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Idaho's water outlook keeps improving

Idaho’s water supply outlook keeps improving but remains tight in some isolated areas.

Genetic Technology Bill: Enabling legislation to boost food security

Legislation to cut red tape and support the development of innovative tech to grow more resistant, more nutritious, and more productive crops will be introduced in Parliament today (Wednesday 25 May).

Planting is complete. What's your top priority now?

Operators who are always keeping the next season, plan or operation in mind tend to have more family time and work-life balance than those who don’t.

K-State researchers tackle common bunt from the spore to seed

On the upper floors of Throckmorton Hall at Kansas State University, a nondescript gray cabinetand set of freezers hold a collection of spores gathered from across the world to help Kansas wheat producers better manage common bunt.

Veteran grain industry exec: "I've Never Seen This Before"

In his 29 years in the grain industry, Kurt Haarmann, senior vice president of grain, for Portland, Oregon, US-based Columbia Grain, said he’d never used the phrase, “I’ve never seen this before,” until this spring, when war broke out between Russia and Ukraine, severely limiting grain shipments from the Black Sea region.

USDA to allow producers to request voluntary termination of Conservation Reserve Program contract

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will allow Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) participants who are in the final year of their CRP contract to request voluntary termination of their CRP contract following the end of the primary nesting season for fiscal year 2022.

USDA: Agricultural exports supported more than 1 million jobs in 2020

The benefits of agricultural exports to the U.S. economy far exceed the value of shipments alone.

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