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May 6, 2024

Container Ships Can Now Move Through the Port of Baltimore

Doug McKalip, chief ag negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative says the first container ship since the collapse of the Key Bridge has made it through the Port of Baltimore.

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May 6, 2024

U.S. Now Testing Ground Beef in States with Bird-Flu Outbreaks in Dairy Cows

The U.S. government said recently it is collecting samples of ground beef at retail stores in states with outbreaks of bird flu in dairy cows for testing but remains confident the meat supply is safe.

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May 6, 2024

Commerce Department to Raise Tariffs on Phosphorous Fertilizers – Corn Growers Object

Leaders at the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) say they are worried about the availability and price of inputs after the Commerce Department announced plans to raise tariffs on phosphorous fertilizers imported from Morocco from 2.12% to 14.21%.Commerce's actions come after the domestic...

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May 6, 2024

RFID Advances Could Improve Poultry Supply Chain Traceability

A new form of radio frequency identification (RFID) could improve the accuracy of the technology, making it easier to provide visibility into the poultry supply chain from farm to fork.

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May 6, 2024

U.S. Ag, Biofuels Interests to Intervene in E.U. Lawsuit Challenging SAF Regulation

Agriculture and biofuels groups, along with a U.S. sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) company, are trying to intervene in a lawsuit challenging a law in the European Union (E.U.) that effectively bans the use of crop-based biofuels as feedstocks for SAF.

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Apr 29, 2024

Ag Equipment Dealers Report Decline in Customer Brand Loyalty

An Ag Equipment Intelligence survey of over 800 growers conducted in April shows nearly two-thirds would describe themselves as “brand loyal” and purchase the same brand year-after-year when it comes to tractors, field equipment or combines. 

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Apr 29, 2024

H5N1 Found in Commercial Milk

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration found H5N1 virus particles in some samples of pasteurized milk. Because the milk is pasteurized, FDA said it remains safe for human consumption as the process kills harmful bacteria and viruses by heating milk to a specific temperature. The agency said it has...

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Apr 29, 2024

Farmers Double Corn Planting Progress

USDA released its fourth Crop Progress Report of the 2024 growing season on April 22. Here's a look at the most recent corn, soybean, oat, and wheat numbers.

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Apr 29, 2024

Consumers, Retailers Drive Growth of New Grape Varieties

New table grape varieties, such as Cotton Candy, Candy Hearts and Candy Snaps, are gaining popularity among consumers and retailers, says David Watson, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Fresh Farms, Rio Rico, Arizona.

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Apr 29, 2024

Ohio Hemp Company Signs Contract to Grow Hemp for Bioplastics

TJ Richardson and Justin Helt were some of the first producers in Ohio to grow hemp after Governor Mike DeWine signed Senate Bill 57 in 2019, legalizing hemp production in Ohio.

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Apr 29, 2024

House Ag Committee Considers China’s Threat to U.S. Agriculture

What to do when your major adversary is also your biggest customer?

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Apr 22, 2024

Farmers Should Do OK Financially in 2024

Ag lenders say economic conditions have softened and margins are thinner compared to recent years, but financial stress in agriculture should be limited this year.

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Apr 22, 2024

What Effects Will the Port of Baltimore Closure Have on Agriculture?

Machinery exporters feel the biggest pinch as shipping is diverted to other ports.

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Apr 22, 2024

California Pork Prices Up, Sales Down in Prop 12 Aftermath

Preliminary data indicates that prices for California pork products impacted by Proposition 12 rose on average 20% since the July 1, 2023 partial implementation. Pork loins have seen the largest impact with a 41% surge in pricing. However, as expected, products not covered by Prop 12, did not see...

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Apr 22, 2024

AEM Ag Members Take Equipment to the Nations Capital

As 2024 gears up to be a critical year for the future of American agriculture, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is preparing to showcase the Future of Food and Farming in the heart of Washington, D.C., during the 2nd Celebration of Modern Ag on the National Mall.

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