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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Hemp, Tobacco,

12/14/2023 SOURCE: www.forbes.com

How Hemp Is Giving Renewed Life To America's Tobacco Farmers

With the consistent, gradual decline in demand for U.S. tobacco crop production and the roll-back of decades-long growing restrictions, American farmers are turning to hemp cultivation for higher profits and new revenue channels.

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

12/14/2023 SOURCE: www.huffpost.com

'COME AND TAKE IT, USDA': House Republicans Passionately Defend Milk

“We want only the most nutritional option for Santa,” argued Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.). “Whole milk is the unsung hero of his Christmas journey.”

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Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Education U.S. MidWest, Sustainability,

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, USDA,

11/29/2023 SOURCE: highlandcountypress.com

USDA announces progress to further competition in agriculture, level playing field for farmers | The Highland County Press

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced progress on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) comprehensive approach to address the many, complex competition issues in agricultural markets and create a fairer playing field for small- and mid-size farmers.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Climate Change, Carbon Farming,

11/24/2023 SOURCE: mississippitoday.org

Farm conservation programs offer solutions to climate threats, but are vastly underfunded

The majority of landowners who apply for farm conservation programs are denied without advice on next steps.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, Sustainability,

Billion Bushel Challenge - Continuum Ag

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Corn/Maize, Soil Health, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Ag Podcast US,

11/18/2023 SOURCE: farmersforsoilhealth.com

Our Soil is Our Strength with Nancy Kavazanjian | Farmers for Soil Health

Nancy Kavazanjian and her husband Charlie Hammer farm in the south-central part of Wisconsin where they grow corn, soybeans and wheat in rotation. Over the years they have been innovators in no-till and strip till farming and were the first in their area to regularly use cover crops.

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Agriculture US, Research,

11/13/2023 SOURCE: lafarmbureaunews.com

McNeese Farm Researching Rice That Grows Well In Southwest Louisiana — Louisiana Farm Bureau News

The McNeese State University Farm is growing a little rice. McNeese, the LSU Agricultural Center and Jefferson Davis Rice Growers have joined forces to research varieties of rice that grow well in Southwest Louisiana.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Young Farmers, Economics,

The Use of State Business Incentives to Support Agriculture

The federal government is not the only public sector actor that influences farm operators and agricultural businesses. State governments also create and operate programs that support and grow their agricultural…

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Fertilizer, Trade (Commodities), AgriBusiness,

The Latest On U.S. Phosphate Duties

Earlier this week, as part of an annual administrative review of countervailing duty orders, the Department of Commerce (DOC) adjusted duties on imported phosphate fertilizers.

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