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CLAAS FarmPoint helps reduce farmer downtime
Keeping farmers running in the fields longer has been one of the biggest success stories for CLAAS FarmPoint. Patricio Frangella, head of commercial development, says the company relies more on mobile service and parts delivery and less on brick-and-mortar stores. “We put resident technicians where the concentrations of machines that are running, and we serve those…
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EU Urged to Overhaul Farm Subsidy Program, Shifting Focus to Farmer Income
EU Urged to Overhaul Farm Subsidy Program, Shifting Focus to Farmer Income Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Tillage: Ukraine’s grain exports have risen by 60%
Tillage: Ukraine’s grain exports have risen by 60% Agriland
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Drought Gripping Most of South America for Early Corn and Soybean Planting
Drought Gripping Most of South America for Early Corn and Soybean Planting DTN The Progressive Farmer
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Don Hotz’s JD 4840: A needle in the haystack
Don Hotz’s JD 4840: A needle in the haystack Successful Farming
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Red crown rot spread under investigation
A plant pathologist at the University of Kentucky says red crown rot is having a wider impact on midwestern soybean growers. Carl Bradley says the fungal disease is spreading. “It’s starting to pop up in different places and farmers that have been dealing with it in places like Illinois for a few years, and here…
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Sec. Vilsack apologized for USDA misstep that caused tribal communities to miss out on food aid
Sec. Vilsack apologized for USDA misstep that caused tribal communities to miss out on food aid RFD-TV
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U.S. Grains Council targets global starch demand
U.S. Grains Council targets global starch demand brownfieldagnews.com
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Ukraine’s harvest estimate bigger than expected
Ukraine’s harvest estimate bigger than expected The Western Producer
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Harvest low for corn expected after USDA report
The September USDA report confirmed lower ending stocks, good demand and record corn and soybean yields. “Clients are confirming that, too, with early harvested numbers.” Naomi Blohm with Total Farm Marketing says the corn markets could be attempting a harvest low in response. “We don’t have a reason to see the market go exceedingly higher…
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Late disease impacting corn crop
An Illinois agronomist says late disease is impacting the corn crop. David Kleinschmidt, owner of Progressive Agronomy Consulting, tells Brownfield… “Tar spot kind of came in late even after guys had sprayed some fungicide.” He says, “I’ve started to find some Goss’s wilt out in places as well, and the southern part of the area…
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Tennessee corn harvest is way ahead of normal. Why?
Tennessee corn harvest is way ahead of normal. Why? Successful Farming
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What’s Next for World Corn Prices Following September USDA Reports?
What’s Next for World Corn Prices Following September USDA Reports? DTN The Progressive Farmer
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Warm weather to continue for the Corn Belt; a wetter pattern ahead from the Plains, westward
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of above-normal temperatures in most areas from the Plains eastward, while cooler-than-normal conditions will cover the West. Meanwhile, near- or above-normal precipitation across most of the country should contrast with drier-than-normal weather in the western Gulf Coast region, parts of the Southwest, and an…
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USDA Increases Corn Yield Estimate to New Record
USDA Increases Corn Yield Estimate to New Record Farm Policy News
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How AI and IoT Are Reshaping Agriculture
How AI and IoT Are Reshaping Agriculture InformationWeek
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Ukraine 2024 grain, oilseed harvest at 38.3 mln T so far, farm ministry says
Ukraine 2024 grain, oilseed harvest at 38.3 mln T so far, farm ministry says XM
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Secretary Vilsack, Senator Boozman Discuss Farm Bill Prospects
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Senator John Boozman (R-AR) met with 120 pork producers at the National Pork Producers Council’s (NPPC) Fall Legislative Action Conference, discussing prospects for a 2024 Farm Bill and a federal solution to California’s Proposition 12. The Prop. 12 ballot initiative, which went into effect earlier this year, imposes…
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Know Where, When to Apply Fall Nitrogen Fertilizer
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is reminding farmers and commercial applicators that fall nitrogen fertilizer applications are restricted in some areas of the state. Under the MDA’s Groundwater Protection Rule, fall nitrogen fertilizer application is prohibited in vulnerable areas of Minnesota due to environmental concerns or risks. Areas with coarse-textured…