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Ukraine steps up fight against Russian grain theft with new tracking technology
Ukraine steps up fight against Russian grain theft with new tracking technology MSN
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Soybeans, wheat surge on “euphoria” following inauguration
Soybeans, wheat surge on “euphoria” following inauguration | Midday Markets | January 21, 2025 Rural Radio Network
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Corn export inspections up on week, year
The USDA says U.S. grain and oilseed export inspections as of January 16th mostly continue to run ahead of the paces needed to meet projections for the current marketing year. The 2024/25 marketing year began June 1st, 2024 for wheat and September 1st, 2024 for corn, sorghum, and soybeans. The USDA’s next round of supply…
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Cargill reaches $32M settlement in turkey price-fixing lawsuit
Tyson Foods previously agreed to pay $4.62 million in the case, which accuses meatpackers of colluding to drive up consumer prices.
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Aerial Imaging: A Game Changer in Crop Management
WESTFIELD, Ind. — Aerial imaging via agriculture drones or airplanes outfitted with cameras might be one of the most underutilized tools in agriculture. Cost, uneasiness with the technology and misconceptions about the tools’ capabilities have limited their adoption. “There’s a lot of skepticism with aerial imagery because farmers think it’s simply pictures,” says AgriGold Agronomist…
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Do You Butter Your Toast? 7 Breakfast Battles That Will Never Be Settled
WASHINGTON — Every morning, millions of people wake up to their favorite breakfast routine, whether it’s a cup of coffee or a quick muffin. But breakfast is more than just a meal – it’s a battleground of personal preferences, where debates over oatmeal toppings can divide households. Welcome to the surprisingly heated world of breakfast…
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How Are Innovations in Heavy Equipment Design Catering to Modern Farmers?
IRVING, TX — Heavy equipment has become essential in modern agriculture because it changes how farmers manage their operations and tackle daily challenges. These machines have significantly boosted efficiency, allowing them to work smarter and achieve more with fewer resources. However, the agricultural industry faces growing hurdles, including labor shortages, rising operational costs and the…
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Cold wave conditions dominate the Heartland; rare Winter storm impacts the Gulf Coast
Across the Corn Belt, temperatures below -20°F were broadly noted Tuesday morning in the upper Great Lakes States, including much of Minnesota and northern Wisconsin. Sub-0°F readings were common in the Midwest, except near the Ohio River. The sharp cold snap has increased livestock stress, especially in colder areas of the upper Midwest. On the…
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Gradual U.S. tariff strategy sparks optimism for Brazilian assets
Gradual U.S. tariff strategy sparks optimism for Brazilian assets Valor International
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Machinery Pete: You Can Score Big on Late Model Used in 2025
Machinery Pete: You Can Score Big on Late Model Used in 2025 Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Trump signs executive actions on Jan. 6, TikTok, immigration and more
Trump signs executive actions on Jan. 6, TikTok, immigration and more Houston Public Media
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Grain Markets Rally on Lack of Immediate China Tariffs and SA Weather
Grain Markets Rally on Lack of Immediate China Tariffs and SA Weather Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Growth Energy Welcomes Executive Order Urging EPA Action on E15
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Growth Energy, the nation’s largest biofuel trade association, issued the following statement today in response to President Trump’s Executive Order Declaring a National Energy Emergency, which, in Section 2(b), orders the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to “consider issuing emergency fuel waivers to allow the year-round sale of E15 gasoline to meet any projected temporary…
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Farms Retire Thousands of Acres in Water-Short Northeastern Colorado
With the help of $30M in state and federal funding, Colorado has retired some 10,000 acres of irrigated farm lands, with another 7,000 acres contracted for dry up. Farm communities on the Eastern Plains, under the gun to deliver water to Kansas and Nebraska, are poised to permanently retire 17,000 acres of land, with the…
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Diabolical: How a Con Man Pulled the Evilest Agriculture Fraud in History
Diabolical: How a Con Man Pulled the Evilest Agriculture Fraud in History Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Polish farmers announce massive protest in Warsaw against Ukrainian imports
Polish farmers announce massive protest in Warsaw against Ukrainian imports MSN
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Essential Agricultural Water Purification Methods to Know
SAN ANTONIO – TX — Water is a cornerstone of agriculture, yet maintaining a clean and reliable water supply is a significant challenge. Contaminants in water sources can adversely affect crop health, soil quality, and livestock. Employing effective agricultural water purification methods is essential to support sustainable farming practices and ensure high agricultural productivity. Understanding…
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Pork industry optimism increasing, Iowa pig farmer says
A southeast Iowa pig farmer says economic conditions have gradually improved for pork producers the last few years. Matt Gent has a farrow-to-finish operation near Wellman in Washington County, and serves as president of the Iowa Pork Producers Association. “2023 was a very rough year for producers. The inputs were very high,” he said. “2024…
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From New Executive Orders to Talk of 25% Tariffs Starting Feb. 1, Biggest Takeaways From Trump’s First Day in Office
From New Executive Orders to Talk of 25% Tariffs Starting Feb. 1, Biggest Takeaways From Trump’s First Day in Office Agweb Powered by Farm Journal