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USAID’s AGRI-Ukraine Initiative Secures $860M for Ukrainian Farmers
USAID’s AGRI-Ukraine Initiative Secures $860M for Ukrainian Farmers  Odessa Journal
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All Americans should be concerned about trends in agriculture
All Americans should be concerned about trends in agriculture  Nisqually Valley News
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Boar’s Head Recall Expands to 7 Million Pounds of Deli Meat and Poultry
Boar’s Head Recall Expands to 7 Million Pounds of Deli Meat and Poultry  TAPinto.net
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Funds Relentlessly Sell Grains
AgDay Markets Now: Allison Thompson Says Funds Relentlessly Sell Grains  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Understanding the IRS’s Perspective on Hobby Farms
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has specific guidelines for determining whether a farming activity is considered a business or a hobby. This distinction is crucial because it affects how expenses and losses are treated for tax purposes. Farmers who engage in agricultural activities must understand these guidelines to ensure they comply with…
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A new round of Dairy Innovation funding ahead
A new round of funding is coming for dairy farmers and processors under the Dairy Business Innovation Initiative. Rebekah Sweeney with the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association says a new round of 100-thousand-dollar grants will be open for application in mid-August. “A few times a year, we open up a grant application opportunity and together with…
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USDA loan specialist, contractors head to prison for loan bribery scheme
USDA loan specialist, contractors head to prison for loan bribery scheme  KVEO-TV
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Cover Crops are Part of Disaster Recovery
DES MOINES, Iowa — Over the past few months, following the devasting storms and floods that have affected so many Iowans, I have traveled to communities, visiting farms, businesses and homes that have endured the worst of Mother Nature’s power. I had the opportunity to listen to farmers, business owners, community leaders and many others…
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Kentucky Crop Progress and Condition
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky experienced slightly below normal temperatures and above normal rainfall over the past week. Precipitation for the week totaled 1.24 inches, 0.18 inches above normal. Temperatures averaged 76 degrees for the week, 1 degree below normal. Topsoil moisture was rated 10 percent very short, 23 percent short, 63 percent adequate, and 4…
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How Ugly Could the Selloff Get in the Grains Markets?
How Ugly Could the Selloff Get in the Grains Markets?  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Farm families’ childcare challenges impacting farm businesses, research suggests
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Childcare challenges might not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about farm business viability, yet according to a new study led by a Penn State researcher, childcare challenges can negatively impact farm businesses and the farm family. The research — a collaboration between Florence Becot, Nationwide Insurance Early…
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In the Cattle Markets: Pasture and Rangeland Condition Update
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Pasture and rangeland conditions in the U.S. remain close to year-ago levels this week. Approximately 30 percent of pasture and rangeland are in poor to very-poor conditions. However, these conditions are not uniform across the U.S. Drought gripped the Southeast U.S. starting in June and has continued into July. More than 60…
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Expectation Versus Reality: Holding Out For More Supply-Side Certaintyl
Expectation Versus Reality: Holding Out For More Supply-Side Certainty  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Summer rains increasingly crucial in Ohio
Summer rains increasingly crucial – Ohio Ag Net  Ohio’s Country Journal and Ohio Ag Net
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Corn Futures Fall on Improved Crop Ratings
Corn Futures Fall on Improved Crop Ratings — Daily Grain Highlights  Marketscreener.com
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Lean hog, cattle futures turn lower on uncertain demand
Lean hog, cattle futures turn lower on uncertain demand – CMEÂ Â www.thecattlesite.com
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This Is Considered the Worst July Storm in Kentucky History
This Is Considered the Worst July Storm in Kentucky History  WBKR
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USDA: Almonds and peaches see increase
USDA: Almonds and peaches see increase  The Packer
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Soybeans, corn, wheat extend speculative sell-off
Soybeans, corn, wheat extend speculative sell-off  brownfieldagnews.com