significantly faster than last year’s pace; 75% of the early crops have already been harvested. Ukraine Business News
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Low-hanging fruit: linking Australian agriculture and foreign policy
Low-hanging fruit: linking Australian agriculture and foreign policy The Strategist
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Funds Sell Grains With Favorable Weather and Crop Ratings
AgDay Markets Now: Allison Thompson Says Funds Sell Grains With Favorable Weather and Crop Ratings Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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USDA Proposes New Policy to Reduce Salmonella in Eggs
USDA Proposes New Policy to Reduce Salmonella in Eggs Hoosier Ag Today
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Ukraine Wheat Harvest Hits 14.7 Million Tons; Prices Rise Amid Global Production Decline
Ukraine Wheat Harvest Hits 14.7 Million Tons; Prices Rise Amid Global Production Decline Odessa Journal