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Remembering the characters of a career in agriculture journalism | Agweek

Mychal Wilmes recalls covering Sen. Rudy Boschwitz, along with other characters sympathetic and otherwise during the 1980s Farm Crisis.

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What's your knowledge of food labeling lingo? | Agweek

We have a lot of information at our fingertips when shopping.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Pesticides, Education U.S. MidWest, AgriBusiness,

08/02/2021 SOURCE: www.agweek.com

Off-target dicamba damage in 2021 may be the worst year yet in the Upper Midwest | Agweek

Joe Ikley, NDSU Extension Service weed specialist, says it appears off-target crop damage from dicamba applications in 2021 is widespread. He said victims’ soybean crops have sometimes recover with timely August rains, but lose productive growth.

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

07/19/2021 SOURCE: www.agweek.com

University of Minnesota Extension explores what's on the horizon for herbicides in corn and soybean | Agweek

University of Minnesota Extension specialists spent the day on July 8 demonstrating trials at its plot in Rochester.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture US,

07/02/2021 SOURCE: www.agweek.com

Markets rally on USDA reports showing reduced acreage of corn and soybeans | Agweek

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Quarterly Grain Stocks estimate and Planted Acreage estimate showed fewer acres than expected of corn and soybeans, leading to continued concerns about tightening stocks of both crops.

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Beef Cattle, Ranching,

05/24/2021 SOURCE: www.agweek.com

Cattle market continues search for a market fix | Agweek

Cattle producers have significantly struggled over the last few years, and industry leaders continue to look for a solution to what they call a broken market.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, USDA, Government / Policies,

05/09/2021 SOURCE: www.agweek.com

How you could be impacted by tax changes in the American Families Plan | Agweek

To pay for all of these, the president is also planning to impose higher taxes on corporations, high-income earners and capital gains taxes on inherited assets. However, he’s promised protections for farms and other family-owned businesses that continue in operation.

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Markwart: Climate change to be key issue for agriculture in Biden Administration | Agweek

One of the Biden Administration's major policy issues will be climate change. Agriculture will be a key part in the Administration's push to lessen the country's carbon footprint.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Commodities, Livestock/Meat, Beef Cattle, Ranching,

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

Feedlots are emptier than usual as tough cattle markets continue | Agweek

Cattle producers and lenders are becoming increasingly concerned about the impact of poor profitability in the feedlot business. A lender and producer from south-central North Dakota talk about the cause, impact and countermoves they’re making.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Livestock/Meat, Poultry, Beef Cattle, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Trade (Commodities),

11/03/2020 SOURCE: www.agweek.com

The importance of red meat exports to corn farmers | Agweek

Corn producers, soybean producers, hog producers and cattle producers — together we make up one heck of a team.

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