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Secretary Brooke Rollins announced Monday that the department will stop subsidizing solar projects on farmland, arguing they drive up land costs for farmers.
Pro Farmer Crop Tour sees Ohio corn, soybean crops variable
Good crop in South Dakota, but probably not a record.
Insight on data collection and the process which yields Crop Tour results.
Observations from Day 1 of the western leg of the Crop Tour.
A crop with “consistent variability” will be hard to live up to expectations.
Scouts measured average corn yield potential of 174.18 bu. per acre. Pod counts in a 3' x 3' square averaged 1188.45.
Scouts measured average corn yield potential of 185.69 bu. per acre . Pod counts in a 3' x 3' square averaged 1,287.28
Preliminary results the Tour leaders and Consultants on the eastern and western legs.
Small increases in beans and spring wheat, corn down less than a point
Weekly corn, soybeans and wheat inspections each declined on the week.
Friday’s announcement builds upon USDA’s five-pronged plan issued in June to combat the northward spread of NWS. Multiple state departments of agriculture, farm bureaus, and industry associations applauded the effort.
Corrective selling pressure in corn, soybeans overnight
A draft of the much-anticipated report does not recommend direct limits on ultraprocessed foods or pesticides—hazards that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has described as major threats.