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Helene and Milton upended a key part of the nation’s agriculture system
Helene and Milton upended a key part of the nation’s agriculture system.  The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting
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The Sweet Evolution: A History of Chocolate
GREENWICH, N.Y. — Silky, rich, and irresistibly sweet, few things in life bring as much joy to people around the world as chocolate. Whether it’s a simple candy bar, a decadent dessert, or a rich cup of hot cocoa, chocolate has captured the hearts and taste buds of countless cultures. But how did this beloved…
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Soybean Futures Higher as Month Closes and Election Looms
Soybean Futures Higher as Month Closes and Election Looms — Daily Grain Highlights  Marketscreener.com
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Aquaculture is a growing market for U.S. soy
The board chair of the Indiana Soybean Alliance says China’s growing demand for a sustainable and high-quality protein is an opportunity to expand U.S. soy exports. Kevin Cox tells Brownfield… “To see that big picture and to understand how it takes everybody doing their part to make sure that we successfully can get those products exported…
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USDA price indices fall in September
Farmers made and paid less in September than August. The USDA says the index of prices received fell 5.6% with losses in cattle, hogs, market eggs, and lettuce against gains in corn, broilers, turkeys, and milk. The index of prices paid was down 0.2% with decreased costs for feeder cattle, hay and forages, diesel and…
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Soybeans firm, with corn mixed, wheat down
Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying. Soybeans continued to be influenced by the strength in soybean and global vegetable oils, in addition to the bullish crush margins. The USDA’s monthly soybean crush numbers are out Friday. The USDA’s attaché in Argentina estimates 2024/25 soybean production at 52 million tons, compared to the official…
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Kubota to enhance precision farming for higher crop yields in Japan
Kubota to enhance precision farming for higher crop yields in Japan  Nikkei Asia
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Big Oil Sees Brazil Becoming Major Global Hub for SAF
Big Oil Sees Brazil Becoming Major Global Hub for SAFÂ Â Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Kansas net farm income projected to drop by $1.24 billion in 2024
Kansas net farm income projected to drop by $1.24 billion in 2024Â Â KSNT News
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Wheat futures lose ground as rainfall eases dryness
U.S. grains: Wheat futures lose ground as rainfall eases dryness  Country Guide
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Survey Assesses Mexican Consumers’ Opinions on GMO Corn Import Ban
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A fully implemented ban on genetically modified corn in Mexico could disproportionately affect the nation’s lower-income consumers, according to a recently published study by agricultural economists with the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture. It would also have a negative impact on American farmers. Over 90 percent of corn grown in…
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How a Farm Uses Tile Drainage to Hydrate Herds and Crops
In today’s farming landscape, efficient water management is not just about improving crop yields—it’s also about sustainability. As groundwater resources become increasingly strained, finding ways to conserve and reuse water is essential for long-term agricultural success. Ellingson, a leader in agricultural drainage and water management, recently partnered with a Midwest dairy farm to implement a…
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Georgia Senator Appeals to USDA for Expanded Aid to Hurricane-Hit Farmers
Georgia Senator Appeals to USDA for Expanded Aid to Hurricane-Hit Farmers  Hoodline
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Is the right to repair farm equipment a cybersecurity problem?
Is the right to repair farm equipment a cybersecurity problem?  Manitobe Co-Operator
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Americans just lived through one of the driest months in history. A big change is on the way
Americans just lived through one of the driest months in history. A big change is on the way  CNN
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USDA Hit With Lawsuit Over Electronic Cattle Eartag Mandate
USDA Hit With Lawsuit Over Electronic Cattle Eartag Mandate  Bloomberg Law
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Will USDA Fumble The 45Z Football?
Will USDA Fumble The 45Z Football?  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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3 Big Things Today
3 Big Things Today, October 31, 2024Â Â Successful Farming
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Farm loans above $1M soar as ag economy deteriorates
Weakened crop profit margins are pushing producers to take out bigger loans at the faster pace in years.
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Sen. Rick Scott and Rep. Scott Franklin rally Florida delegation for urgent USDA disaster aid
Sen. Rick Scott and Rep. Scott Franklin rally Florida delegation for urgent USDA disaster aid  Florida’s Voice