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Farm Progress America, Jan. 13, 2025
Farm Progress America, Jan. 13, 2025Â Â Farm Progress
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Could Wheat And The Retreating Corn Basis Be A “Canary In The Grain Bin?”
Could Wheat And The Retreating Corn Basis Be A “Canary In The Grain Bin?”  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Ranking Member Angie Craig Opposes Partisan Cuts to Critical Farm Bill Programs
WASHINGTON – On Friday, House Ag Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (D-MN) released the following statement in response to the Republican proposal to bankroll tax cuts for the wealthy by cutting funding for farm bill nutrition, conservation, and rural energy programs. “We are happy to work with Republicans on a bipartisan basis when it’s on behalf…
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US to build stockpile of bird flu vaccine for poultry
US to build stockpile of bird flu vaccine for poultry  Big News Network
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Adopt a class cow? How schools are helping students understand where food comes from
A variety of new resources are giving students hands-on opportunities that illustrate the role tech plays in agriculture.
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UF/IFAS Researchers Deploy Drones to Perfect Nutrient Rates
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The ability to detect crop nutrient deficiencies and promptly modify fertilizer application to address them is invaluable to agricultural producers — especially growers operating under slim profit margins. Identifying how much of a particular nutrient to add, however, is a balancing act. A UF/IFAS research project underway endeavors to remove the guesswork…
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US corn exports off to strong start
First quarter sales reached the highest level in roughly six years thanks to plentiful supply, competitive pricing and an uncharacteristically weak harvest from main competitor Brazil.
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US Sales of Ag Tractors and Combines Decline in Close Out of 2024
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — According to new data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), U.S. sales of Ag tractors and combines fell in December 2024 compared to the year before. U.S. Sales of Ag tractors fell 11.3% while combine sales fell 26.4% in December 2024 compared to 2023. “December’s sales of Ag tractors and combines follow…
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Will $10 Billion in Economic Payments Offset Farm Income Losses?
Researchers are still projecting negative returns for grain producers even after assistance from Washington, highlighting the extent of the downturn in the agricultural industry. U.S. farmers and ranchers have access to $10 billion in economic aid as part of the farm bill extension passed at the end of 2024 to offset broad income declines. However,…
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Trump Turning Attention to Panama Canal
President-elect Donald Trump continues to have his eyes on Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal, as he reiterated in a press conference last Tuesday. Asked if he would rule out the use of military force when looking at expansion, Trump said he couldn’t commit to that. Instead, he emphasized the importance of the Panama Canal,…
