Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: USDA, Coronavirus/COVID,

U.S. judge strikes down USDA rule on food benefits during pandemic

A U.S. federal judge has struck down a Trump administration rule that would have cut food stamp benefits to almost 700,000 unemployed Americans amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, court documents showed.

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TOPIC(S): Herbicides, Pesticides, Ag Europe, AgriBusiness,

10/09/2020 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

France clamps down on use of weedkiller glyphosate in farming

France's health and environment agency announced restrictions on weedkiller glyphosate in farming, but stopped short of a full ban in the European Union's top agricultural producer due to a lack of non-chemical alternatives in some areas.

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A rancher tried to ensure he doesn’t deforest the Amazon. He failed.

A rancher tried to ensure his cattle don’t drive Amazon deforestation. Lax land titles, weak law enforcement and Brazil’s opaque beef business made him fail.

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TOPIC(S): Fruit, Stone Fruit, Ag Middle East,

08/21/2020 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Bosnia's fruit growers prove resilient amid pandemic downturn

Plum season is upon us, and in the orchards of northern Bosnia fruit growers are busy with the harvest, most of which will be processed at local factories and shipped to buyers in the European Union and Russia.

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