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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Education U.S. MidWest, Conservation/Tillage, Water,

01/02/2021 SOURCE: www.duluthnewstribune.com

Walz sets 1 million acre goal for water quality program | Duluth News Tribune

The Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program, which began in 2014, has certified 977 farms over 685,000 acres in the state.

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Education U.S. MidWest, Research,

01/02/2021 SOURCE: www.jamestownsun.com

NDSU soybean plant population and row spacing recommendations updated | Jamestown Sun

Data generated by NDSU soybean planting rate and row spacing field trials was conducted from 2008 through 2019.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, AgriBusiness, Commodity/Trade Groups,

SSGA presents first ‘Alliance Honors’

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Sustainability, Trade (Commodities), Brazil,

Food giants seek ban on soy from deforested Brazil region

Some of the world’s largest food companies and grocers urged commodity suppliers including Archer-Daniels-Midland Co., Bunge Ltd., Cargill Inc. and...

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Conservation/Tillage, Water, USDA,

ISA and IL Corn Invest in Conservation via the PCM Program

The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) and Illinois Corn Growers Association (ICGA) have teamed up to research on-farm conservation practices and the financial implications of their adoption via the Precision Conservation Management (PCM) program.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Ag Asia / Pacific, Trade (Commodities), Commodity/Trade Groups,

Column: U.S. soybean rally offers modest help toward China’s Phase 1 goals

U.S. soybean export prices have recently topped six-year highs, which in theory would help China meet its agricultural trade promises to the United States in a speedier fashion.

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Agriculture US,

12/14/2020 SOURCE: www.farmprogress.com

Shearers top Pennsylvania soybean contest

Mike and Bob Shearer had a winning yield of 100.69 bushels an acre.

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

UPDATE 2-Soy supplies seen tighter due to processor demand, dry weather -USDA

U.S. soybean supplies will be smaller than previously forecast due to rising demand from domestic processors, the U.S. Agriculture Department said on Thursday.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soybeans, Education U.S. MidWest, Drones UAV, Ag Innovation, World Population, Plant Breeding,

Drones and AI detect soybean maturity with high accuracy

URBANA, Ill. – Walking rows of soybeans in the mid-summer heat is an exhausting but essential chore in breeding new cultivars. Researchers brave the heat daily during crucial parts of the growing season to look for plants showing desirable traits, such as early pod maturity. But without a way to automate detection of these traits, breeders can’t test as many plots as they’d like in a given year, elongating the time it takes to bring new cultivars to market.

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