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Farmweek is broadcast from Mississippi, one of the South’s most geographically diverse states. The Magnolia State encompasses the rich soils and flat landscape of the Delta, the rolling hills of the northern counties, and the sandy beaches of the Gulf Coast. The state’s most important resource is its people, with about one-fourth having jobs with ties to agriculture. READ MORE
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Farm Bureau economists say early detection will be critical as officials work to limit the pest’s spread from Mexico.
Nebraska Soybean Board Vice Chairman Greg Anderson says expanding biodiesel production is creating new opportunities for soybean growers and adding value closer to the farm.
As weather reduced this year’s crop, USDA also highlighted George Washington’s cherry legacy ahead of America 250.
Farmers Business Network suggests most producers stuck with their planting plans, though corn acreage could come in below USDA’s March estimate.
Animal health experts say every livestock operation should have a strong biosecurity plan in place regardless of its location.
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Heavier cattle and hog weights helped offset lower slaughter, but overall beef and pork production remained below year-ago levels.
Shaun Haney says the new blending targets could support ethanol demand as farmers face tight margins and strong export competition.
Charles Krause says farm tours, consumer education and growing demand for dairy protein are creating new opportunities for the industry.