Topics: Corn/Maize, GMO's, Trade (Commodities), USDA, Ag North America,
USTR Seeks Formal Consultation Meeting on GMO Corn Dispute With Mexico
The U.S. Trade Representative has asked for a formal meeting with Mexican authorities to discuss the country's plans to ban genetically engineered corn from human consumption.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Young Farmers,
Millennial Farmer Reaches 1 Million Followers on YouTube by Showcasing Life on Family Farm
Minnesota farmer Zach Johnson, known on YouTube as the Millennial Farmer, reached the 1-million-follower milestone Thursday, Feb. 24, almost seven years after he started filming and sharing details of his corn and soybean operation that he operates with his father.
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Topics: Sorghum,
Southwest Kansas Growers Earn Bin Buster Award With 245.80 BPA Sorghum
In their second year of participation in the National Sorghum Yield Contest, Brant and Amy Peterson, who operate Winsome Farms in Johnson, Kansas, earned the Bin Buster Award with a yield of 245.80 bushels per acre.
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Topics: Soybeans, USDA,
Color May Be Eliminated as a Criteria for Soybean Quality
In the past two years, the number of soybeans failing to receive No. 1 grade has increased dramatically due to greater percentages of off-color soybeans. USDA has begun the process to potentially remove color as a grading factor.
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11/09/2022 SOURCE: www.dtnpf.com
"Securing certain herbicides may be a challenge for farmers in 2023 like this year and crop protection products will likely cost more, according to Vern Hawkins, Syngenta crop protection president."
Vern Hawkins, Syngenta Crop Protection president, talks to DTN about ongoing supply chain issues affecting crop production product availability, pending litigation and new products being developed.
Syngenta's President of Crop Protection Provides Product Insights
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Topics: Wheat, Agriculture US,
2022 National Wheat Yield Contest Winner Bins 231.37 BPA
The National Wheat Yield Contest records its highest yield ever with three farmers topping the 200-bushel-per-acre mark.
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09/22/2022 SOURCE: www.dtnpf.com
Small high-tech businesses, farmers and rural residents could get some high-speed boosts as the Biden administration starts rolling out more broadband funding through different avenues. USDA on Thursday awarded $502 million in grants and loans for 32 different funding recipients in 20 states.
Precision Ag Among Needs as Federal Funds Flow to High-Speed Fiber Projects
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Topics: Agriculture US, Beef Cattle, Ranching, AgriBusiness, Commodity/Trade Groups,
Supreme Court Denies Petitions on Roundup, Beef Checkoff Cases
The Supreme Court on Monday, June 27, turned away two agriculture-related petitions for review, including Bayer AG's final petition filed on a Roundup product-liability verdict and another challenging the federal Beef Checkoff program.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Fertilizer, AgriBusiness,
Federal Judge Questions Mosaic's Phosphate Market Dominance
A federal judge for the U.S. Court of International Trade on Tuesday sounded sympathetic to arguments that the International Trade Commission (ITC) did not factor in all the reasons phosphorus imports increased when the ITC placed a 19% countervailing duty on Moroccan phosphate.
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Heat Stress Kills Estimated 10,000 Head of Kansas Feedlot Cattle
The numbers are still coming in, but early estimates set the number of cattle lost to heat in Kansas feedlots this week at an estimated 10,000 head.
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