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What you should consider before building grain storage
What you should consider before building grain storage Successful Farming
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USDA announces more help for distressed borrowers
USDA announces more help for distressed borrowers Farm Progress
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Purdue Tests Effects of Perennial Cover Crops on Soil Health and Corn Production
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Corn crops have a voracious appetite for nitrogen. Purdue University scientists are investigating whether mulching Kura clover, a perennial legume, can provide sufficient nitrogen for corn, thus reducing the need for synthetic fertilizers while enhancing soil organic carbon storage. This innovative system could potentially boost the much-needed supply of soil nitrogen in…
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Corn Leafhopper Reemerging in Texas, Other States
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Corn leafhopper has reemerged in some Texas corn-growing regions and other states, threatening both yields and grain quality. David Kerns, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service statewide integrated pest management coordinator and associate department head for the Texas A&M Department of Entomology, said corn producers need to become familiar with the insect and learn…
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Organic Transition Initiative, the USDA’s investment in organic agriculture
Organic Transition Initiative, the USDA’s investment in organic agriculture Fresh Fruit Portal
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Crop Conference Sheds Light on 2024 Corn Issues
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Farmers and crop advisers can expect to get an “earful” at the annual University of Missouri Crop Management Conference, Dec. 4-5 at a new location, the Columbia Hilton Garden Inn and Conference Center. MU Extension plant pathologist Mandy Bish will give an update on emerging corn diseases in Missouri. She will discuss corn stunt disease,…
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Farm Loans Soar as Ag Economy Deteriorates
Farmers are taking out loans at a rate and scale not seen in years as weakened crop prices weigh on the agricultural sector, according to a report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. The volume of new operating loans increased at its fastest pace since 2017, the report said, with commercial banks issuing…
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CropLife Retail Week: Nutrien Mine Tour, Farm Loans, and Remembering Ag-Chem Equipment Founder Al McQuinn
Eric Sfiligoj and Lara Sowinski discuss visiting a potash mine, farm loans, and the passing of Ag-Chem Equipment founder Al McQuinn. The post CropLife Retail Week: Nutrien Mine Tour, Farm Loans, and Remembering Ag-Chem Equipment Founder Al McQuinn appeared first on CropLife.
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Sheetz awarded over $2 million to expand sale of renewable fuels
Sheetz awarded over $2 million to expand sale of renewable fuels AOL
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Farmland Values Holding Steady Despite Drop in Grain Markets
Farmland Values Holding Steady Despite Drop in Grain Markets KMAland
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Next generation speaks up about water’s future
Next generation speaks up about water’s future Farm Progress
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50% of Ag Economists Think We’re Still A Year Away from Even Starting to Rebuild the U.S. Cattle Herd
50% of Ag Economists Think We’re Still A Year Away from Even Starting to Rebuild the U.S. Cattle Herd Drovers Magazine
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A Possible Recession Still Hangs Over the Ag Economy, But Positive Shifts Are Starting to Surface
A Possible Recession Still Hangs Over the Ag Economy, But Positive Shifts Are Starting to Surface Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Vilsack: avian flu in hogs different than cattle
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says the avian influenza confirmed in hogs on a backyard farm operation in Oregon at the end of October is a different variation from the H5N1 that’s been found in cattle. “It’s not even the same necessarily compared to what we see in the poultry circumstances,” says Vilsack. “We tested poultry…
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Local farmers warn of fine print in USDA grants
Local farmers warn of fine print in USDA grants KKCO
