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Weather
Hot Summer Temps Aren’t Done with Much of the Country Yet
Meteorologist Matt Engelbrecht says hotter temperatures are on the way for a good portion of the country.
August 24, 2021 09:33 AM
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Crop Production
First-Ever Mandatory Federal Cuts to Colorado River Cripples Critical Water Source for Arizona Agriculture
Federal officials announced this week mandatory water cuts to the Colorado River, marking the first federal water cuts, and it’s the first-ever water shortage for a river that serves 40 million people in the West.
August 18, 2021 09:52 AM
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The latest Crop Progress report put the corn crop this week at 62% good to excellent, marking a two-point drop in a week. Soybean conditions dropped 3% across the country, now sitting at 57% rated good to excellent.
Crop Production
U.S. Weekly Crop Conditions Take a Hit, Catching Traders by Surprise
The latest Crop Progress report put the corn crop this week at 62% good to excellent, a two-point drop in a week. Soybean conditions dropped 3% across the country, now sitting at 57% rated good to excellent.
August 17, 2021 01:47 PM
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Cotton
Cotton Prices Climb as Tropical Storm Swamps Market with Supply Fears
A tropical storm making its way across portions of the U.S. could dampen outlooks for cotton supplies this year. Parts of the southeast are dealing with heavy rains from the remnants of Fred this week.
August 17, 2021 12:39 PM
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Despite interest rate hikes, food inflation remains stubbornly high.
Politics
Biden Administration’s Historic 25% Boost to SNAP Benefits Could Bode Well for Dairy
Starting in October, average benefits for SNAP will rise by more than 25% after a USDA released report found the cost of a nutritious, cost-effective diet is 21% higher than the base calculation for SNAP benefits.
August 17, 2021 10:36 AM
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As Pro Farmer Crop Tour wrapped up this week, scouts saw inconsistency in the West and consistency in the East. With Pro Farmer's projected crop size, Brian Grete and Chip Flory discuss the demand piece of the puzzle.
Crop Production
As Scouts Set Out for Pro Farmer Crop Tour, There’s One Major Wild Card This Year
Crop scouts weave their way across the Corn Belt as the 2021 Pro Farmer Crop tour kicks off. In the West, scouts will start in the drought-stressed state of South Dakota. The eastern leg starts in Columbus, Ohio.
August 16, 2021 03:43 PM
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Crop Tour Ohio
Crop Production
Ohio Farmers Eye Possibility of Record Corn Crop to Kick Off Pro Farmer Crop Tour
Drought conditions continue to plague portions of the Western Corn Belt, but in the East, it’s a much different story with Ohio farmers potentially sitting on an above average crop.
August 16, 2021 01:22 PM
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Beef
Cattle Producers Now Have Easier Access to Animal Disease Traceability Tool
U.S. CattleTrace is unveiling a new store for producers to buy RFID tags. CattleTrace says these types of tags can be difficult to find and buy in an online setting, which is why and it created the tag store.
August 12, 2021 10:01 AM
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Beef
As California Wildfires Rage, State Leaders, Students and Veterinarians Launch Effort to Help Rescue Livestock
Western wildfires continue to rage in the west, as California’s biggest wildfire is leading to widespread evacuations of livestock. And now there are efforts underway to care for animals left behind.
August 12, 2021 09:09 AM
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Beef
Consumer and Wholesale Beef Demand Hit 30-Year Highs Despite Near-Record Beef Prices
CattleFax says beef prices are near record high, while consumer and wholesale beef demand hit 30-year highs. While drought remains a concern, strong demand combined with higher prices are signaling an optimistic future
August 11, 2021 08:45 PM
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