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

Beef Is Expensive. So Why Are Cattle Ranchers Going Bankrupt?

Independent cattle producer advocate Bill Bullard explains the problem. It's the monopolies, stupid.

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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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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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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): Precision AG , Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage,

06/14/2022 SOURCE: www.agweek.com

CHS Foundation grants will help northern states' precision ag programs grow

The CHS Foundation awarded grants, funded by charitable gifts from CHS Inc., of $25,000 to Lake Region State College in Devils Lake, North Dakota, $25,000 to Lakes Area Technical College in Watertown, South Dakota; and $218,211 to Montana State University in Bozeman.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Water, Weather,

Farmers face drought in west, rain glut in east, high prices for all

Commodity prices are rising even faster than the rate of inflation due to both uncooperati...

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Topics: Agriculture US, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Government / Policies, AgriBusiness,

U.S. Supreme Court takes no action on Bayer bid to nix weedkiller suits

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday took no action on Bayer AG's bid to dismiss legal claims by customers who contend its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer as the German company seeks to avoid potentially billions of dollars in damages.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Commodities, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Ag Russia & CIS, World Hunger, World Population,

Western Kansas wheat crops are failing just when the world needs them most

Russia's war in Ukraine has disrupted global food supplies, driving up demand and prices for wheat. But after months of drought, many western Kansas farmers won’t have a crop to sell.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, GMO's, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger,

New research confirms that GM corn is safe for beneficial insects

Growing genetically modified (GM) corn has virtually no impact on the abundance or ecological function of beneficial insects, according to an extensive