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The Tax Man Cometh To The Farm
The Tax Man Cometh To The Farm Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Nebraska Soybean Farmers Encouraged to Run for Open Board Seats
LINCOLN, Neb. – This year, the Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) is seeking soybean farmers to represent their fellow farmers in Districts 2, 4 and 8. The candidacy petition period began on December 1 and concludes on April 15. The following districts are up for election this year: District 2: Counties of Burt, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Stanton,…
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2025 Top Producer of the Year Marc Arnusch Looks for Success Beyond Commodity Farming
2025 Top Producer of the Year Marc Arnusch Looks for Success Beyond Commodity Farming Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Agronomists Share Top 10 Corn Seed Questions
WESTFIELD, Ind. — Growers ask their agronomists a lot of questions about corn seed — and that’s a good thing. Getting seed placement right requires the discussion of many factors — from soil types to yield goals to management styles. Working through those questions and drawing on agronomists’ extensive product knowledge can make a big…
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Farmers want more farmland protections
Ohio farmers are calling for increased farmland protections. Ohio Farm Bureau president Bill Patterson says farmland is being lost across the state at a rapid pace. “1,800 farms in Ohio, 200,000 acres of farmland have been lost in one year,” he says. “That is 600 acres of farmland a day and five farms a day…
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Acreage decisions weighing on farmer’s minds
A board member with the American Soybean Association says many farmers likely have decisions still to make on some of their 2025 acres. Rob Shaffer, who farms in central Illinois, says he has a few fields that could go to either corn or soybeans. “Done a lot of planning, obviously, done a lot of hardship…
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USDA keeps U.S./Mexico border open despite new case of New World screwworm
USDA keeps U.S./Mexico border open despite new case of New World screwworm RFD-TV
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Corn Rootworm Management and “The Watch” Sticky Trap Program
Among the many challenges corn growers face each growing season, corn rootworm can be among the most damaging. In this episode of Managing for Profit, DEKALB® Asgrow® Technical Agronomist Andrew Penney of Iowa discusses strategies for protecting yield from this costly pest. The post Corn Rootworm Management and “The Watch” Sticky Trap Program appeared first…
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USDA Grants Conditional Approval for Bird Flu Vaccine
USDA Grants Conditional Approval for Bird Flu Vaccine mix93.com
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Indiana Farm Numbers Continue to Drop
EAST LANSING, Mich. — The number of farms in Indiana in 2024 was 52,000, down 2.5 percent from the 53,300 in 2023, according to Nathanial Warenski, State Statistician, USDA NASS, Indiana Field Office. Land in farms was 14.5 million acres, down 100,000 acres from last year. The average size farm in Indiana was 279 acres…
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The 11 States That Grow the Most Potatoes
The 11 States That Grow the Most Potatoes AZ Animals
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MN Department of Agriculture to begin milk testing Monday for flu virus
MN Department of Agriculture to begin milk testing Monday for flu virus Northern News Now
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Rollins gets look at Kansas agriculture
Rollins gets look at Kansas agriculture High Plains Journal
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Managing Western Corn Rootworm While Maintaining Bt Efficacy
URBANA, Ill. — The Western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera) is often considered the most damaging pest to U.S. corn. While the adults can cause issues in pollination through clipping silks, the most destructive life stage is the larvae, who live below ground and feed on corn roots. Larval feeding injury can result in corn…