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Consider drought-motivated irrigation purchases carefully
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Consider drought-motivated irrigation purchases carefullyProducers watching their crops suffer in drought conditions can be a powerful motivator to buy irrigation equipment. - News
MSU explores new weapon against pests
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MSU explores new weapon against pestsDespite advances in modern agriculture, insect pests continue to be one of the most significant and long-standing threats faced by farmers. - News
White Cloud Feed Mill hosts grand opening celebration
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White Cloud Feed Mill hosts grand opening celebrationMore than 100 employees and customers of Ceres Solutions Cooperative gathered at the new White Cloud Feed Mill. - Life
Auction Calendar
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Auction CalendarAuctions from around the area. - Life
4-H & FFA Calendar
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4-H & FFA CalendarActivities for 4-H and FFA members throughout the tri-state area. - Life
Ag Event Calendar
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Ag Event CalendarAgricultural events around the area. - Money
Too much pork, too few buyers
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Too much pork, too few buyersThe pork industry appears to be headed for a period of large losses. - News
The world dairy market's price bleed slowed a little
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The world dairy market's price bleed slowed a littleBleeding in the world dairy market slowed a bit in the July 17 Global Dairy Trade auction (GDT) and this was the fourth consecutive session of decline. - Life
Delectable green bean - cheese bake
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Delectable green bean - cheese bakeGarden season is in full swing. I pick the green and yellow beans every few days. - News
Purdue to offer strategic marketing program in October
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Purdue to offer strategic marketing program in OctoberPurdue University’s Center for Food and Agricultural Business will present the 2018 Strategic Agri-Marketing seminar Oct. 9-11 on Purdue University’s West Lafayette campus. - News
Kubota announces expanded support for farmer veterans
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Kubota announces expanded support for farmer veteransKubota Tractor Corporation, in partnership with the Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC), now provides additional support for the non-profit’s farmer veteran members by offering customer rebates on select Kubota equipment. - News
Through tough times, GreenStone customers stay happy
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Through tough times, GreenStone customers stay happyIn an annual survey conducted by Michigan-based Advantage Research and Analysis, GreenStone Farm Credit Services continues to score above industry averages with a 94 percent customer satisfaction rating.
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Illinois researchers update producers on latest pests and pathogens
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Illinois researchers update producers on latest pests and pathogensPests and pathogens are keeping Illinois corn and soybean farmers busy right now, with recent reports of Japanese beetles, grey leaf spot, Diplodia leaf streak, and southern rust in fields across the state. - News
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Michigan farmers needed to pilot online EnviroImpact tool
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Michigan farmers needed to pilot online EnviroImpact toolWith this tool, farmers can better determine when to apply manure as a fertilizer source with lower runoff risks. - News
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Illinois Agri-Women announce 2018 scholarship winners
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Illinois Agri-Women announce 2018 scholarship winnersJordan Johns of Pontiac is the winner of the 2018 Illinois Agri-Women Agricultural Education Scholarship. - Money
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2017-18 corn consumption finishing strong
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2017-18 corn consumption finishing strongWhile discussion of trade issues and the potential for new crop yield continues to dominate the market outlook for corn, low corn prices seen over the last couple of months spurred corn consumption in the latter part of the marketing year in export and ethanol markets. - News
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Uncle Sam comes to the aid of farmers hurt by tariff wars
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Uncle Sam comes to the aid of farmers hurt by tariff warsUncle Sam is coming to the aid of farmers hurt by the ongoing trade and tariff wars. - News
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Agriculture celebrated in an all-American parade
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Agriculture celebrated in an all-American paradeSmall town parades pop up during all the summer month holidays, giving groups and organizations an opportunity to share their passions through entries in those festive events. - News
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Auction Calendar
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Auction CalendarAuction Calendar - News
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AgrAbility honored by National Black Farmers Assoc.
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AgrAbility honored by National Black Farmers Assoc.The National Black Farmers Association has presented its Partner of the Year Award to the National AgrAbility Project, based at Purdue University. - News
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Dairy production down in Ohio and Indiana
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Dairy production down in Ohio and IndianaDairy herds in Michigan produced 960 million pounds of milk during June, up 1.3 percent from a year ago, according to Marlo Johnson, Regional Director of USDA, NASS, Great Lakes Regional Office. - News
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Wells celebrates Darrell Avery's retirement
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Wells celebrates Darrell Avery's retirementDarrell Avery, 89, has semi-retired from Wells Equipment after 57+ years. Darrell was born in 1928 in Ionia County, the same day Herbert Hoover was elected President. - News
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ASA joins Farmers for Free Trade campaign
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ASA joins Farmers for Free Trade campaignLast week, the American Soybean Association (ASA), the voice for more than 30 soybean-producing states and 300,000 soybean farmers across America, announced that it will be joining Farmers for Free Trade. - News
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Study finds key to plant growth control mechanism
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Study finds key to plant growth control mechanismA Purdue University study has mapped a complex series of pathways that control the shape of plant cells.
