Agriculture US
Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture US, USDA,

Farm aid tilts to Southern states, led by Georgia, GAO study finds

The findings by the nonpartisan watchdog agency supported some of the criticisms leveled at the White House and President Donald Trump by Democrats and advocacy groups.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, USDA,

Or he realizes he'll need a new job soon.

So Nice He’s Doing It Twice: Censky Returning to Soy | American Soybean Association

Washington, D.C. Sept. 18, 2020. After serving as the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture since October 2017, the man who led the American Soybean

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Agriculture US, USDA,

09/18/2020 SOURCE: www.agri-pulse.com

USDA opens new, expanded round of COVID aid to farmers

The Agriculture Department is launching a new round of coronavirus relief payments worth up to $14 billion that will be spread over more commodities with new methods of calculating the assistance.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Wheat, Agriculture US,

Today's good news

ND farmers finish neighbor’s harvest after heart attack

Around 60 farmers in Divide County put their own harvesting on hold to cut 1,000 acres for a neighbor who suffered a heart attack after his combine caught fire last week.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Equipment/Machinery, AgriBusiness,

09/17/2020 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

New and updated machinery for farmers introduced this fall

Although the farm shows where machinery is typically announced have been moved online, the introduction of new equipment for farmers has continued through the summer and fall of 2020.

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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, World Hunger,

An inspiration to so many of us in agriculture.

Remembering William H. Danforth - Danforth Plant Science Center

Remembering William H. Danforth William Henry Danforth, M.D., Founding Chairman of the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center and Chancellor Emeritus of Washington University in St. Louis, passed away on September 16, 2020 at the age of 94. Bill — as he always asked others to call him — was a shining example of selflessness and […]

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

09/17/2020 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

5% of the U.S. corn crop has been picked, USDA says

Iowa’s corn crop is being downgraded again this week.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, USDA,

09/17/2020 SOURCE: www.dtnpf.com

USDA Wildfire Disaster Aid Available; More Mitigation Tools Needed, AFBF States

Addressing the issues with wildfire mitigation, the American Farm Bureau Federation and 13 state affiliates also are asking Congress to provide additional funds and programs to help prevent and recover from catastrophic wildfires. USDA also detailed some of the disaster aid available for farmers and livestock producers hit by the wildfires.

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