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‘America is a factory farming nation’: key takeaways from US agriculture census

Small farms and Black farmers are going out of business, while corporate-controlled farms are booming, raking in subsidies

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US hardiness zone 5 explained

Expert advice on how to garden and what to plant in USDA hardiness zone 5

Homes & Gardens

Why 15 states opted out of Summer EBT

The USDA is expanding food benefits programs this summer in an effort to provide children with nutritious meals

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Feeders Rallied on Monday

Nearby fat cattle futures were 27 to 80 cents weaker at the Monday close. The feeder cattle market had triple digit gains of as much as $1.67 across the front months. There are still no deliveries issued against Feb cattle, as CME confirmed the oldest dated long is now 10/20....

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US hardiness zone 4 explained

Discover how to garden and which plants will grow well in USDA gardening zone 4

Homes & Gardens

Is a reckoning finally arriving for Miami’s troubled Seaquarium?

The once-exalted attraction is threatened by financial troubles, animal rights activists and federal and local authorities

The Guardian - US

USDA plans to import pricier sugar due to Mexican supply shortage

The USDA-SUGAR:US is set to import pricier sugar due to a decline in Mexican supplies. Read more about the impact on sugar prices and availability.

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Triple Digit Strength for Cattle Futures at Midday

The cattle futures market is currently $0.77 to $1.52 higher on Thursday. Feeders are also up by $0.82 to $1.80 so far. CME has no deliveries listed through Wednesday with the oldest dated long at 4/18/23. There were no cash trades through Tuesday, from the $176-$179 sales last week. Feeder...

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The best low-maintenance hedge plants – 9 picks for backyard boundaries

Natural green boundaries will bring a lush aspect to your backyard

Homes & Gardens

Lawmakers wrangle over rescissions from 2022 law for farm bill - Roll Call

House lawmakers are arguing over using funds appropriated in 2022 to help pay for the farm bill, a typically bipartisan piece of legislation.

Roll Call

Grant money to support urban forests, greenspaces in Kentucky’s underserved communities

The money comes from the USDA and 2022’s Inflation Reduction Act, and is being awarded by the Kentucky Division of Forestry.

WEKU

Eucalyptus care and growing guide – how to look after these popular backyard trees

Learn how to grow an elegant and evergreen eucalyptus in your garden

Homes & Gardens

"Food is medicine," but only for some

"Nutrition is health. It is critical that all Americans have access to healthy food."

Salon

Plants for north-facing walls – 11 picks for a shady boundary

Elevate a traditionally gloomy spot with foliage, textures and flowers

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New round of agriculture grants helps support fertilizer manufacturing, energy efficiency in rural K

That includes $$800,999 going towards Bandana Ag Incorporated in Ballard County through the USDA’s Fertilizer Production Expansion Program. The money will help expand its dry fertilizer facility, which would be distributed to more than 150 local producers.

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Government failing to track foreign ownership of U.S. farmland

Learn about the alarming issue of foreign ownership of U.S. farmland and its impact on American farmers and national security, as discussed by an industry ...

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Foreign-owned U.S. farmland raises concerns over national security risks

Learn about the growing concerns of foreign ownership of U.S. farmland and its potential impact on national security. Find out why improved tracking and sh...

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5 Best Organic Castor Oils Of 2024: Nourish, Strengthen And Shine

As a key ingredient in beauty routines, castor oil is celebrated for its ability to address various concerns, including dry skin, damaged hair, and even aiding in the maintenance of healthy lashes and brows.

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Advocacy Groups Petition to Remove SNAP Interview Requirement

Student and legal advocacy groups are urging the US Department of Agriculture to remove the interview requirement for SNAP applicants, citing its burden an...

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Grains: What Did We Learn From Last Friday?

It's time to put USDA's January reports to bed. But before we do, let's discuss what we learned about grain and oilseed markets heading into 2024.

The Independent UK

Experts explain mysterious mass death of three million bees at California sanctuary

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said the bee colony had been exposed to fipronil

The Independent UK

Republican governors in 15 states are turning down food money for 8 million children

States with some of the highest rates of children living in poverty are rejecting bipartisan aid

Barchart

Sugar Prices Under Pressure from Ramped-Up Brazil Sugar Output

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Friday closed down -0.15 (-0.69%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed down -4.70 (-0.75%). Sugar prices on Friday closed lower on negative carryover from Thursday when Unica reported Brazil's Center-South sugar output jumped +35.6% y/y in the second...

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Grains: Preview/Review for USDA's January Reports

This piece will be in two parts: First, my thoughts on what today is really about and Second, a look at market reaction to USDA's latest round of guesses.

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Sugar Prices Rebound as the Brazilian Real Strengthens

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Thursday closed up +0.35 (+1.63%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed up +9.80 (+1.60%). Sugar prices on Thursday recovered from early losses and closed higher as strength in the Brazilian real sparked short covering in sugar futures. On...

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