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Popcorn Power: Where America’s Favorite Snack Pops the Most
GREENWICH, N.Y. — Everyone loves popcorn. Americans consume 51 quarts of popcorn per man, woman and child each year, according to The Popcorn Board. Each person’s annual consumption would entirely fill the Empire State Building approximately 17 times! Those light and crunchy morsels have stood the test of time as a satisfying treat for moviegoers,…
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ASA Statement on EPA Release of Final ESA Herbicide Strategy
WASHINGTON — With the release of the Environmental Protection Agency’s final Endangered Species Act Herbicide Strategy comes ongoing concerns for soy growers worried about feasibility of implementation and its impacts. Josh Gackle, president of the American Soybean Association and a soybean farmer from North Dakota, said of the final ESA Herbicide Strategy, “While there are clear improvements…
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Ingredient Swaps for Healthy Fall Baking
WASHINGTON — As fall approaches and the air becomes crisp, it’s the perfect time to indulge in baking. The comforting aroma of freshly baked goods is a seasonal delight but many traditional recipes are laden with sugar, refined flour and unhealthy fats. Health-conscious bakers can enjoy their favorite fall treats without compromising on nutrition by…
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Mild Weather Helps 2024 Crop Along, According To USDA Report
Mild Weather Helps 2024 Crop Along, According To USDA Report  1380 KCIM
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Today’s Fuel for a Better Tomorrow
In this Pods for Profit, we’ll hear from Michigan Soybean Committee President Mark Senk on how the Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition is working to increase biodiesel usage as a cleaner burning, drop-in replacement for petroleum diesel fuel. The post Today’s Fuel for a Better Tomorrow appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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USGC focused on Mexico GMO corn ban
A board member with the US Grains Council says the organization is focused on overturning Mexico’s GMO corn ban. Jim Reed, an Illinois farmer, says the group has representatives in the country working on the issue. “If we have to channel certain products one way and certain products another way, the US export system is…
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The trade outlook for agriculture
The trade outlook for agriculture  Rochelle News-Leader
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Canada rail stoppage poised to disrupt North American agriculture
Canada rail stoppage poised to disrupt North American agriculture  Successful Farming
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Farmers Poised to Increase U.S. Soy Exports on the Heels of Soy Connext
CHESTERFIELD, Mo., Aug. 20 — With U.S. farmers expected to produce 4.6 billion bushels of soybeans for the 2024/25 crop and supply estimates up 11% over last year[1], according to USDA, the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) has convened more than 400 international soy customers to elevate a preference for U.S. Soy products and differentiate…
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USDA Faces Controversy Over Farm Bill Provision Blocking Oklahoma Land Transfer to Tribes
USDA Faces Controversy Over Farm Bill Provision Blocking Oklahoma Land Transfer to Tribes  Oklahoma City Sentinel
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Case IH Expands Product, Tech Offerings to Enhance Operator Experience and Accuracy
Case IH is announcing new precision tech offerings that help limit physical wear and tear of manual in-field correction. The post Case IH Expands Product, Tech Offerings to Enhance Operator Experience and Accuracy appeared first on CropLife.
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Clean Fuels Expresses Disappointment in CARB’s LCFS Proposal
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Clean Fuels Alliance America expressed disappointment in the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) recently proposed amendments to its low carbon fuel standard (LCFS). If adopted, these changes would impose caps on credits for soy- and canola-based biodiesel and renewable diesel, without sufficient scientific evidence to support such limitations. By restricting credit generation for…
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Tyson Foods is being investigated by the USDA
Tyson Foods is being investigated by the USDAÂ Â KSDK.com
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Periodic Updates on the Grains, Livestock Futures Markets
Periodic Updates on the Grains, Livestock Futures Markets  DTN The Progressive Farmer
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Democrat platform calls for net-zero agricultural emissions by 2050
Democratic platform calls for net-zero agricultural emissions by 2050Â Â Successful Farming
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When Should Ranchers Start Tax Planning?
LINCOLN, Neb. — Does it seem too early to start planning for taxes? Even though calves await weaning, and crops still stand in the fields, September and October are excellent times to meet with your tax accountant and start looking ahead for tax purposes. Pre-tax planning allows producers to plan for upcoming income and expenses.…
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The 2024 Iowa State Fair sees record numbers, from big crowds to eye-popping animal sales
The 2024 Iowa State Fair sees record numbers, from big crowds to eye-popping animal sales  Des Moines Register
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In the Cattle Markets: Cost Changes
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Cow prices have garnered attention in recent weeks. Price forecasts and projections specific to cull cows are uncommon. However, the Economic Research Service (ERS) provides a quarterly forecast for cutter cow prices at the national level on a live equivalent level (per cwt). The projected price is generally available for one year…
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Soy-based Asphalt at the Farm Progress Show
The uses of soy will be on display at this year’s Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa. On this episode of Seeds of Success, a farmer-leader with the Iowa Soybean Association outlines some enhancements to a popular soy-based asphalt project. The post Soy-based Asphalt at the Farm Progress Show appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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Ukraine gives final approval for minimum grain export prices
Ukraine gives final approval for minimum grain export prices  Reuters