Food Politics

DECEMBER 11, 2023

DRUGS Here’s the headline: Maker of Wegovy, Ozempic showers money on U.S. obesity doctors Drugmaker Novo Nordisk paid U.S. medical professionals at least $25.8 million over a decade in fees and expenses related to its weight-loss drugs, a Reuters analysis found. It concentrated that money on an elite group of obesity specialists who advocate giving its powerful and expensive drugs to tens of millions of Americans.

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Ag Growth International (AGI) is well known for its grain storage and conveyance services and technology, but a big part of the company’s business in North American and around the globe focuses on its feed platform. At Agritechnica 23, RealAgriculture’s Shaun Haney caught up with Noam Siberstein, AGI’s senior vice president for global feed, to.

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USDA Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration and delicious food! Celebrating the holidays on a budget does not mean sacrificing flavor or tradition. With a little ingenuity, you can create delicious, festive meals that celebrate the spirit of the season without compromising on flavor or nutrition. Let's explore some satisfying MyPlate holiday recipes that respect your wallet and contribute to a memorable feast!

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 11, 2023

It’s Agronomic Monday on RealAg Radio! On this episode, host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist Peter Johnson to discuss: Sulphur management; No-till; and, Carbon emissions. We will also hear some agtech features from Agritechnica including FarmDroid and Combine Settings. Thoughts on something we talked about on the show?

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Hog Outlook: China approves more U.S. pork establishments for export.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In October, ​USDA said the average value of U.S. cropland (irrigated and nonirrigated) was $5,460 an acre in 2023--an increase of 8.1% from 2022. High-quality ground is selling for two to three times that.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

More farmers face a shortage of willing, committed and licensed truck drivers to replace a retiring generation.

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Farming Farming 122

Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Ag Marketing IQ: USDA report sends mixed message to market.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

DECEMBER 11, 2023

West Texas is the largest cotton production area in the country, but after battling drought and heat, area farmers say the dryland crop is a failure, and the irrigated acres are only yielding half of normal.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Wheat volume improves week-over-week but remains fairly pedestrian.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

DECEMBER 11, 2023

COP28's decision to not include food and agriculture as a way to meet climate goals was influenced by a request from the G77 group of developing countries for additional review related to agriculture and food.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Automatic milking systems increasingly used in California amid labor challenges.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

DECEMBER 11, 2023

To help growers create an effective management plan for controlling soybean cyst nematode (SCN), the SCN Coalition shares five key steps to take.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A Congressional effort to close the path to grower-funded research and marketing through check-off programs leads to a conversation about the on-farm impact of the programs.

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Agric4profits

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Ginseng also known as Panax ginseng, is a very medicinal plant.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Slideshow: It’s not truly one world when it comes to agriculture. Here’s a look at farming in India.

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Agric4profits

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Sage, scientifically known as Salvia officinalis is an evergreen perennial shrub with woody stems and grayish-green leaves.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Organization also names Ohio farmer Steve Reinhard to lead the executive committee.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Organic food sales have grown over time, but it's still only accounts for 2.5% to 6% of the food market. How much is organic farming growing year over year? John Phipps answers a viewer's question in Customer Support.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Corn Illustrated: Stand counts don’t always tell the whole story.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Soybeans rally building back Brazil weather premium, with wheat down for the second day on profit taking and corn follows. Cattle futures extend gains. Dave Chatterton, Strategic Farm Marketing, has more.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Vilsack says upcoming Mexican election may offer best hope.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Soybeans rally building back Brazil weather premium, with wheat down for the second day on profit taking and corn follows. Cattle futures extend gains. Dave Chatterton, Strategic Farm Marketing, has more.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Security measures to prevent package theft from your front door.

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AgriLife Today

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Undergraduate student Ryder Neilson ’23 reflects on his time in the Department of Poultry Science Ryder Neilson ’23, a transfer student from Modesto Junior College in California, knew within one weekend trip to Aggieland that the Department of Poultry Science in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences was meant to be his. Read More → The post An education and community to last a lifetime first appeared on AgriLife Today.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Also: Hot Foods, innovative FEED, tribal sovereignty and online loans

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Agric4profits

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Every plant that exists including Stubborn Grass (Sida Acuta) has it's own advantages and disadvantages. Thou we see most of them as weeds and grasses, some of them also possess amazing health benefits that some of us may not even be aware of.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The 70th annual 3i Show will be March 12-14 in Dodge City, Kan.

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Organic Farming Research

DECEMBER 11, 2023

2023 has been a year marked by environmental distress and political upheaval, but the organic sector emerged as a stronghold of resilience and progress. Amidst the disquieting headlines of the hottest recorded summer and unprecedented political twists, there are several organic milestones worth celebrating. This blog post focuses on those moments of light amid the darkness.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Sorghum producers have postemergence herbicide technologies to combat yield-robbing grass issues. Stewardship of those technologies remains critical.

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AgriLife Today

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Texas A&M AgriLife experts offer tips to make your holidays merrier by prioritizing, planning, mindfulness While the holidays are a time of joy and sharing, they can also be a time of significant physical and mental stress. Managing holiday stress requires setting priorities as well as avoiding or reducing as many stressors as possible. Texas A&M.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Farmers relish being their own bosses and not having to seek approval from a board of directors, but they need a friend or two to help along the way.

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Agric4profits

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is characterized as having an earthy, bitter, mildly musky, and slightly spicy flavor. The Curcuma longa plant, which thrives in India and other Southeast Asian nations, is where turmeric is derived from. It belongs to the Zingiberaceae family, which is often known as the ginger family.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Slideshow: Illinois Farm Bureau members and ag industry leaders attended the 2023 IFB Annual Meeting at the Palmer House in Chicago. Take a look.

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 11, 2023

On a sunny afternoon in September 2021, Michael Langford was moving compost with his compact John Deere. The front bucket was half full as he drove the tractor forward on a gentle slope of his 10-acre produce and poultry farm in Greensboro, Georgia. Suddenly, the 53-year-old felt a tire slip under him. “I felt the tractor tilting over,” Langford recalls.

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Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The farmer-backed Fertilizer Research Act of 2023 directs USDA to look at pricing transparency after market fluctuations in recent years.

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Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 11, 2023

“There’s too damn many and you can quote me on that,” says Larry Vance, referring to the 31 white-tailed deer he recently counted in a single cornfield at his family’s historic Island Ford Farm in Strasburg, Virginia. It can be quite a problem sharing your land with deer when they’re eating up your profits, especially when, as Vance points out, they’ve adapted to humans and become fearless.

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