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USDA increases estimated crop yield

2014-10-14 21:50:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

The Oct. 10 USDA Crop Report showed an increase for both U.S. corn and soybean yields, as compared to September report. This corresponds closely to actual corn and soybean yields being reported from many areas of the eastern and southern Corn Belt, which have been better than expected. Focus on Ag read more

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USDA Replies to House on COOL

2014-10-13 17:14:00| National Hog Farmer

P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack replied to the 114 Congressmen who wrote him in July urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to withdraw the mandatory country-of-origin labeling rule if the World Trade Organization rules against the United States. read more

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USDA Weather update: Late-week cold ends growing season

2014-10-10 22:16:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

A late-week cold snap ended the growing season, roughly on schedule, across much of the Upper Midwest. Although the freeze was not unusually early, some crops were developmentally delayed due to late planting and a relatively cool summer. As a result, producers in freeze-affected areas monitored immature corn and soybeans for signs of injury. read more

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USDA Announces Launch of Lacey Act Web Governance System

2014-10-09 10:00:00| Expeditors Newsflash - Americas Edition

Expeditors Newsflash - Americas Edition

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Should USDA Get Involved In The Checkoff?

2014-10-07 05:14:43| Beef

Last week, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced he wants to dictate changes to the national beef checkoff. Vilsack’s surprise announcement came while industry groups are in the final stages of a year-long effort to forge a compromise to address contentious areas within the current program. This week’s online poll is: “Should USDA get involved in the beef checkoff?” Leave your thoughts in the comments section after voting. Yes No Don't know

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