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2025.08.14
How to Advance Weed Management with Robotics
Precision sprayers have already hit the market, making chemical use more efficient than traditional broadcast methods. Specialized equipment is the next step to the future of automated farming.
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2025.08.13
Brazil Egg Exports to U.S. Spike After Bird Flu, Ahead of Tariff
Brazilian total egg exports, including fresh and processed products, rose almost 305% to 5,259 metric tons in July, reflecting strong demand from the U.S. after its bird flu outbreak, according to data compiled by industry group ABPA on Monday.
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2025.08.12
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins Announces New Rural Development Investments at Iowa State Fair
DES MOINES — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins came to the Iowa State Fair Saturday to compete in the Governor’s Charity Steer Show — and to announce $152 million in USDA investments for Iowa rural development projects.
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2025.08.11
FAO Food Price Index edges up in July
The FAO Food Price Index, a benchmark for world food commodity prices, averaged 130.1 points in July 2025, up 1.6 percent from June, driven primarily by rising international prices of meat and vegetable oils.
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2025.08.08
Building Better Yields with Cover Crops and No-Till Practices
Clint Orr has spent the past two decades moving from conventional tillage toward no-till and strip-till with cover crops on every acre of his central Indiana farm.
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2025.08.07
Global South Unites to Strengthen Agricultural Resilience and Share Solutions for the World’s Most Pressing Challenges
Over 56 nations gather at virtual ISSCA-RIS conference to elevate homegrown innovations for climate-resilient agriculture.
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2025.08.06
U.S. Grains Council Adds ‘Bioproducts’ to Its Name
Members voted on the name amendment at the organization’s 65th annual board of delegates meeting in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Friday. LeGrand said the motion passed with “overwhelming” support.
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2025.08.05
USDA Kicks Off Inaugural Great American Farmers Market with Concert, Vendors, and Celebration of Agriculture and Liberty
Yesterday we launched the inaugural Great American Farmers Market to honor our agricultural heritage and stand shoulder to shoulder with today’s producers who continue in that tradition to feed and fuel our nation.
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2025.08.01
Spring Wheat Crop Less Than Meets the Eye, Annual Tour Shows
An annual industry tour of the wheat crop in North Dakota and northwest Minnesota projects lower yields than a year ago but an overall good-quality crop.
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2025.07.31
Bayer submits registration applications for novel herbicide in four major markets
Bayer advances its blockbuster pipeline submitting registration applications for icafolin-methyl in the European Union, following completed applications in Brazil, United States and Canada, the company announced today.