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How Wet is America’s Soil?
MADISON, Wis. — From sudden floods to weeks of scorching heat, increasingly unstable weather is a headache for U.S. farmers. Known as “weather whiplash,” these disorienting swings between too much rain and not enough — from inundations to droughts — are accelerating thanks to climate change. Soil moisture levels, often overlooked, are highly susceptible to…
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Oil and Biofuel Groups Urge EPA to Expand RFS Levels
Oil and Biofuel Groups Urge EPA to Expand RFS Levels Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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There’s a growing mental health crisis in agriculture that needs our attention
There’s a growing mental health crisis in agriculture that needs our attention. Psychology Today
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Year of caution
The president of the Illinois Farm Bureau says his farming operation is approaching 2025 with caution. Brian Duncan, who raises grain and livestock in Ogle County, tells Brownfield capital expenditures are being scrutinized. “Caution until we see some solid direction on some of these issues, whether it be trade or biofuels is probably the farmer…
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Mitigating Pregnancy Loss in Cow Herds
MOUNTAIN GROVE, Mo. – With spring calving season underway, producers want as many healthy calves on the ground as possible. “A lot of folks see pregnancy loss within their herd and think of it in two ways: either a cow aborting a calf during gestation, or losing the calf after it is already made it…
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Test Soil to Save Money in 2025
BOONVILLE, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension agronomist Todd Lorenz says a simple soil test help farmers kick the habit of routine fertilization resulting in wasted money and poor crop performance. Soil tests remove the guesswork from deciding how much fertilizer to apply by providing an accurate inventory of nutrients available in the soil, Lorenz…
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How Iowa Farmer Mark Hanna is Investing in Innovation and Giving Ag Startups a Fighting Chance
How Iowa Farmer Mark Hanna is Investing in Innovation and Giving Ag Startups a Fighting Chance Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Diversification Drives Success on This Idaho Farm
Diversification Drives Success on This Idaho Farm Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Acreage shift considered in South Dakota
South Dakota farmers say the corn market and dry conditions are two factors that could encourage more corn acres this spring. Scott VanderWal farms in eastern South Dakota and he tells Brownfield “it costs more money to raise corn, but because of the price structure right now, we’re seeing more opportunity raising corn at this…
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Maximizing Yield with Less Fertilizer
Adjusting inputs to meet economic realities can be challenging for farmers. In this episode, Stephanie Zelinko, National Agronomist with AgroLiquid, explains how farmers can adjust fertilizer programs to content with tight margins. The post Maximizing Yield with Less Fertilizer appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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Lindstrom Equipment approaches 75 years of service
Lindstrom Equipment approaches 75 years of service Leader-Telegram
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USDA reports spread of bird flu to other animals; Canada buys additional vaccine
USDA reports spread of bird flu to other animals; Canada buys additional vaccine Food Safety News
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Walmart will use AI to calculate prices for agricultural products
Walmart will use AI to calculate prices for agricultural products Revista Merca2.0
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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
