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How Dogs Fit Into Our Social Networks
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Many people view their dog as a family member, friend, or kid, but does the relationship with them really resemble these human relationships? Researchers from ELTE Eötvös Loránd University now set out to explore the precise role dogs play in human social networks by comparing human-dog relationships with human-human relationships using 13…
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Rep. GT Thompson Honored With Farm Bureau Golden Plow Award
WASHINGTON — The American Farm Bureau Federation and Pennsylvania Farm Bureau today presented House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) with AFBF’s Golden Plow award. The Golden Plow is the highest honor the organization gives to sitting members of Congress. This is the second Golden Plow award for Chairman Thompson. He was previously honored…
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Watching Morning Soil Temperatures: Will the Northern Corn Belt Hit the 50-Degree F Mark Soon?
Watching Morning Soil Temperatures: Will the Northern Corn Belt Hit the 50-Degree F Mark Soon? DTN Progressive Farmer
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Soybeans, Cattle Rally as China Trade War Eases, Outside Markets Soar
Soybeans, Cattle Rally as China Trade War Eases, Outside Markets Soar AgWeb
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Rains hampering southern Illinois planting & wheat crop
A southeastern Illinois farmer says frequent heavy rains have slowed down progress this spring. Don Guinnip, who farms in Clark County, says planting in his area has been spotty. “There’s a little bit of soybeans planted off and on the last two or three weeks when it was dry enough.” He says, “I would say…
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Crop Insurance Deadline Nears for Summer Planted Crops
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds agricultural producers that the final date to apply for or make changes to their existing crop insurance coverage is quickly approaching for summer planted crops, annual forage and forage seeding. Sales closing dates vary by crop and location, but the next major sales closing dates are May…
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Brownfield Ag Weather Today
Brownfield Ag Weather Today Brownfield Ag News
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Corn and wheat down 2-4 cents, soybeans mixed
Corn and wheat down 2-4 cents, soybeans mixed Business Recorder
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Ferrie: Elevate Your Corn Planting Game Instantly With 7 Proven Tips
Ferrie: Elevate Your Corn Planting Game Instantly With 7 Proven Tips AgWeb
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Virtual event on USDA programs for new and small producers
Virtual event on USDA programs for new and small producers Farms.com
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USDA layoffs are raising concerns in Congress on both aisles
USDA layoffs are raising concerns in Congress on both aisles RFD-TV
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Century-Old Mystery of Plant Communication Solved
ITHACA, N.Y. — Imagine if a plant in a farmer’s field could warn a grower that it needs water? Or if a farmer could signal to plants that dry weather lies ahead, thereby prompting the plants to conserve water? It may sound extraordinary, but researchers at the Center for Research on Programmable Plant Systems (CROPPS), which…
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Massey Ferguson 8S Dyna E-Power becomes the first tractor to complete the Morocco Desert Challenge
Massey Ferguson 8S Dyna E-Power becomes the first tractor to complete the Morocco Desert Challenge Farms.com
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US winter wheat conditions worsen
US winter wheat conditions worsen World Grain
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US-China tariffs continue to hold sway over trade
US-China tariffs continue to hold sway over trade World Grain
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USDA, EPA ordered to release paused funding immediately
USDA, EPA ordered to release paused funding immediately MEAT+POULTRY
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US to Phase Out Artificial Dyes From the Food Supply
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials on Tuesday said they would urge food makers to phase out petroleum-based artificial colors in the nation’s food supply, but stopped short of promising a formal ban and offered few specifics on how they intended to achieve the sweeping change. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said at a…
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Novel Study Calculates the Cost to Cattle Ranchers of an Expanding Wolf Population
DAVIS, Calif. — Motion-activated field cameras, GPS collars, wolf scat analysis and cattle tail hair samples are helping University of California, Davis, researchers shed new light on how an expanding and protected gray wolf population is affecting cattle operations, leading to millions of dollars in losses. Long believed extinct in California, a lone gray wolf…
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One Tractor Sold Under Five Brands: The Story of the General GG
One Tractor Sold Under Five Brands: The Story of the General GG Successful Farming
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Ukraine’s grain trade flows could change with a potential peace deal
Ukraine’s grain trade flows could change with a potential peace deal S&P Global
