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06/29/2021 SOURCE: www.capitalpress.com

Oregon agriculture weathers pandemic-constrained legislative session

Despite a lack of in-person hearings, farmers and ranchers still made themselves heard on ...

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Topics: Agriculture US,

Oregon agriculture weathers pandemic-constrained legislative session

Despite a lack of in-person hearings, farmers and ranchers still made themselves heard on ...

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Weather,

06/29/2021 SOURCE: www.thegazette.com

Fickle weather takes crops on roller coaster

Farmers reported many crops benefited from much-needed rain but more moisture is needed, especially in the northern two-thirds of the state. At the same time, other parts of the state got too much rain.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Sustainability,

06/29/2021 SOURCE: msutoday.msu.edu

Ask the Expert: How to make agriculture more sustainable

MSU’s Bruno Basso outlines key steps the grain industry can take — with public support — to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by more than 70% over the next decade

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Commodities, Agriculture US, Weather,

06/29/2021 SOURCE: brownfieldagnews.com

Midwest farmers assessing benefits and burdens of weekend storms

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Topics: Soil Health, Soybeans, Precision AG , Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Ag Podcast US, Water, Economics, Sustainability, Crop Diseases, Weather,

Blowing it? Consultant urges winter rye cover crops as a moisture and weed management tool | The Mitchell Republic

Farmers in the southern Red River Valley who experienced drought conditions a month ago, along with 50 mph winds, now have gotten a shot of rain. Soils that moved also moved weed seed, which can contaminate neighboring fields with tough-to-control waterhemp. A return to hot, dry conditions makes those weeds even harder to control.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Weather,

06/28/2021 SOURCE: ritzherald.com

Stronger Corn Stalks Could Lead to Greater Food Security | The Ritz Herald

Corn is one of the most important cereal crops in the world. But stalk lodging destroys up to one-quarter of the U.S. corn crop each year. Stalk lodging is breakage of the stalk at or below the ear. when Last August, a derecho — a straight-line windstorm with hurricane-force winds —…

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition,

06/28/2021 SOURCE: www.fastcompany.com

How palm oil became the world’s most used—and most hated—fat

Farming the date palm results in deforestation and atrocious labor conditions. But it’s also a cheap and easy source of biofuels and a replacement for trans fats. The question is now: boycott or reform?

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon Farming,

06/28/2021 SOURCE: www.cnbc.com

These farming techniques can help trap carbon dioxide in the soil and make farmers an extra buck

Regenerative farming focuses on replenishing the soil's nutrients by using things like no-till cultivation, rotational cattle grazing and planting cover crops.

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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Ag Podcast US, Economics, Weather,

More than $200 million in crop damage in southeast Arkansas

About 600,000 acres of farmland were destroyed in the flooding more than two weeks ago in ...

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Oregon agriculture weathers pandemic-constrained legislative session

Oregon agriculture weathers pandemic-constrained legislative session

Fickle weather takes crops on roller coaster

Ask the Expert: How to make agriculture more sustainable

Midwest farmers assessing benefits and burdens of weekend storms

Blowing it? Consultant urges winter rye cover crops as a moisture and weed management tool | The Mitchell Republic

Stronger Corn Stalks Could Lead to Greater Food Security | The Ritz Herald

How palm oil became the world’s most used—and most hated—fat

These farming techniques can help trap carbon dioxide in the soil and make farmers an extra buck

More than $200 million in crop damage in southeast Arkansas

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