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Court Sends GMO Rule Back to USDA

Published December 4, 2024

A federal district court based in San Francisco ruled all GMOs must be regulated. This decision overturns a 2020 rule change made by the first Trump administration. The activist group, Center for Food Safety, was the lead plaintiff in the…
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ND Confirms First Avian Influenza Cases for ’24

Published December 4, 2024

The North Dakota Department of Agriculture has confirmed three cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza. There are three sites identified; a backyard chicken flock in McHenry County, a commercial turkey flock in Ransom County and a backyard mixed flock in…
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Unlock the Plant’s Potential

Published December 4, 2024

There’s been a noticeable shift toward biologicals in crop production in recent years. "They're not the old snake oils that we used to refer to them as, there's a lot of science behind the biologicals now." BW Fusion Regional Business…
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Corn Matters

Published December 4, 2024

Minnesota Corn Growers Association board member Wes Beck joins this edition of Minnesota Corn Matters and talks about the MCGA resolutions process. Click here to listen to the report. 
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Label Changes on the Way

Published December 4, 2024

For farmers and custom applicators, changes are coming for the herbicide label. EPA Region 8 Agriculture Advisor Taylor Dunivin addressed the North Dakota Agricultural Association and reviewed the agency’s new herbicide strategy. "The herbicide strategy is final so we can expect…
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Beneficial Ownership Requirement Suspended

Published December 4, 2024

A federal court in Texas has issued a preliminary injunction, blocking a new reporting requirement for businesses, including farms. The Corporate Transparency Act required businesses to disclose their beneficial ownership to the Treasury Department by the end of the year.…
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Rollins on Capitol Hill

Published December 4, 2024

Ahead of the confirmation process, Agriculture Secretary-nominee Brooke Rollins met with Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member John Boozman. Boozman said Rollins “is well positioned to be a strong voice and advocate” for agriculture.
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More Optimism After the Election

Published December 4, 2024

Farmer optimism is at its highest level since May 2021. The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer cited growing optimism after the recent election. One-third of the farmers surveyed expect their farm financial situation to improve over the next year,…
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Minnesota’s First Leopold Award Winner

Published December 4, 2024

Dawn and Grant Breitkreutz of Redwood Falls is Minnesota’s inaugural Aldo Leopold Conservation Award winner. A $10,000 prize recognizes their conservation efforts on working land. The award was presented at the Premier Soil Health Event in Mankato.
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