TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Trade (Commodities),

02/02/2021 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

White House reviewing ‘phase one’ agreement with China

China bought a mammoth 5.85 million tonnes of American-grown corn last week.

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Topics: Agriculture US,

'We are facing extinction': Black farmers in steep decline

No active Black farmers are left in a historic Kansas community where hundreds migrated a century ago to escape racism and poverty

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TOPIC(S): Organic,

02/02/2021 SOURCE: www.prnewswire.com

Else Nutrition Coming to Thrive Market in February

/PRNewswire/ - ELSE NUTRITION HOLDINGS INC. (BABY.V) (BABYF) (0YL.F) ("Else" or the "Company") the plant-based baby, toddler and children nutrition company,...

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TOPIC(S): Ag United Kingdom, Safety (Farm/Production),

02/02/2021 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk

Dog attacks on livestock cost farmers £1.3m in 2020 - Farmers Weekly

The cost of dog attacks on livestock in the UK rose by more than 10% to an estimated £1.3m in 2020, new figures show. The worst-affected region was the

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Commodities, Markets/Pricing,

02/02/2021 SOURCE: m.economictimes.com

Soybean futures rise on fresh bets

Soybean for February delivery rose by Rs 8, or 0.17 per cent, to Rs 4,610 per quintal with an open interest of 1,14,660 lots.

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Topics: Vertical Farming, Ag Tech, Ag Startups & Financing, AI/Artificial Intelligence,

Smart agriculture startup Bowery Farming hires a Google veteran Injong Rhee

Injong Rhee will help develop A.I. farming techniques.

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Topics: Education U.S. West, Ag Podcast US, Beekeeping,

We talk about beekeeping in California in the first episode of My Ag Life Daily News Report. We also get the details about the 2021 Virtual World Ag Expo.

Episode 1 - Feb. 1, 2021

In today’s My Ag Life Daily News Report, host Sabrina Halvorson talks with beekeeper Gene Brandi about the pollination season, varroa mite pressure, and the need for bee forage. We also talk with Jennifer Fawkes of the World Ag Expo to get the details abou...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Commodity/Trade Groups,

02/02/2021 SOURCE: www.fb.org

"Our farm and ranch communities are the backbone of our great nation. But if these communities are going to thrive in the days and years ahead, we need access to the same resources and essential services that our suburban and urban neighbors enjoy. We need to rebuild our rural infrastructure to incentivize more business growth, ensure our communities have consistent access to the healthcare, and finally bridge the digital divide."

Resolved for Stronger Rural Communities in 2021

With each new year comes the time-honored tradition of setting resolutions.

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, FDA, USDA, Coronavirus/COVID,

02/02/2021 SOURCE: www.iowapublicradio.org

Iowa Included In Federal Investigation Into Meat Packing Plant Virus Outbreaks

A U.S. House subcommittee on the coronavirus crisis has launched an investigation looking into coronavirus outbreaks at meat processing plants throughout the country, including Iowa.