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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Tobacco, FDA, Government / Policies,

02/13/2024 SOURCE: www.msn.com

Cigar makers fight proposed ban as Biden weighs tobacco curbs

As the Biden administration mulls a politically sensitive decision on whether to ban menthol cigarettes, another corner of the tobacco industry — cigar makers — is fighting to be left alone. The big picture: The fate of a proposed ban on flavored cigars has been linked to a separate and closely scrutinized proposal to outlaw menthol cigarettes that's been under White House review for months. The cigar industry and advocates for consumer choice...

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

02/13/2024 SOURCE: www.futurefarming.com

'Agricultural machinery breaks records with prices exceeding one million dollars each' - Future Farming

The agricultural sector finds itself grappling with a monumental challenge as prices for farm machinery and tractors soar.

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Topics: Agriculture US, USDA,

Iowa agriculture leader Bill Northey dies at age 64

The Iowa farmer served as Iowa’s secretary of agriculture from 2006 to 2017 before joining USDA as under secretary of Farm Production and Conservation.

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TOPIC(S): Herbicides, Agriculture US, AgriBusiness, US EPA,

02/12/2024 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

EPA approves new corn herbicide from BASF

The formula offers residual PPO chemistry and control against 79 weed species....

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

02/08/2024 SOURCE: wtaq.com

Sustainability plays larger role in dairy supply chain

GREEN BAY, Wis. - Dairy farmers' sustainable practices are coming into greater focus as consumers pay more att...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Regenerative Agriculture,

02/08/2024 SOURCE: www.aginfo.net

Regenerative farming - AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST

The Hasselstroms of Winchester Ridge Farms are experimenting with new farming methods to help improve soil health, crop quality and their bottom line.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon Farming,

02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.theenergymix.com

Urban Farming Shows Higher Carbon Footprint than Conventional Agriculture

A new study shows that produce from urban agriculture has six times the carbon footprint of conventional farms when emissions are linked to food alone—but the calculation changes when the social benefits of urban growing are factored into a more holistic assessment.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Food/Nutrition, USDA, Food Safety,

02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.food-safety.com

In a 2023 Recap, USDA-FSIS Says it Aims to Publish Formal Regulatory Proposal for Salmonella in Poultry by Early 2024

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA’s FSIS) recently highlighted its key achievements in 2023 that helped strengthen food safety and the supply chain, including efforts on a new regulatory framework to crack down on Salmonella in poultry.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Agriculture US,

02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.ksal.com

Video Series Shares Wheat Stories of Stewardship

KSAL is your number one source for salina local news, weather, sports, auctions.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Research,

02/06/2024 SOURCE: newatlas.com

Synthetic microbes gang up to safely smash weeds and fuel wheat growth

Herbicides were touted as ‘miracle’ chemicals when they changed farming practices forever in the late 1940s, but researchers are now desperate to find a more sustainable, soil-friendly and non-toxic way of wrangling weeds while promoting crop growth. Now, researchers out of China believes they've made a major breakthrough that could give wheat crops an eco-friendly future.

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