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Rural Education Program offers grants for STEM curriculumRural Education Program offers grants for STEM curriculum

From January 1 to April 1, 2017, farmers can nominate local public school districts to apply for $10,000 and $25,000 grants to enhance STEM programs.

Feb 28, 2017
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Cotton
High yields may be the only way to break even in 2017High yields may be the only way to break even in 2017
byRon Smith 1
Feb 22, 2017
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Cotton
Market upticks, sustainability message generate optimism in cotton circlesMarket upticks, sustainability message generate optimism in cotton circles
byRon Smith 1
Feb 22, 2017
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Corn
Corn market facing unknown variables in new crop yearCorn market facing unknown variables in new crop year
Feb 22, 2017
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Crops
Farms facing shortfalls with 2016 commodity pricesFarms facing shortfalls with 2016 commodity prices
byBlair Fannin
Feb 16, 2017
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Cotton
Push for cotton safety net a priority for Cotton CouncilPush for cotton safety net a priority for Cotton Council
byRon Smith 1
Feb 16, 2017
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Market Overview
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-0.5
435429.7543310:39 PM
Mar 25 Oats369.25
+11.25
370358.25358.2510:37 PM
Jan 25 Class III Milk18.22
-0.03
18.3418.118.2910:37 PM
Jan 25 Soybean985.25
-4.25
990.5977.5989.510:37 PM
Jan 25 Feeder Cattle256.85
-2.625
261.2255.575259.57507:04 PM
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Cotton
Arrington calls for less regulation, orderly transition for health care
Arrington calls for less regulation, orderly transition for health care
Feb 15, 2017
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Cotton
Ag Chairman Mike Conaway: Cotton will account for biggest change in next farm bill
Ag Chairman Mike Conaway: Cotton will account for biggest change in next farm bill
Feb 11, 2017
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Farm Operations
The difficulty in understanding tariffs versus value-added taxes and a border tax issue
The difficulty in understanding tariffs versus value-added taxes and a border tax issue
Feb 8, 2017
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byLogan Hawkes, Contributing Writer
Management
State agriculture leaders discuss trade issues, food security and new farm bill
State agriculture leaders discuss trade issues, food security and new farm bill
Feb 6, 2017
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Cotton
Old crop cotton market: Fireworks ahead?
Old crop cotton market: Fireworks ahead?
Feb 2, 2017
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byJohn Robinson 1
Conservation & Sustainability
Bill Lovelady, cotton industry leader passes
Bill Lovelady, cotton industry leader passes
Feb 2, 2017
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Cotton
Stronger safety net is goal for National Cotton Council
Stronger safety net is goal for National Cotton Council
Jan 27, 2017
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Cotton
Cotton market in 2017: Expect more of the same
Cotton market in 2017: Expect more of the same
Jan 27, 2017
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Farm Operations
Media blackout order issued on USDA-ARS information
Media blackout order issued on USDA-ARS information
Jan 24, 2017
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byLogan Hawkes, Contributing Writer
Farm Business
Will agriculture get the attention it deserves?
Will agriculture get the attention it deserves?
Jan 20, 2017
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Farm Life
Hiring your children and tax planning
Hiring your children and tax planning
Jan 17, 2017
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byJ.C. Hobbs, Dr. Wayne Hayenga
Farm Business
FSA Administrator Dolcini: Agency in better shape as we leave
FSA Administrator Dolcini: Agency in better shape as we leave
Jan 17, 2017
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Farm Business
Farm policy: The calm before the storm
Farm policy: The calm before the storm
Jan 17, 2017
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byJoe Outlaw, Co-Director, Regents Fellow
Cotton
UAS technology meshing data with cotton crop models
UAS technology meshing data with cotton crop models
Jan 10, 2017
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Weeds
Beltwide 2017: Industry reps explain new cotton herbicide chemistry
Beltwide 2017: Industry reps explain new cotton herbicide chemistry
Jan 9, 2017
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Cotton
Yellow plastic identified as cotton contaminant
Yellow plastic identified as cotton contaminant
Jan 9, 2017
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Cotton
Danny Davis’ last crop: It was a good one
Danny Davis’ last crop: It was a good one
Jan 4, 2017
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Livestock
Cow herd expansion will keep market prices lower
Cow herd expansion will keep market prices lower
Dec 29, 2016
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byBlair Fannin
Farm Business
Trade worries dim optimism for the new year
Trade worries dim optimism for the new year
Dec 28, 2016
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Commentary
Christmas traditions include frivolous and sacred memories
Christmas traditions include frivolous and sacred memories
Dec 16, 2016
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Cotton
Flag the Technology app prevents misapplication
Flag the Technology app prevents misapplication
Dec 14, 2016
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Farm Business
Who will be the next Ag Secretary?
Who will be the next Ag Secretary?
Dec 13, 2016
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Cotton
Scout for plastic to prevent cotton contamination
Scout for plastic to prevent cotton contamination
Dec 13, 2016
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Farm Business Planning
Ag expects benefits from new administration
Ag expects benefits from new administration
Dec 12, 2016
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Farm Business
Trump's 'retribution' tax stirs questions
Trump's 'retribution' tax stirs questions
Dec 7, 2016
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byBloomberg, Content provider
Technology
Ag apps offer easy access to vast amounts of information
Ag apps offer easy access to vast amounts of information
Dec 7, 2016
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byRon Smith 1, Senior Content Director
Technology
Technology will guide next generation of farmers
Technology will guide next generation of farmers
Dec 6, 2016
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Marketing
China offers trade opportunities for U.S. ag 94313
China offers trade opportunities for U.S. ag
Dec 2, 2016
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byRon Smith, Contributing Writer
Cotton
Should you use professional marketing services?
Should you use professional marketing services?
Dec 1, 2016
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byJohn Robinson 1
Management
Surviving farm accidents: A call to action
Surviving farm accidents: A call to action
Nov 30, 2016
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byLogan Hawkes, Contributing Writer

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