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TOPIC(S): Tobacco, FDA, Consumer/Retail, Trending News, Food Safety,

02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.usatoday.com

‘How about the cigarettes that white people smoke?’ Menthol cigarette ban could give Biden fits

The Food and Drug Administration could make a decision by March to ban menthol cigarettes, popular with Black smokers.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Transportation, Trade (Commodities),

Midwest grain harvests loom. Will a low Mississippi River stall farmers' deliveries again?

Mississippi water levels have been falling since June. That’s worrying farmers and the barge operators who ship grains to New Orleans and the world beyond.

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TOPIC(S): Government / Policies, Climate Change, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

07/26/2023 SOURCE: www.usatoday.com

Iowa farm groups, elected officials slam lower EPA ethanol, biodiesel blending mandate

Iowa's Republican congressional delegation criticized President Joe Biden for pushing climate-change action while ignoring renewable fuels' benefits.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US,

Is too much farmland owned by foreigners? New worries emerge over Chinese ownership

America has a long history of restricting foreign ownership of farmland. In recent years, many new laws have been aimed at Chinese investors.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Water, Weather,

Is the West's water crisis spreading? Drought blankets Midwest, America's Breadbasket

While Midwestern dry spells aren't unusual, the current lack of rain is compounding existing problems with dry soils and streams, experts say.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

06/08/2023 SOURCE: www.usatoday.com

What is 'beekeeping age' and why is TikTok buzzing about it? Hint: It's not about bees.

The buzziest TikTok trend – \

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

06/07/2023 SOURCE: www.usatoday.com

What is 'beekeeping age' and why is TikTok buzzing about it? Hint: It's not about bees.

The buzziest TikTok trend – \

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

05/16/2023 SOURCE: www.usatoday.com

Fact check: Research on bee venom as cancer treatment in early stages, not a valid option

While studies have found bee venom was effective at killing cancer cells in a lab setting, such findings have not been replicated in humans.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Dairy, Agriculture US,

18,000 cows killed in Texas explosion. Next: The massive, messy task of disposing of them

Environmental officials are on scene. A host of regulations applies. But an expert tells USA TODAY disposing of 18,000 cows is almost unfathomable.

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: GMO's, Consumer/Retail, Trending News,

Fact check: GMO foods pose no added risk of editing genes, experts say

There have been no reported cases of GMO foods changing a person’s genes.

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