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Potential tariffs weighing on farmers
The potential for the next Trump administration to impose tariffs on America’s top trade partners is weighing on the ag industry. Mary Kay Thatcher, head lobbyist for Syngenta, says new threats of tariffs from President-elect Trump are cause for concern. “Well, the president-elect came out in the last 24 hours and said he intended on…
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Corn in Collapse Mode on Tuesday
Corn in Collapse Mode on Tuesday Nasdaq
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French lawmakers overwhelmingly condemn EU-South America trade deal as opposition spreads across Europe
French lawmakers overwhelmingly condemn EU-South America trade deal as opposition spreads across Europe POLITICO Europe
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N-Serve Reduces Leaching by Up to 16%
The 2024 National Association of Farm Broadcasters Convention brought together agricultural communicators and industry leaders from across the country in November. Farm Broadcaster Corryn La Rue spoke with Chris Kluemke with Corteva AgriScience, to discuss upcoming news. Q: Chris, exciting things coming down the pipeline to end out the year for 24 going into 25.…
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Ethanol industry seeks E15 fix under second Trump admin
The head of the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association says he’s optimistic a federal solution for year-round E15 will get prioritized under a second Trump administration. Monte Shaw tells Brownfield he remains hopeful the issue will be tackled within the first 100 days of Trump’s presidency. “We’re talking to the incoming Trump team about it, the…
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Where is the fertilizer market headed?
Pictured: Corey Rosenbusch, President and CEO of The Fertilizer Institute, at the 2024 NAFB Convention in Kansas City (Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) The head of The Fertilizer Institute says managing volatility in the fertilizer market wasn’t as big of an issue for farmers in 2024 compared to the last few years. Corey Rosenbusch tells Brownfield…
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Master Gardener Training Planned for 2025
ROCKFORD, Ill. — The University of Illinois Extension is excited to announce an upcoming in person Master Gardener Training, starting in February. The regional training will be held in Freeport and is being offered by U of I Extension serving Jo Daviess, Stephenson, and Jo Daviess Counties. Training will consist of eight sessions with two…
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Industry News: Lallemand’s New Seed Treatment, Meristem Adds A Dealer
Industry News: Lallemand’s New Seed Treatment, Meristem Adds A Dealer The Scoop –
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POET Donates Over $629,000 in Community Impact Grants
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – POET, the world’s largest producer of biofuels, donated over $629,000 through its 2024 Community Impact Grant Program. The program was established by POET Founder and CEO Jeff Broin so that individuals and organizations operating in POET’s home communities can apply for funding to support projects that create a positive impact. Each…
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Syngenta, Ducks Unlimited Collaborate on Conservation and Sustainability
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Sustainable and Responsible Business team at Syngenta is excited to announce its collaboration with Ducks Unlimited (DU), highlighting employees’ commitment to conservation agriculture. In Spring 2024, Syngenta and DU developed a contest for sharing employee stories and recognizing their leadership in conservation. Qualifying employees had the opportunity to showcase a range of projects related…
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Fruit Recipes to Brighten Your Holiday Table
HOLLIS, N.H. — The 2024 holiday season is in full swing, and what better way to celebrate than filling your kitchen with the warm, inviting aroma of New Hampshire fruit? While we all love classic apple pies and crumbles, there are endless ways to make tree fruits the star of your holiday spread. Whether you’re entertaining…
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Battle Against Resistant Weeds: How One Technology Could Revive No-Till On the Plains
Battle Against Resistant Weeds: How One Technology Could Revive No-Till On the Plains Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Millions in the US hit the road for holiday travel; What places can you save as airfares rise? – WSB Atlanta
Millions in the US hit the road for holiday travel; What places can you save as airfares rise? WSB Atlanta
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Grazing Sheep Through Winter
CARLISLE, Penn. — Graziers often use the term stockpile when referring to grass and forage that is left standing specifically to provide nutrition in the non-growing season. This technique allows graziers to continue putting their livestock on pasture instead of only feeding stored forage in a heavy use area. Stockpile management, using electric net fencing,…
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Soyoil rallies on Trump tariff plan, wheat rebounds
Soyoil rallies on Trump tariff plan, wheat rebounds Successful Farming
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US suspends Mexico cattle imports after New World screwworm detected
The United States has relied on livestock from the country as ranchers struggle to rebuild depleted cattle herds.
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Grassley looks favorably at nomination of Rollins for Ag Secretary
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says he looks favorably on the nomination of Brooke Rollins to be the next Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Iowa Republican tells Brownfield he’s somewhat familiar with the Texas native from her time serving on the Trump administration Economic Advisory Council in 2016. “I look at her nomination…
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Ferrie: If Rains Shut Down Your Fall Tillage, It’s Time to Implement Plan B
Ferrie: If Rains Shut Down Your Fall Tillage, It’s Time to Implement Plan B Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Trump Promises 25% Tariff on Canada and Mexico
Trump Promises 25% Tariff on Canada and Mexico Successful Farming
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What’s the Difference Between Domesticated & Wild Turkeys?
COLUMBIA, S.C. — While sitting down to enjoy turkey during the Thanksgiving holiday, remember that although wild and domestic turkeys are genetically the same species, that’s about where the similarity ends. “The wild turkey in a sprint can outrun a galloping horse for a short distance,” said Charles Ruth, Big Game Program coordinator for the…
