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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Water, Economics, Sustainability,

Scaling-up conservation practices: How much can farmers afford? | KBS LTER

East Lansing, MI – Prairie strips planted into row crops have the potential to contribute a suite of ecosystem services, such as improved soil health, water quality, and wildlife habitat.

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Government / Policies, Consumer/Retail,

01/03/2022 SOURCE: www.dtnpf.com

President Biden to Spotlight Challenges in Livestock Markets and Meatpacking Industry

President Biden on Monday afternoon will meet with farmers and ranchers virtually to talk about challenges facing producers in dealing with the nation's meatpackers. USDA will highlight its plans to release several hundred million dollars to help expand packing capacity and also its plans to tighten up enforcement of the Packers and Stockyards Act.

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Government / Policies, Consumer/Retail,

01/03/2022 SOURCE: abcnews.go.com

Biden to meet with farmers as he seeks to cut meat prices

President Joe Biden will meet virtually with independent farmers and ranchers

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Government / Policies, Consumer/Retail,

01/03/2022 SOURCE: news.bloomberglaw.com

Plan includes $1 billion to aid independent meat processors

Biden to Launch Plan to Fight Meatpacking Giants on Inflation

President Joe Biden will announce plans Monday to combat the market power of the giant conglomerates that dominate meat and poultry processing, ratcheting up a months-long campaign that has blamed anti-competitive practices in the industry for contributing to surging food inflation.

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture US, GMO's, FDA, USDA, US EPA,

New labeling rules for GMO foods in the U.S. | Grower

What used to be known as GMOs will now be labeled as “bioengineered” foods according to the United States Department of Agriculture. Coming into effect January 1, 2022, the new regulations do away with a patchwork of state labeling regulations.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US,

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Stress, opioid misuse taking toll on farming communities

Program strives to help farmers manage stress and prevent opioid misuse on farms....

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Weather,

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Diseases, Fungicides, Research,

2021 Wisconsin Fungicide Test and Disease Management Summary Now Available - Badger Crop Doc

Brian Mueller, Researcher II, UW-Madison, Plant Pathology Damon Smith, Associate Professor and Extension Specialist, UW-Madison, Plant Pathology Mimi Broeske, Distinguished Editor, UW-Madison, Nutrient and Pest Management Program Each year the Wisconsin Field Crops Pathology Program conducts a wide array of fungicide and disease management tests on alfalfa, corn, soybeans, and wheat. These tests help inform […]

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest,

No state produces more corn than Iowa. Here’s how Iowa ranks in agriculture production nationally

If Iowa is known for anything in its 175 years as a state, it's corn, pork and eggs. But how does the state stack up nationally with other ag products?

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Economics, Sustainability, Trade (Commodities), Coronavirus/COVID,

Wisconsin agriculture fared better in 2021 than 2020

Despite drought conditions crops turned out good and milk prices are climbing. With inflation woes and a persistent pandemic, can an upward trend last?

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