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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Regenerative Agriculture,

Fridays on the Farm: A Community Legacy at Lyles Station | Farmers.gov: Resources for Farmers and Producers

This Friday meet Stanley Madison, a farmer with big plans for Lyles Station. His family’s history stretches for five generations through the small unincorporated area in southwest Indiana and he has dedicated his life in recent years to educating others about the rich history of the place he calls home.

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Government / Policies,

Biden administration to revise PPP small business loans to reach smaller, minority firms

U.S. President Joe Biden will launch changes to the main U.S. aid program for small businesses to try to reach smaller, minority-owned firms and sole proprietors.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Food/Nutrition, GMO's,

Next-gen GMO entrepreneurs target consumers, not farmers | Greenbiz

Startup Pairwise is focused on making nutritious plants such as mustard greens or blackberries more palatable to consumer appetites without adding new genes. This approach could be much less controversial than previous GMO efforts.

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Ethanol/Biofuel, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

No doubt about it: Electricity far superior to ethanol to propel cars

Iowa farmer: It already takes a federal mandate to get internal combustion engine cars to use just 10% ethanol.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, USDA,

02/22/2021 SOURCE: www.newsdakota.com

USDA Clarifies Rules Regarding Buying and Selling Seeds from Other Countries

(NAFB) – The USDA recently finished a months-long investigation into thousands of reports from citizens who received unsolicited seed packages in the mail last year. The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service found no evidence that someone

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Ag North America,

02/22/2021 SOURCE: www.nationalobserver.com

B.C. ranchers push for more help in struggle to get their animals

Julia Smith has a problem. Despite litters of fast-growing piglets and surging demand for her pork, she can’t find an abattoir that can slaughter them before December. Demand for local meat has

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, USDA,

02/22/2021 SOURCE: www.westhawaiitoday.com

Critics say Agriculture Development Corporation should be shut down | West Hawaii Today

State Rep. Richard Onishi said Friday scathing reports from the state auditor and the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization led to legislation that would abolish the Agriculture Development Corporation.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Young Farmers, Education,

02/22/2021 SOURCE: www.google.com

National FFA Week is underway

State FFA Leaders are looking forward to celebrating FFA and educating others about the organization.

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TOPIC(S): Peanuts, Consumer/Retail,

02/22/2021 SOURCE: www.vendingtimes.com

Hershey introduces Organic Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups

Hershey Co. has introduced Organic Reese's Peanut Butter Cups in dark and milk chocolate, according to a press release. Available nationwide, each of the Organic Reese's cups is filled with Reese's chocolate and peanut butter. Organic Reese's Peanut Butter Cups will be available beginning February 2021 in a 1.4-ounce pack (SRP: $1.99).

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Food/Nutrition, Consumer/Retail,

What's in your baby's food? Probably dangerous heavy metals like arsenic, lead, mercury.

We assume that companies that make baby foods and baby products want the best for our children. Their own data proves those assumptions wrong.

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