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Cargill reaches $32M settlement in turkey price-fixing lawsuit
Tyson Foods previously agreed to pay $4.62 million in the case, which accuses meatpackers of colluding to drive up consumer prices.
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Aerial Imaging: A Game Changer in Crop Management
WESTFIELD, Ind. — Aerial imaging via agriculture drones or airplanes outfitted with cameras might be one of the most underutilized tools in agriculture. Cost, uneasiness with the technology and misconceptions about the tools’ capabilities have limited their adoption. “There’s a lot of skepticism with aerial imagery because farmers think it’s simply pictures,” says AgriGold Agronomist…
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Farms Retire Thousands of Acres in Water-Short Northeastern Colorado
With the help of $30M in state and federal funding, Colorado has retired some 10,000 acres of irrigated farm lands, with another 7,000 acres contracted for dry up. Farm communities on the Eastern Plains, under the gun to deliver water to Kansas and Nebraska, are poised to permanently retire 17,000 acres of land, with the…
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Diabolical: How a Con Man Pulled the Evilest Agriculture Fraud in History
Diabolical: How a Con Man Pulled the Evilest Agriculture Fraud in History Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Essential Agricultural Water Purification Methods to Know
SAN ANTONIO – TX — Water is a cornerstone of agriculture, yet maintaining a clean and reliable water supply is a significant challenge. Contaminants in water sources can adversely affect crop health, soil quality, and livestock. Employing effective agricultural water purification methods is essential to support sustainable farming practices and ensure high agricultural productivity. Understanding…
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Foreign worker visa denials adding to farm labor shortage
Finding good employees is hard, and keeping them is harder, especially if the farm is relying on foreign labor using visa programs. Lately, farming operations have been experiencing many more problems with the TN visa program for professionals with education and training such as veterinarians. Karen Gefvert with the Dairy Business Association and Edge Dairy…
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Optimism emerges amid shifting buyer behaviors and government support in farmland market
Optimism emerges amid shifting buyer behaviors and government support in farmland market – Tom Schutter Iowa PBS
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Agriculture Outlook for 2025
Agriculture Outlook for 2025 | Quad Cites Farm Show MSN
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Renewing the Mission for the Next 20 Years
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — It was a busy year at the Coalition to Support Iowa’s Farmers; 2024 marked the 20th Anniversary of helping farmers grow and diversify with a focus on sustainability, profitability and good neighbor relations. In that way, it was no different than the previous 19 years. That has always been the CSIF…
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USDA to Measure Financial Well-Being of Farmers, Ranchers
USDA to Measure Financial Well-Being of Farmers, Ranchers Morning Ag Clips –
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USDA, Go Farm Connect present open house for farmers
USDA, Go Farm Connect present open house for farmers Ashland Daily Press
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H5N1 milk testing expands, USDA updates surveillance policy for turkey flocks in HPAI affected states
H5N1 milk testing expands, USDA updates surveillance policy for turkey flocks in HPAI affected states Michigan Farm News
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An alternative to the USDA Organic label could be more accessible for farmers. Can it stick with consumers?
An alternative to the USDA Organic label could be more accessible for farmers. Can it stick with consumers? WWNO
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Clean Fuels Conference to Highlight State of Biodiesel, Renewable Diesel and SAF in 2025
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Industry leaders along the value chain for biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel come together next week in San Diego to highlight the latest innovations for biofuel use, feedstock development, and navigating a changing political landscape in 2025. The Clean Fuels Conference runs Monday through Thursday, Jan. 20-23 at the…
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3 Big Things Today
3 Big Things Today, January 20, 2025 Successful Farming
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A wave of cat deaths from bird flu prompts new rules on pet food production
A wave of cat deaths from bird flu prompts new rules on pet food production Phys.org
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Foliar fungicide evaluations
Iowa State University recently released findings from its 2024 foliar fungicide evaluations, which is conducted on an annual basis. Extension plant pathologist Alison Robertson says six locations across Iowa are used for trials, and she tells Brownfield the data is beneficial for corn growers. The post Foliar fungicide evaluations appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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USGC-sponsored study shows benefit of DDGS for aquaculture
USGC-sponsored study shows benefit of DDGS for aquaculture World Grain