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Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst says the next major step for the Farm Bill will come after the November elections — with Proposition 12, year-round E15, foreign farmland ownership, and negotiations over a five-year bill among the issues still in focus.
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European farmers seek crop traits that boost productivity, improve nutrient use, and increase resilience while reducing costs, according to Dr. Peter Beetham of Cibus.
Soybean yields are running above average despite dry conditions since mid-July.
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Data center growth is increasing demand for power and water, raising questions about utilities, on-site generation, and impacts on rural communities.
The United States accounted for nearly 39% of New Zealand beef exports through July.
U.S. ag groups are watching Trump-Xi talks closely as China trade, soybean purchases, and sorghum tariffs take center stage.
USDA expects Canadian beef production and exports to grow as pork exports soften.
USDA is preparing its first major update to federal dog care standards in more than three decades.
Higher operating costs are putting pressure on sustainability commitments across the fashion industry.
USDA says limited processing capacity can force some ranchers to haul cattle long distances.
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