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1. Sharp Increase in Corn and Soybean Markets Shortly after 6:00 a.m. CT, December corn was up 6¾¢ at $4.27¾…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/Corn-planted-into-cover-crop-9ef011d735874d5fa2e680fea5f83bb2.jpg "PepsiCo and Cargill Partner to Promote Regenerative Practices in Iowa")
By Cami Koons PepsiCo and Cargill have announced plans to expand sustainable farming practices on 240,000 acres of Iowa cropland…
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The Trump administration said ag would be exempt from immigration raids, then said “no amnesty” will be shown for those…
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Todd Hanten discusses shifting from dairy to a feedlot, the secret to retaining employees for decades, and how smart logistics…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/6895916340_5f396535f9_o-972ad5a673d34233ba418fcaee4f3f33.jpg "U.S. Farm Agency Fires 70 Foreign Researchers Following National Security Review")
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, July 18 – The USDA said it has fired 70 foreign contract researchers after a national security review…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/Corn-Tassle-Close-Natalina-Sents-Bausch-c4fba9b4231f4b3da207a3f95a3e47e6.jpg "What’s Happening With Ohio Crops?")
Ohio is a tale of disparate weather this year by area. USDA published the latest Crop Progress report on Monday,…
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The daily darkening of the skies, paired with the sting of sweat and suffocating humidity, is more than just a…
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) is receiving major support from anti-“Big Ag” activist organizations for his newest bill, the Pesticide…
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The European Union (EU) said it’s ready to strike back with tariffs if President Donald Trump follows through on threatened…
Image by National FFA Organization The National FFA Organization has announced the 16 finalists for its 2025 top achievement awards:…