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In the coming months, Congress will map out how it’ll spend upwards of $500 billion on food and farm programs over the next five years.The massive piece…
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The legislation that governs farm policies, nutrition programs and rural development, known as the Farm Bill, is set to expire in September.U.S. Senator…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture faces a lawsuit that argues the federal agency must bring back a proposed rule that defined abusive practices by…
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The farm economy is showing some stability, the U.S. Department of Agriculture says, but the upswing doesn’t extend to all agricultural sectors.Over the…
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A fifth-generation farmer from the Salina area says technology and data collection in agriculture is improving decision-making and operations.The comments…
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Applying large amounts of pesticides to farm fields can have negative effects on babies born to mothers living nearby, according to new research.The…
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After years of declining income on America’s farms and ranches, the agricultural sector might have finally hit the floor.The latest figures from the U.S.…
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Higher temperatures thanks to climate change could cut down the output of farmers the world over.An international group of researchers compiled dozens of…
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Of all the expensive machinery Tom Giessel worked during the 2017 wheat harvest, his favorite sits in the office of his home.It’s a microfilm machine, the…
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The most common occupation in America used to be farming. But farms are so high-tech these days, fewer farmers are needed to work the fields. That ends up…