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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Intended Investment of Approximately $300 Million in 50 Projects Increasing Land, Capital, and Market Access for Underserved Producers

WASHINGTON, June 22, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced its selection of 50 projects for potential award, totaling approximately $300 million. These innovative projects will help improve access to land, capital, and markets for underserved farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners.

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Indiana FFA state officer team elected during convention

The 2023-2024 Indiana FFA State Officer team was elected during the final general session of the state convention at Purdue University.   Kelby Roberts of Rushville FFA will lead the organization as state president in the coming year. “It’s definitely surreal,” she says. “I wanted to be on this stage as a state officer since I was very young, so being able to do that and even as the title […]

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Crops “even out” after extensive replanting in Minnesota

Corn and soybean stands are evening out after a wet spring caused replanting in south-central Minnesota. Cole Trebesch of Sleepy Eye tells Brownfield heavy rains were frequent in April and early May. “So we replanted probably 20 percent of our corn, and all the beans we had in when the rains hit us. But other than that stuff is really starting to look nice finally now, beans look really good. […]

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Cattle futures sharply higher due to lower moves in corn

 At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle futures were sharply higher with feeders in the lead on the lower move in corn. That helped contracts shrug off the recent trend in beef and the week-to-date’s lower direct cash business. August live was up $1.40 at $171.15 and October was $1.72 higher at $174.67. August feeders were $2.95 higher at $230.67 and September was up $3.10 at $234.52.  There […]

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Averill to oversee MSU animal research and centers

Michigan State University AgBioResearch has announced Dr. James Averill as its new assistant director. “I am looking forward to re-engaging with Michigan agriculture and moving the needle forward in advancing our scientific understanding of agriculture and trying to find short-term and long-term goals for the various needs,” he says. In the new position, he will be tasked with overseeing the university’s research and extension centers including the South Campus Animal […]

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