Can U.S. Wheat Production Help Feed a Growing Global Population?

The U.S. continues to be one of the world’s largest producers of wheat – a staple crop in the diet of our global population, and U.S. wheat farmers feed a…

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USDA To Survey Farmers Planting Intentions For 2015

What is on the horizon for U.S. farmers in 2015 as they finalize plans for planting this spring? The March Agricultural Survey conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National…

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Study Finds Climate Change Dramatically Reduces Wheat Production

Study Finds Climate Change Dramatically Reduces Wheat Production USAgNet – 02/19/2015 A recent study involving Kansas State University researchers finds that in the coming decades at least one-quarter of the…

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From cattle to corn, crude oil dive ripples through farm economy

Craig Uden, who fattens cattle for beef on his Nebraska feedlot, expects to cut his energy costs by as much as a quarter this year because of falling oil prices…

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USDA Secretary to Keynote Commodity Classic

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack will make his sixth visit to Commodity Classic, the annual convention and trade show for corn, soybean, wheat and sorghum growers. The secretary will…

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