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After 60 years of successful eradication, NWS has been detected in Texas. Understand the history of this devastating parasite, the science behind the Sterile Insect Technique and the urgent actions USDA and TAHC are taking to protect the U.S. livestock ... agweb.com/news/new-world-scr…
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Explore the three buckets of AI, the future of autonomous farming, and how retailers can overcome "data fatigue" to deliver real-world ROI and profitability to their grower customers. agweb.com/news/business/tech…
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Ken Ferrie lays out a strategy for farmers struggling with ponded corn acres after rains soak parts of the Midwest. agweb.com/news/crops/crop-pr…
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Is your operation ready for "proteinification" and the impact of GLP-1 drugs? Wells Fargo’s Brad Matsik breaks down the 5 macro trends reshaping agribusiness and explains why the bank is "tripling down" on succession and capital solutions for large-scal... agweb.com/news/business/well…
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When a 3-day-old calf at Rock Creek Ranch had a suspicious navel, Robbie Graff acted fast. Explore the response to the first U.S. screwworm case since it was eradicated in 1966 and why early reporting is the industry’s best defense. agweb.com/news/ground-zero-t…
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Desiccating soybeans? Here's how timing, variety and seed moisture all matter. agweb.com/news/crops/soy-des…
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Though fire reduced her grandparent's milking parlor to rubble, the tragedy only strengthened Makenna Skiff’s resolve to rebuild and carry on the dairy legacy her grandparents started more than 50 years ago. agweb.com/news/loss-beloved-…
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While others sign letters of intent for college athletics or academic programs, one 18-year-old Evansville, Ind., senior made a commitment to join his dad on the farm, after gun violence nearly changed their legacy forever. agweb.com/news/pledge-farm-h…
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Prioritize specific agronomic outcomes—like erosion control or nitrogen fixation—before opening the seed catalog. agweb.com/news/business/cons…
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Rena Striegel says successful farm transitions don't start at retirement; they begin years earlier. The Transition Point president shares why early conversations can help preserve family farms and reduce succession stress. agweb.com/news/business/succ…
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From 1776 homesteads to the modern dairy of 2026, discover how 250 years of American dairy innovation have transformed the family farm into a global leader in nutrition. agweb.com/news/1776-2026-how…
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Late-season corn stalk rot can threaten standability and harvest efficiency. Here's how to prevent it. agweb.com/news/crops/tips-av…
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Understand the growth stage cut-offs to keep your post weed-control practices on-label and effective. agweb.com/news/crops/soybean…
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Family partnership, peer groups and open-door networking have shaped Jake Drozd’s belief that farmers get better together. agweb.com/news/crops/crop-pr…
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Dust became dollars in one of the wildest agriculture crimes on record. agweb.com/news/business/rain…
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In many parts of agriculture, the forces rewriting the future of the family farm are largely beyond the industry’s control. agweb.com/news/business/farm…
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Uniform emergence laid the foundation, but corn is now determining key yield components. Missy Bauer explains why stress management and nitrogen status matter at this stage. agweb.com/news/crops/corn/no…
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Applying a keen sense of business and creating non-farm assets, Tim Nuss unlocks a flywheel effect to propel the Nuss Farms forward. agweb.com/news/business/beyo…
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A quarantine order is in place; USDA officials say the La Pryor detection is the only confirmed case so far, stressing there is no food safety risk but calling on cattle producers and pet owners to monitor wounds closely and follow movement restrictions. agweb.com/news/screwworm-bat…
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How to spot — and stop — toxic behaviors poisoning your business. agweb.com/news/business/5-le…
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