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Agriculture
Intelligence Report

Paul Kindinger

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Aug 5, 2024

New Discounts for Farmers and Ranchers Buying Trucks from a Certified Agriculture Dealer™

Farmers can take advantage of discounts from new AgPack partners Wrangler, American Hat Company and Top Gun Back Blades, and improved offers from Reinke Irrigation and CITGO’s Mystik Lubricants

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Aug 5, 2024

Cropland Values Soar 37% in Four Years

U.S. cropland is worth an average of $5,570 an acre, an increase of $1,510, or 37 percent, since 2020, according to the USDA’s annual Land Values report. The surge in land values accompanied the four highest years of net farm income, a gauge of profitability for American farmers.

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Aug 5, 2024

Machinery Pete Sees a Surprising Opportunity in the Current Ag Equipment Market

As news of large layoffs at ag equipment manufacturers makes headlines and auction prices continue to soar, producers are hesitant to invest in new machinery. But is the current situation actually a good time to buy? On the latest Unscripted podcast, host Tyne Morgan brings in Greg Peterson (AKA...

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Aug 5, 2024

Consumers Turn to Ground Beef in Lean Economic Times

With rising unemployment and expected slower economic growth, cattle industry observers are watching for indications of weakness in consumer beef demand.

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Aug 5, 2024

U.S. Wheat Yields Up Significantly Over 2023

Record-high wheat yield projections in North Dakota for 2024 could mean expanded grain supplies and less food inflation on items like bagels, reports said.

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Aug 5, 2024

Malaysia: Promising Destination for U.S. Pork

U.S. pork exports to Malaysia have gained significant momentum in recent months, due in part to the impact of African swine fever on their domestic production and tightening supplies of European pork. While Malaysia is a predominantly Muslim country, the non-Muslim portion of its population has a...

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Jul 29, 2024

These Three Spectacular Olympians are Big Champions for Dairy

The world is buzzing with excitement as the Summer Olympics unfold. Whether you’re a sports fanatic or a part-time spectator people from every corner of the globe are turning their eyes toward Paris to watch the greatest athletes in the world compete.Dairy farmers, in particular, will be cheering...

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Jul 29, 2024

Ag Economist Talks Trends to Watch in The Livestock Industry

After a tough couple of years in the livestock industry, Scott Brown, an ag economics professor at the University of Missouri, says there may be a light at the end of the tunnel. He recently joined the Top Producer podcast to share what he believes is on the horizon for beef, dairy and pork...

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Jul 29, 2024

Sonoma Winegrowers Reach for On-farm Efficiency

Wine grape growers in California’s iconic Sonoma County are using partnerships to adopt new technologies to achieve maximum efficiency in their operations.

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Jul 29, 2024

MI Governor Whitmer Vetoes E15 Rebate Program

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) recently vetoed a $3 million grant program that aimed to incentivize the sale of E15 fuel by providing a 5 cent-a-gallon rebate to fuel retailers. This decision has sparked significant disappointment among Michigan’s agricultural and environmental groups. E15...

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Jul 29, 2024

Scientists Create Tech That Could Save Fruit Crops from Frosts

Scientists with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Research Service have pinpointed a gene mutation in peach trees that allows them to escape the effects of spring frosts.

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Jul 29, 2024

Massachusetts Animal Welfare Law is Legal, Says Federal Judge

Rejecting arguments by a Missouri pork processor, U.S. District Judge William Young upheld the legality of a voter-approved Massachusetts state law that requires farmers to give breeding sows room to move around and bars the sale of pork cuts produced outside the state on farms that do not meet the...

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Jul 22, 2024

Tyson Pulls Back on Antibiotic-free Beef After Years of Promotion

Tyson Foods Inc., one of the world’s largest meat suppliers, is downsizing its antibiotic-free beef offerings after backing away from chicken raised without antibiotics last year.

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Jul 22, 2024

U.S. Dairies Bet on Beef

Dairy farmers are seeing huge payouts for beef-dairy crossbreeds amid a major beef shortage and bottomed-out milk prices.

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Jul 22, 2024

United Soybean Board Sets Priorities to Support Livestock Industry

At a recent meeting held in Baltimore, the United Soybean Board set priorities for the upcoming year. A soybean, corn and pork producer from Indiana, Jim Douglas, sits on both the United Soybean Board (USB) and the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) executive committee. He spoke at the USB meeting...

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