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Spring Nitrogen Planning Starts Now
On this latest episode of the Nitrogen Corner, an agronomy expert with Koch Agronomic Services says that thinking now about spring nitrogen applications can put farmers in a better position to maximize their ROI and provide them with enough time to build their contingency plans. The post Spring Nitrogen Planning Starts Now appeared first on…
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USDA to Provide Assistance for Distressed Farm Loan Borrowers
USDA to Provide Assistance for Distressed Farm Loan Borrowers  Southeast AgNet
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Pushing yields to the next level in 2025
A central Illinois based agronomist says farmers should take several factors into consideration when making seed selections for next year. Steve Crafton with LG Seeds says corn hybrids should be placed based on each field’s soil type. “If you don’t have let feet hybrid down to a mucky soil river bottom ground, you can lose 8…
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USDA investments in US fertilizer production
USDA investments in US fertilizer production  The Fence Post
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U.S. farmers pinched by high costs and low prices
U.S. farmers pinched by high costs and low prices  The Fence Post
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Opinion: Dollars Don’t Kill Screwworms
AUSTIN, Texas — The federal government has a bad habit of spending money on problems before even figuring out what’s really wrong, and the recent New World screwworm scare is a prime example. This is typical Washington behavior—prematurely spending first and asking questions later. But here in Texas, we do things differently. We solve problems…
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Top Entry in 2024 Kansas Soybean Yield Contest Breaks Previous State Record by Double Digits
TOPEKA, Kan. — An earlier contest deadline and intermittent weather challenges did not keep growers across Kansas from entering their soybeans in the 2024 Kansas Soybean Yield and Value Contests, which maintained strong participation from varying regions. A total of 56 unique entries made their way into the contests – 35 submitted for value analysis…
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Jones Named Nebraska Farm Bureau’s Achievement Award Winner
KEARNEY, Neb. – Grant Jones was named recipient of the 2024 Young Farmers and Ranchers (YF&R) Achievement in Agriculture Award. The award was announced Dec. 10 at the Member Appreciation luncheon during Nebraska Farm Bureau’s (NEFB) 107th Annual Meeting and Convention in Kearney. Jones is a Chase County Farm Bureau member and was selected based…
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First farmer carbon tax created
First farmer carbon tax created  AgUpdate
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USDA Boosts Support for Organic Dairy Farmers
USDA Boosts Support for Organic Dairy Farmers  Farms.com
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Poultry Processors to Pay Millions in Lawsuit
Nine of the nation’s largest poultry processors have agreed to pay settlements in a years-long antitrust lawsuit alleging that they conspired to depress workers’ wages at their facilities. The plaintiffs in the class action filed a memorandum on December 23 supporting a motion for preliminary approval of the nine new settlements by the defendants in…
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USDA to Streamline Hurricane Relief and Census of Ag Shows Farm Losses
USDA to Streamline Hurricane Relief and Census of Ag Shows Farm Losses  AGInfo Ag Information Network
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Tractor Supply raises $2.6M for 4-H youth
Tractor Supply Company has announced its Paper Clover campaign helped raise more than $2.6 million for 4-H youth nationwide in 2024. The initiative, conducted in partnership with the National 4-H Council, is a biannual fundraiser that invites customers to purchase a paper clover at checkout in all Tractor Supply stores in the U.S. or online.…
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Trump Threatens to Take Back Panama Canal
Trump Threatens to Take Back Panama Canal  Successful Farming
