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Mass Terminations Have Cut USDA ‘Off at the Knees,’ Ex-Employees Say
Mass Terminations Have Cut USDA ‘Off at the Knees,’ Ex-Employees Say The Good Men Project
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Farmers Face Challenges with Policy Changes and Staff Turnover
Farmers Face Challenges with Policy Changes and Staff Turnover Red River Farm Network
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Iowa Corn Farmers Thank AG Bird for Support of Year-Round E15
JOHNSTON, Iowa — Access to nationwide year-round E15 is a win for both consumers and farmers. That is why the Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) thanks Attorney General Brenna Bird for urging Congress to pass a bipartisan bill that will grant nationwide access to E15. “Attorney General Bird has been a long-time advocate and supporter…
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Soy Growers: Tariffs are Not ‘Fun’; Farmers Frustrated
MANKATO, Minn. — Directors with both the American Soybean Association (ASA) and Minnesota Soybean Growers Association (MSGA) have for years consistently maintained their position that they do not support the use of tariffs, which threaten important markets and raise input costs for farmers, as a negotiation tactic. The interconnected nature of agricultural supply chains means…
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DOJ investigating major egg producers amid soaring prices: Sources
DOJ investigating major egg producers amid soaring prices: Sources ABC News
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Registration open for 2025 Great Plains Conference, “Wild Great Plains”
Registration open for 2025 Great Plains Conference, “Wild Great Plains” Rural Radio Network
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With egg prices predicted to soar, state ag commissioners welcome USDA bird flu dollars
With egg prices predicted to soar, state ag commissioners welcome USDA bird flu dollars AOL
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Nebraska USDA workers face unprecedented layoffs
Nebraska USDA workers face unprecedented layoffs KMAland
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Inspect Your Tires Before Planting Season
Inspect Your Tires Before Planting Season Successful Farming
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DOGE suffers biggest loss yet as thousands of probationary USDA employees ordered back to work
DOGE suffers biggest loss yet as thousands of probationary USDA employees ordered back to work AOL
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Ag input uncertainties on the rise
Ag input uncertainties are causing stress on many farms. Central Iowa farmer Aaron Lehman says commodity and fertilizer markets are volatile. “Farmers are meeting with their lenders right now to finalize their financing and their credit for the coming year, and there’s a huge question mark about what the expense is going to be for…
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Sustainable changes to synthetic
The Department of Energy has changed the name of Sustainable Aviation Fuel to Synthetic Aviation Fuel on its website. The Renewable Fuels Association says the name means the same thing for those who work closely with SAF. But Casey Wasser with the Missouri Soybean Association says the change could be part of a shift in…
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Soy Farmers Appreciate Tariff Reprieve, Hopeful for Non-tariff Solutions to Continue Market Access
Washington, D.C. — President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that products under the USMCA agreement will be paused from tariffs until April 2nd for both Mexico and Canada. That is welcome news for the American Soybean Association. “U.S. soybean farmers are appreciative of the administration’s announcement March 6 temporarily suspending tariffs on Canada and Mexico,”…
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National Sorghum Producers, Ducks Unlimited, DFA Announce Landmark Water Partnership
DENVER, Colo. — A new industry collaboration announced at Commodity Classic is set to drive large-scale water conservation efforts across the agricultural landscape. The National Sorghum Producers (NSP), Ducks Unlimited (DU) and Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) have partnered to create an initiative aimed at improving resource efficiency while ensuring economic viability for producers. The partnership…
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Ultraviolet light helps seeds express desirable traits
A company has developed new technology that can treat seeds with light to unlock desirable traits. BioLumic founder and Chief Science Officer Jason Wargent tells Brownfield they found it was possible to have plants express desirable traits without genetically modifying them, with very positive results. “We see these initially staggering gains in yield. We really…
