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A dynamic feature impacts the northeastern U.S.; a more active pattern ahead in the West, South
A dynamic storm system currently crossing the upper Midwest will race southeastward, reaching the middle Atlantic Coast late Friday. Thereafter, most of the atmospheric energy will remain offshore, although snowy, breezy weather may graze the middle and northern Atlantic States on Friday night into Saturday. Cold air trailing the storm system will be primarily focused…
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Biden, Headed to the Exit, Sets an Aggressive Climate Goal for the U.S.
Biden, Headed to the Exit, Sets an Aggressive Climate Goal for the U.S.  The New York Times
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U.S. Wheat Export Sales Perk Up
U.S. Wheat Export Sales Perk Up  MarketWatch
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Tax Turbulence: How Sunsetting Provisions Could Change Your Bottom Line
Tax Turbulence: How Sunsetting Provisions Could Change Your Bottom Line  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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New York Man Finds Mastodon Jaw While Gardening in His Backyard
SCOTCHTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Scholars are hailing the discovery of a fossilized mastodon jaw discovered by a man who spotted two giant teeth while gardening at his upstate New York home this year. The mastodon jaw and some other bone fragments were found in late September in a backyard near Scotchtown, a hamlet about 70…
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America’s Grain and Feed Industry Praises WRDA Passage
ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 19, 2024 – The U.S. Senate yesterday approved the biennial Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA) by a vote of 97-1. WRDA funds crucial water-related infrastructure projects nationwide under the supervision of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It was approved last week by the House of Representatives…
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Why Natural Disasters Hit Harder in Rural School Districts
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (THE CONVERSATION) — A week after Hurricane Sandy flooded New York City’s streets and subways in 2012, the city’s schools were back in business. But schools in rural North Carolina did not reopen until almost a month after Hurricane Helene roared through in late September 2024. While natural disasters and health crises may…
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Poland expected to slow-walk Ukraine trade talks until election
Poland expected to slow-walk Ukraine trade talks until election  POLITICO Europe
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Farm Groups Pushing for CR with Farm Assistance; Congress Facing Government Shutdown
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — As farm groups urge Congress to pass a continuing resolution to keep the government funded, that includes economic and disaster aid for farmers, it now appears that the original CR deal may be in jeopardy. On Wednesday, President-elect Donald Trump shared his opposition to the bipartisan funding bill that would prevent a government…
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Congress to Skip Town, Leaving America’s Pork Producers High and Dry Without Prop. 12 Fix
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) is deeply disappointed in Congress’ decision to relinquish their responsibility to produce a new Farm Bill and an overdue federal solution for California Proposition 12. “Pork producers do not have the luxury of waiting for Congress to pass a new, five-year Farm Bill next year. After years…
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UK feed wheat prices set for another year of losses, but where next?
Analyst Insight: UK feed wheat prices set for another year of losses, but where next?  ahdb.org.uk
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We Asked, You Answered: What I’d Do With A Tesla Robot
We Asked, You Answered: What I’d Do With A Tesla Robot  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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USDA to enhance support for farmers with Increased replant payments
USDA to enhance support for farmers with Increased replant payments  norfolkneradio.com
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Study Shows Fertilizer’s Economic Impact
The Fertilizer Institute released the 2024 Fertilizer Industry Economic Impact Study, highlighting the importance and economic contributions of the U.S. fertilizer industry on national, state, and local economies. The study also underscores the global nature of fertilizer markets and the importance of open markets and fair competition in providing farmers access to vital nutrients exactly…
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US grain and feed sectors: Tackling prices, politics, and extreme weather in 2025
US grain and feed sectors: Tackling prices, politics, and extreme weather in 2025Â Â FeedNavigator.com
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Corn stunt disease expanded U.S. presence in 2024
An extension specialist with the University of Missouri says corn stunt disease expanded its presence in the U.S. in 2024. Mandy Bish says the disease is carried by the corn leaf hopper. “We’ve been able to confirm it as far north as Wisconsin and New York, and it’s transmitted by the corn leaf hopper, so…
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15 ways to farm better in 2025
15 ways to farm better in 2025Â Â Farm Progress
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Coldest air of season so far to invade northern US just days before Christmas
Coldest air of season so far to invade northern US just days before Christmas  Yahoo! Voices
