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Illinois harvest in the home stretch
Illinois harvest in the home stretch FarmWeekNow.com
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Cattle futures climb on fund buying, strong beef demand
U.S. livestock: Cattle futures climb on fund buying, strong beef demand Canadian Cattlemen
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Cargill, Bunge Slow Soybean Buying on Stalled US Biofuels Policy
Cargill, Bunge Slow Soybean Buying on Stalled US Biofuels Policy BNN Bloomberg
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Hope For Drought-Stricken Land? Your Winter Weather Outlook
Hope For Drought-Stricken Land? Your Winter Weather Outlook Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Senator Stabenow “Holds The Keys” to the Farm Bill Getting Done in 2024
Senator Stabenow “Holds The Keys” to the Farm Bill Getting Done in 2024 Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Soybeans, corn, wheat start week with losses
Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling, in addition to the drop in crude oil. The trade was expecting the USDA to report good harvest progress, with most estimates around 90% complete. The USDA says 89% of U.S. soybeans have been harvested, compared to the five-year average of 78%. The planting pace in Brazil…
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In the Cattle Markets: Cattle on Feed Report and Thoughts on Herd Expansion
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — On Friday, October 25, USDA NASS released the latest Cattle on Feed report (https://downloads.usda.library.cornell.edu/usda-esmis/files/m326m174z/tb09m065p/6682zx83w/cofd1024.pdf). October 1 inventory was estimated at 11.60 million, on par with 2023. Placements in September were estimated at 2.16 million, down 2% from 2023 while marketings were estimated at 1.70 million, up 2% from 2023. The inventory and marketing estimates…
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Wheat Futures Fall as Grains Follow Oil Dive
Wheat Futures Fall as Grains Follow Oil Dive – Daily Grain Highlights Marketscreener.com
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The recent uptick in grain export flash sales explained
The recent uptick in grain export flash sales explained Farm Progress
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Drones have quickly become more cost effective
A U.S. drone manufacturer says for many farmers, agricultural drones are now more cost-effective than traditional machinery. Arthur Erickson with Hylio Drones tells Brownfield drones have quickly gone from having a two gallons capacity to carrying more than twenty gallons, making newer drones more efficient than many traditional boom sprayers. “You could have a big…
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Grains See Red Tied to Risk Off Selling, South American Planting Pace
Grains See Red Tied to Risk Off Selling, South American Planting Pace Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Zom-bees, Mummies and Vampire Mites
RALEIGH, N.C. — The honey bee flies at night. It appears lost, confused, mindlessly moving toward the light. Inside its fuzzy body, a parasitic fly larva has hatched and taken control. The honey bee dies alone, perhaps at the base of a street lamp, giving the larva time to finish its development. The fly feeds…
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Nebraska Farm Income Projected to Decline in 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska net farm income is projected to decline in 2024, according to a new report from the Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center. The center, working with agricultural economists from the Center for Agricultural Profitability at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, said in its “Fall 2024 Nebraska Farm Income Outlook” that Nebraska’s…
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Alberta harvest wraps up
Alberta harvest wraps up Alberta Farmer Express
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Thermal Imaging May Help Fruits & Veggies Stay Fresher Longer
ATHENS, Ga. — Before your favorite produce arrives at the grocery store, it must be carefully harvested and maintained across long stretches of time. A recent University of Georgia review suggests new temperature measuring technologies could make that process much simpler, amid growing agricultural challenges fueled by fluctuating climates. Maintaining temperature, humidity and light is critical…
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Tillage changes paying off
A central Illinois farmer says changing tillage practices on his operation is paying off. Elliott Uphoff, who’s based in Shelby County, says reducing tillage on some fields has brought good results. “This last year we did a lot of one pass minimal tillage on our beans where we just ran a vertical tillage tool across…
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Northeast Nebraska farmer pleased with harvest results
A northeast Nebraska farmer says she’s been pleased with harvest results. Debbie Borg tells Brownfield… “We had such timely rains up until August and so it was just a lot of fun because we were getting dry and it rained and things were looking really good.” She says yields have been good and corn and…
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New Protocol Accelerates Heat-Stress Screening in Wheat Pollens
New Protocol Accelerates Heat-Stress Screening in Wheat Pollens Farms.com
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US weekly corn inspections fall 18%, within market estimates
US weekly corn inspections fall 18%, within market estimates AgriCensus
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Grain Markets Start the Week Under Pressure. Where’s the Support?
Grain Markets Start the Week Under Pressure. Where’s the Support? Agweb Powered by Farm Journal