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A Scary Situation: How Ghost Plants Can Signal Crown Rot in Corn
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (310+ words) Crown rot in corn has been around for decades, but increasing reports in recent years across the Midwest, Midsouth and eastern Corn Belt have brought it back into the spotlight. Crown rot is a fungal infection of corn that occurs…...
Feds release draft long-term plans for Colorado River management
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (935+ words) Amid stalled state negotiations over how to share the Colorado River's dwindling water supply, the Bureau of Reclamation on Friday released a range of options that will serve as the foundation for how to manage the river's largest reservoirs " Lake…...
Iowa Cattlemen’s Association Welcomes New Board Leadership
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (1007+ words) AMES, Iowa " The Iowa Cattlemen's Association (ICA), the leading grassroots organization supporting Iowa's beef cattle industry, recently elected new leadership to its Board of Directors, with the Executive Committee being announced at the annual meeting held Iowa Cattlemen's Association Welcomes…...
North Dakota Soybeans Gain Traction in New Overseas Markets After Trade Disruptions
5+ hour, 13+ min ago (237+ words) North Dakota Soybeans Gain Traction in New Overseas Markets After Trade Disruptions'American Ag Network North Dakota Soybeans Gain Traction in New Overseas Markets After Trade Disruptions Agriculture leaders in North Dakota say soybean growers are gaining traction in new international…...
Farm Bill Uncertainty Raises Questions About the Future of Long-Term U.S. Agriculture Policy
5+ hour, 25+ min ago (511+ words) Farm Bill Uncertainty Raises Questions About the Future of Long-Term U.S. Agriculture Policy'American Ag Network Farm Bill Uncertainty Raises Questions About the Future of Long-Term U.S. Agriculture Policy Uncertainty continues to build around the future of U.S. farm bill legislation, with agriculture policy…...
TX Ag Commissioner Miller Sounds Urgent Alarm: Additional Screwworm Case Detected Just 215 Miles from Texas Border | American Ag Network
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (299+ words) TX Ag Commissioner Miller Sounds Urgent Alarm: Additional Screwworm Case Detected Just 215 Miles from Texas Border Austin, TX " Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today issued a stark warning to livestock producers in Texas and nationwide after Mexican authorities confirmed an…...
FINAL Congressional Push for Lamb Import Investigation: ASI Mobilizes Industry Ahead of Jan. 9 Deadline | American Ag Network
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (263+ words) FINAL Congressional Push for Lamb Import Investigation: ASI Mobilizes Industry Ahead of Jan. 9 Deadline In recent weeks, the American Sheep Industry Association (ASI) has been actively working to advance both House and Senate "Dear Colleague" letters. These letters call on…...
Grassley Doubts More Farm Aid, Pushes Year-Round E15 as Long-Term Fix
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (320+ words) Sometimes I get the impression that the administration thinks that we don't need more help." Grassley went on to criticize the farm policy advice he believes is reaching the White House at a time when many producers continue to face…...
NDFB Discussion Meet Opportunities Announced
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (290+ words) Bismarck, N.D." NDFB is inviting young farmers and ranchers to take part in a series of opportunities designed to build leadership, communication skills, and policy engagement through the NDFB Discussion Meet. To help participants prepare, NDFB will host a Discussion Meet…...
NWTF South Dakota, Partners Set to Invest More Than $1.4 Million in Conservation
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (337+ words) NWTF South Dakota, Partners Set to Invest More Than $1.4 Million in Conservation'American Ag Network NWTF South Dakota, Partners Set to Invest More Than $1.4 Million in Conservation EDGEFIELD, S.C. " The South Dakota State Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation recently met…...