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SOY STUMBLES ON BEARISH USDA REPORT –

USDA’s Quarterly Grain Stocks report surprised markets today after finding 81 million more bushels of old crop (2020/21) soybean bushels. The finding bucked previous market forecasts, which were trading on … Read More

UK PERMITS DEVELOPMENT OF GENE-EDITED CROPS IN CLIMATE FIGHT –

Britain’s government plans to allow researchers to use gene-editing techniques to develop crops that can increase yields, reduce the need for pesticides and cut greenhouse gas emissions as the U.K.’s … Read More

IS YOUR NATIONAL COFFEE DAY CUP FILLED WITH US-GROWN COFFEE? NOT LIKELY, BUT THAT COULD CHANGE –

The U.S. consumes and imports more coffee than any other country in the world. But could a nation full of coffee drinkers ever grow a significant portion of its own … Read More

FARM GROUPS ASK SUPREME COURT TO BLOCK CALIFORNIA’S PROP 12 –

With California’s Proposition 12 animal welfare law set to go into effect on Jan. 1, two farm groups asked the Supreme Court to invalidate the voter-approved standards as an unconstitutional … Read More

BEYOND MEAT TO LAUNCH ITS MEATLESS CHICKEN TENDERS IN GROCERY STORES NEXT MONTH –

Beyond Meat’s meatless chicken tenders are heading to the freezer aisles of grocery stores. The maker of meat alternatives announced Monday that its latest substitute will be sold in retail … Read More

RUSSIA REPORTS SWINE FEVER OUTBREAK AT ONE OF MIRATORG’S SITES –

Russia has reported an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) at a site of the country’s largest pork producer Miratorg in the Belgorod region in the central Russia, the agriculture … Read More

ASK A FARMER: DOUBLE-CROPPING, GRAIN STORAGE, NO-TILL FARMING –

IFT Publications of Lee Agri-Media asked non-farmers if they have questions about modern agriculture and got several that pertain to crop practices. We reached out to experts to provide answers. … Read More

BEEF’S SUSTAINABILITY PROMO HIT BY ACTIVIST GROUP –

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, working as a contractor for the Beef Checkoff, launched a campaign aimed at sharing the industry’s science-based sustainability story. Outside of agriculture, there was significant … Read More

INDIA’S FARMERS RENEW PROTESTS, CHALLENGING MODI GOVERNMENT –

Thousands of Indian farmers blocked traffic on major roads and railway tracks outside of the nation’s capital on Monday, marking one year of demonstrations against government-backed laws that they say … Read More

DEMOCRATS UNVEIL $28B IN CONSERVATION FUNDING –

As the House and Senate Democrats continue to formulate their priorities for their $3.5 trillion spending bill, details finally were unveiled on the $28 billion in conservation spending. As previously … Read More

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