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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Trade (Commodities),

Hog market outlook weakens; exports crucial

Higher feed costs have pushed breakeven prices for hog production to around $95 per cwt....

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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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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Beef Cattle,

Cost of cattle farming outgrows profit

While consumers are seeing higher beef prices on the grocery shelves, local farmers aren��...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Sustainability, Insects, Pollinators,

Hope Grows with Eastern Monarch Population Holding Steady - Farmers for Monarchs

In a report released this week from the World Wildlife Fund Mexico (WWF), scientists determined monarchs occupied 2.84 hectares in December 2021, a modest increase from the 2.10 hectares occupied in December 2020. The report notes the 35% increase in monarch butterfly overwintering population numbers between 2020 and 2021 gives some reason for hope given …

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Equipment/Machinery, AgriBusiness,

Caterpillar headquarters leaving Illinois after nearly 100 years

Caterpillar says it is moving its global headquarters out of the Land of Lincoln. The comp...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture Global,

Soybean Oil Shines Amidst Disrupted Global Vegetable Oil Supply Chains - U.S. Soy

The vegetable oil complex is a flotilla of boats navigating the tide in a pattern that for...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Crop Diseases, Agronomy,

Conditions favor seedling diseases in early-planted corn and soybeans

Heavy rains and cool soils may favor the development of seedling diseases, which could imp...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Carbon Farming,

06/14/2022 SOURCE: www.sierraclub.org

Dirt First

Carbon farming sounds as all-American as applie pie. But does it work?

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Plant Breeding, Ag North America,

06/14/2022 SOURCE: amp.realagriculture.com

Soybean School: Counting plants to assess stand establishment

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, GMO's, Government / Policies, Ag Australia/NZ,

06/14/2022 SOURCE: allianceforscience.cornell.edu

Pressure mounts on EU and NZ to review their strict anti-GMO policies - Alliance for Science

Two anti-GMO stalwarts — the European Union (EU) and New Zealand — are showing signs of softening their stance toward the technology in the face of climate change impacts and pressure to innovate. Regulators and others in the EU and NZ are advising that existing regulations are out of date and fail to reflect recent […]

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Hog market outlook weakens; exports crucial

Heat Stress Kills Estimated 10,000 Head of Kansas Feedlot Cattle

Cost of cattle farming outgrows profit

Hope Grows with Eastern Monarch Population Holding Steady - Farmers for Monarchs

Caterpillar headquarters leaving Illinois after nearly 100 years

Soybean Oil Shines Amidst Disrupted Global Vegetable Oil Supply Chains - U.S. Soy

Conditions favor seedling diseases in early-planted corn and soybeans

Dirt First

Soybean School: Counting plants to assess stand establishment

Pressure mounts on EU and NZ to review their strict anti-GMO policies - Alliance for Science

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