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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Ranching,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: www.agweek.com

South Dakota rancher describes soil health principles on grasslands

Dave Ollila ranches in western South Dakota and utilizes the soil health principles while managing his grasslands.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Corn/Maize, Agriculture Global, Ag Russia & CIS, Ag Europe,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: neighbourhood-enlargement.ec.europa.eu

Commission proposes increased tariffs on Russian and Belarusian grain products

The European Commission is today proposing to increase the tariffs on imports into the EU of cereals, oilseeds, and derived products (‘grain products') from Russia and Belarus, including wheat, maize, and sunflower meal.

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TOPIC(S): Pesticides, Fertilizer, Ag India, Weather,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: apnews.com

Farmers in India are hit hard by extreme weather. Some say expanding natural farming is the answer

Andhra Pradesh state has become a positive example of the benefits of natural farming, a process of using organic matter as fertilizers and pesticides that makes crops more resilient to bad weather.

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Forestry, Beef Cattle,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: www.theguardian.com

The case for paying ranchers to raise trees instead of cattle | Patrick Brown and Michael Eisen

Reducing cattle populations and restoring native ecoystems is our best chance to tackle global heating. Here’s one way to do it

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Lamb/Sheep, Beef Cattle, Jobs US,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: www.texasstandard.org

Labor shortage on Texas livestock farms? Some ranchers are turning to dogs for help

Herding dogs like border collies can be extremely useful day-to-day to help farmers work with sheep or cattle.

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: www.latimes.com

Groups seek to ban large-scale animal farming in Sonoma County

Animal rights activists are promoting a ballot initiative that would ban factory farming in Sonoma County. Large farming interests are not happy.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Vegetables,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: www.statista.com

U.S. farm income from vegetables 2024 | Statista

This statistic shows the income from vegetables made by U.S.

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, FFA/4-H,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: www.therecordlive.com

OF FFA Land Judging team travels to Sam Houston

The Orangefield FFA Land Judging Team traveled to Sam Houston State University to compete in the Area IX CDEs. After a successful day of competition, Ethan Welch placed 1st place individual with a score of 231 out of a possible 300 points. Blaine Lenard was 5th place individual with a 198. Colt Longron (146) and Emily Walters (140) rounded out the...

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TOPIC(S): Pesticides, Human Health,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: www.thegazette.com

Opinion Piece

Opinion: Roundup is safe, but hemp drinks are ‘nefarious,’ in the Iowa Senate

Climbing Kites, Iowa’s first cannabis-infused sparkling water, features varying doses of THC and CBD. Thanks to a majority share purchase …

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TOPIC(S): Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Government / Policies, Agriculture US, USDA,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: solarbuildermag.com

Federal funding for clean energy projects to strengthen U.S. farms

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing more than $120 million in renewable energy projects in 44 states to benefit American farms.

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