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NCBA President-elect Kim Brackett discusses why succession planning is essential for farm and ranch families and how a new free resource can help producers plan for the next generation.

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USDA Cattle on Feed report for July shows fewer cattle entering feedlots and inventories remaining below last year as ongoing supply constraints continue to support the cattle market.
The delegation toured farms, fields and grain facilities to learn more about U.S. wheat and export opportunities.
A University of Illinois study points to industry consolidation as a key driver of fertilizer prices.
The sap-feeding insect weakens sugarcane and is adding new treatment costs for growers.
The USDA deputy secretary encouraged producers to engage with lawmakers and federal officials during a visit to Michigan.
A Senate proposal would require congressional approval for some tariffs as lawmakers also push to advance the next farm bill before the August recess.
Analysts say both crop conditions and geopolitical risks are influencing market sentiment.
The genetically modified fly is designed to increase the supply of sterile males used to combat New World screwworm.
Residents should examine water sources, drought restrictions, peak power demand, tax incentives, permanent jobs, noise limits, expansion plans, and enforceable decommissioning requirements before approving a project.
A proposed battery storage facility in Wheatland, Wisconsin, is raising questions about farmland, local control, and the state approval process.

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Visitors can expect new exhibits, producer showcases and Tennessee-made products at this year’s fair.
The community market connects families with affordable fresh produce while partnering with local growers across the region.
Organizers are adding new field demonstrations and expanded livestock events ahead of the September show.
The recording artist discussed his longtime ministry of encouraging members of Congress and their staffs on Capitol Hill.
NTPA officials say the 51st annual event will feature five competition classes and attract top tractor pullers from across the country.
Jean Treas says working at her family’s roadside produce stand helps consumers learn where their food comes from.
University of Nebraska President Dr. Jeffrey Gold explains how the parasite spreads, common symptoms and ways consumers can reduce their risk.
Nashville-based country artist Meghan Patrick shares the inspiration behind her latest music, career milestones, and how motherhood is shaping her next chapter.
Growers got a firsthand look at new varieties and the research shaping Louisiana’s next sugarcane crop.
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