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The Dirty Details of Sludge PFAS
WASHINGTON — The Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972 tackled one nasty problem while unwittingly creating another. Better known as the Clean Water Act, it directed the EPA to enforce the Act’s provisions. This triggered construction of the Waste Water Treatment Plants (WWTP) to remove pollutants from sewage. WWTPs ‘clean’ our nation’s municipal sewage…
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Kansas U.S. Senator and colleagues Introduce the FARM Act
Kansas U.S. Senator and colleagues Introduce the FARM Act JC Post
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Foreign owned ag acres on the rise
Foreign owned ag acres on the rise – Ohio Ag Net Ohio’s Country Journal and Ohio Ag Net
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It’s Complicated: Non-Target-Site Herbicide Resistance
PULLMAN, Wash. — Humans like easy answers. Unfortunately, few things in life are as easy as we like to believe they are. Not that long ago, herbicide resistance was considered rather straight forward. A single gene mutation results in a binding site/protein change and a given herbicide can no longer bind to the target site…
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Land Market Starting to Flatten, Says K-State Economist
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Non-irrigated cropland prices in Kansas rose 3.8% last year, while pasture and hay ground increased by approximately 2.7%, according to information in the 2024 Kansas Agricultural Land Values and Trends publication released earlier this year. Kansas State University farm economist Robin Reid said these figures point to land prices tapering off after many years…
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Cattle and Bison Imports from Mexico Resume Under New Protocol
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is announcing the resumption of cattle and bison imports from Mexico. Imports are scheduled to resume within the next several days. To protect U.S. livestock and other animals, APHIS halted shipments of Mexican cattle and bison in November 2024 after a positive detection of New…
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S.D. Farmers Union President says JBS Settlement is a Significant Milestone for U.S. Cattle Producers
HURON, S.D. – The January 31, 2025 news of preliminary approval of a proposed $83.5 million class action settlement with the JBS defendants is a significant milestone for cattle producers in South Dakota and across the U.S., said South Dakota Farmers Union President, Doug Sombke. “We are pleased to have reached a significant milestone in the case with the…
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Egg Prices Set to Skyrocket Amid Inflation and Widespread Bird Flu Outbreak
Egg Prices Set to Skyrocket Amid Inflation and Widespread Bird Flu Outbreak VINNews
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Thelens’ teamwork makes the farm work
Thelens’ teamwork makes the farm work Farm Progress
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On the frontline against bird flu, egg farmers fear they’re losing the battle
On the frontline against bird flu, egg farmers fear they’re losing the battle : Shots – Health News NPR
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USDA lifts 3-month ban on cattle, bison imports from Mexico
USDA lifts 3-month ban on cattle, bison imports from Mexico KSHB 41 Kansas City News
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USDA requires bulk testing of raw milk supply for bird flu virus
USDA requires bulk testing of raw milk supply for bird flu virus MSN
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USDA NASS to survey farmers/ranchers on cash rents and leases starting Monday
USDA NASS to survey farmers/ranchers on cash rents and leases starting Monday Drgnews
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KRVN 880 – KRVN 93.1 – KAMI – USDA to gather cash rent data
KRVN 880 – KRVN 93.1 – KAMI – USDA to gather cash rent data Rural Radio Network
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“Tips to Make Smart, Informed Ag Tech Buying Decisions”
“Tips to Make Smart, Informed Ag Tech Buying Decisions” Illinois Soybean Association
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This Week in Agribusiness: Feb. 1, 2025
This Week in Agribusiness: Feb. 1, 2025 Farm Progress
