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Corn Grower Leader Testifies on Financial Conditions in Farm Country
A corn grower leader from Minnesota told the House Agriculture Committee today that farmers in her state and across the country need the support of a reauthorized and strengthened farm bill. The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) and state corn-affiliated associations are continuing to push for an improved farm bill this year. “Unless conditions change, I believe…
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Corn grower leader: a perfect storm coming for ag
The House Ag Committee took a closer look at the farm financial situation in a hearing on Tuesday. Southern Minnesota farmer and Minnesota Corn Growers Association President Dana Allen-Tully told lawmakers unless economic conditions change, there will be a perfect storm that won’t be fully understood until early 2025. She says that’s when farmers won’t…
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Farm Bill: Congress in observation, not action mode
The president of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives says recent changes in the upcoming presidential election and other politics have Congress in observation mode instead of completing a new farm bill. “…It is crazy. I’ve been at this a very long time and have never witnessed anything that even comes close to this.” Chuck…
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Chopper head key to one no-tiller’s success
A lifetime no-till farmer says equipment adjustments have helped improve his soil health and profitability. Jeff Stuck tells Brownfield his father first started no-till farming after a severe drought in the mid-1970s and he’s kept up the practice for more than 30 years on his farm. “We run a chopping corn head, we want that…
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Weathering the Storm: Tips to Keep Pests at Bay in Extreme Conditions
FAIRFAX, Va. – We’re in the thick of summer and regions across the United States are beginning to experience record-breaking temperatures and periods of heavy rainfall. To help consumers protect themselves and their properties, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) is spreading awareness about the types of pests to watch out for during extreme weather…
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Crop Gangsters: Million-Dollar Farm Ponzi Collapses Under Flood of Fish
Crop Gangsters: Million-Dollar Farm Ponzi Collapses Under Flood of Fish Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Tennessee Tech students repair tractors for local farmers in class
Tennessee Tech students repair tractors for local farmers in class AGDAILY
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The hottest states in the country are requesting a lot more agricultural workers
The hottest states in the country, like Florida, are requesting a lot more agricultural workers WUSF
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Farm Aid Returning To NY In 2024 With Willie Nelson, Neil Young, Dave Matthews, Mavis Staples, Nathaniel Rateliff, More
Farm Aid Returning To SPAC In 2024 With Willie Nelson, Neil Young, Dave Matthews, Mavis Staples, Nathaniel Rateliff, More Live for Live Music
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USDA Revises Section 8e Import Inspection Fee Structure For Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, And Other Products
USDA Revises Section 8e Import Inspection Fee Structure For Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, And Other Products Where The Food Comes From
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Soybeans up 10¢
Soybeans up 10¢ | Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Successful Farming
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Grains Try to Extend Monday’s Rally: Is it All About Weather?
Grains Try to Extend Monday’s Rally: Is it All About Weather? Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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More Than 500 Organizations Unite to Call for New Farm Bill
WASHINGTON — Programs that benefit every family in America are too important to put off any longer. That’s the message from the American Farm Bureau Federation and more than 500 other groups representing agriculture, nutrition, conservation, the environment, rural development and several other sectors who united today [July 22, 2024] to send a letter to…
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SA agribusinesses show high innovation despite challenges
Survey: SA agribusinesses show high innovation despite challenges Bizcommunity.com
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Sprayer upkeep: Don’t let small leaks turn into big repairs
Sprayer upkeep: Don’t let small leaks turn into big repairs Farm Progress
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Drone technology has come a long way in a short time
Aerial drone technology is advancing rapidly, and what a drone can do for farmers now compared to a few years ago is vastly different. Jeramy Williams with American Drone discusses the advancements and uses for drones. The post Drone technology has come a long way in a short time appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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Machinery awards strengthen Kuhn’s reputation
Machinery awards strengthen Kuhn’s reputation Trade Farm Machinery