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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Commodities, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Trade (Commodities),

State wheat crop worth $478.4 million

The state’s crop year wheat yield has been up and down in the past five years, with the ...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Vegetables, Education U.S. NorthEast, Crop Diseases, Research, USDA,

Stronger lettuce stems are a key part of disease resistance - My Droll

Bullo Erena Mamo with lettuce. Credit: Bullo Erena Mamo Lettuce drop is a lettuce disease ...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, USDA, Climate Change,

Ag economists study the juncture of too much heat, crop insurance

Like hail, wind, and precipitation, too much heat is often the cause of crop insurance cla...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Ag Innovation,

New way for producers to process protein

A group of visionaries from various companies saw a gap in the meat processing industry an...

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Ag United Kingdom, Safety (Farm/Production),

Farmers advised to keep mud off roads in busy autumn harvest - Farmers Weekly

Farmers have been reminded to do all they can to help keep mud off the roads this autumn as the maize, sugar beet and late-cut silage harvest begins.

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Topics: USDA, Ag Tech,

USDA invests nearly $5 million for rural broadband in Texas

By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor High-speed broadband service will soon be expanded i...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Precision AG , Agriculture Global, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics,

Government gives green light to genome-edited wheat trial

BBSRC funded UK research institute, Rothamsted Research, has been granted permission by Defra to run a series of field trials of wheat that has been genome edited.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Fertilizer, Regenerative Agriculture, Education,

Scientists fight to fix the world's soils - Samachar Central

The intensification of agriculture has ramped up food production, but wreaked havoc on soils. Sustaining agriculture into the future depends on our ability to fix it. Credit: Murdoch University On a rural Bangladesh farm, Sonatan holds special blessing ceremonies for a small, cheap tractor that changed his life. It’s been a remarkable few years for […]

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

09/14/2021 SOURCE: 1430wcmy.com

69% of Indiana corn, 67% of soybeans rated good to excellent

The USDA says warm and dry weather last week pushed corn and soybeans toward harvest. Sixty-nine percent of the state’s corn crop is in good to excellent condition Eighty-eight percent is dented and 34 percent is mature. Sixty-seven percent of soybea...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Ag Asia / Pacific,

China's hog farmers struggle as pork prices swing and throw off debt-fueled expansion plans

African swine fever decimated herds, and lured many businesses into the hog industry to take advantage of high prices, government subsidies and easy financing.