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June WASDE: Few Changes to Reports Although Wheat Exports Are Up
Grainnet
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June 24, 2025
The World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on June 12, saw few changes to the United States corn and soybeans balance sheets (and none to soybeans) with little impact on new crop...
Mississippi Farmers Market Announces 2025 Thursday Summer Markets
Magee News - Mississippi
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June 23, 2025
Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward MageeNews.com a small commission – at no extra cost to you. JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Farmers Market has announced the return of its...
NC's agriculture industry needs Mexican seasonal laborers and several reforms, report argues
WUNC - North Carolina
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June 24, 2025
North Carolina has a billion-dollar agricultural industry in part because of a historical reliance on tens of thousands of migrant workers, mostly from Mexico, who are willing to come work here annually through seasonal visas from the U.S....
140 Iowa farmers welcomed for visit to Erie County
The Corry Journal - Pennsylvania
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Almost 140 Iowans — 138, to be exact — including farm bureau members and their spouses, were welcomed to Erie County last week to learn about the area’s agricultural draws. Ryan Steinfeldt of the Iowa Farm Bureau explained that this is an annual...
“Stand with Farmers” Event Calls For Federal Support In SD Agriculture
Kool 98 - South Dakota
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June 24, 2025
By Christal Blue June 24, 2025 11:38 am MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Farmers and advocates are demanding more federal support for South Dakota agriculture. At Saturday’s “Stand with Farmers” event in Sioux Falls, organizers expressed their...
Côte d’Ivoire Begins Export Of Vegetable Oil Produced From Rubber Tree Residues
Oriental News Nigeria
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June 24, 2025
Valentine Okafor In a significant move to sustain decarbonization strategy, Italian oil major, is helping Côte d’Ivoire, to develop its agriculture value chain, boost economy in a globally acceptable environmental context. Eni, proving its...
Administration Still Considering Immigration Relief for U.S. Agriculture
KMJ - California
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June 24, 2025
Posted on June 24, 2025 President Donald Trump is again considering how to shield American agricultural industry stakeholders from the effects of his crackdown on illegal immigrants. USA Today says that comes only days after the administration...
Study Reveals How Wheat Roots are Quietly Engineering Their Microbiomes
Grainnet
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June 24, 2025
In an advance for agriculture, a new study reveals how wheat plants actively influence the microbial communities living on and inside their roots—and how these root microbiomes change over time depending on conditions such as drought and...
State says it will likely take farmers, ranchers years to recover from recent losses
KFYR TV - North Dakota
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June 24, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Many North Dakota farmers and ranchers suffered significant losses from the weekend’s severe weather, which killed three people. The State Agriculture Commissioner said it will likely take years for those producers to fully...
‘That’s the bougiest Petco I’ve ever seen’: The Farmer’s Dog customer brings empty food container to Petco. Then he trades it in for nearly $40 of fresh food
The Mary Sue
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June 24, 2025
Petco seems to want to poach fresh pet food delivery service The Farmer’s Dog’s customers. Here’s how the promo served pet owners. In a viral video, dog groomer Danny (@dogsbydanny) and his Goldendoodle, Theo, go to Petco. He takes an empty...
Escalating drought threatens Europe's ecosystems and agriculture
Smart Water Magazine
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June 24, 2025
Europe is facing a severe drought that is already affecting agriculture, according to the Joint Research Centre’s report on Drought in Europe – June 2025. Fast and coordinated actions can help reduce risks and impacts. Europe's growing drought...
First responders learn about grain bin rescue techniques in Stanley
KFYR TV - North Dakota
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June 24, 2025
STANLEY, N.D. (KMOT) - Farming is crucial to our way of life in North Dakota, but it can be dangerous work at times. In 2020, our state ranked second in the nation for grain-bin related entrapments, according to NDSU Extension. First responders...
No fines or recalls for food with illegal levels of potentially harmful agrichemicals in last five years
RNZ
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June 24, 2025
The Ministry for Primary Industries had sent educational letters to seven businesses since 2020. Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller Not a single fine or recall has been issued for food with illegal levels of potentially harmful agrichemicals in at...
Ukrainian grain crops mostly in good or satisfactory state, forecasters say
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 24, 2025
Ukrainian winter and spring grain crops are mostly in good or satisfactory condition but some areas in the country’s southern and eastern regions are suffering from a lack of moisture, Ukrainian state weather forecasters said on Tuesday. “In some...
IN FOCUS: Insatiable global meat appetite leaves Thai farmland scarred, rural communities in the dust
Channel News Asia
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Studies have found a link between maize farming areas and hotspots in the sub-region of the Mekong Basin. Between December 2022 and May 2023, hotspots were found in 41 per cent of maize-growing areas in the Greater Mekong Subregion, according to...
Oregon to Study Prevalence of PFAS in Biosolids Used in Agriculture
Cascade Business News - Oregon
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June 24, 2025
Recently, the Oregon Senate passed HB2947 directing Oregon State University’s Extension Service and College of Agricultural Sciences to study the occurrence and distribution of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in biosolids at select...
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What's Happening With Illinois Crops?
Successful Farming
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USDA published the latest Crop Progress report on Monday, June 23. Here’s a closer look at recent weather and the status of Illinois’ more important crops as June comes to a close. Weather Syngenta agronomist Phil Krieg said last week started off...
A new way for walnuts: Local farmer to present on growing methods
Southeast Missourian
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After Dr. Richard Martin retired from his ear, nose and throat practice, he reorganized his career toward a new practice: growing walnut trees. His Martin Tree Farm, south of Gordonville, has twice hosted Missouri state meetings for walnut...
The Farm brings organic coffee and healthy all-day food options near Palo Alto’s California Avenue
Palo Alto Online - California
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June 24, 2025
The Farm in Palo Alto offers a variety of beverages, including lattes and matcha lattes ($5.75-$6.25), as well as a few dessert offerings, including baklava ($4). Courtesy The Farm. A casual, all-day cafe concept created by a longtime Bay Area...
EU wheat production set to rebound in MY 2025-26 despite dryness in key growing regions
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 24, 2025
The EU’s wheat production is likely to rebound in the marketing year 2025-26 (July-June), although the output recovery is expected to be uneven due to dryness in key growing regions, market analysts said. Diverse weather conditions across the bloc...