As wheat harvesting season comes to an end, farmers brace for a potential threat to their crop that costs tens of millions of dollars each year. High levels of alpha-amylase …
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The Montana Pulse Crop Committee has rolled out their very first website. The site was designed to serve as a resource for growers, pulse crop buyers and the public. Liz …
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Legislation to Create a Permanent Farm Disaster Relief Program Introduced
by Colter BrownSens. Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla, both California Democrats, and Reps. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., and Doug LaMalfa, R-Calif., have introduced the Agricultural Emergency Relief Act to create a permanent structure …
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Montana Wheat & Barley Committee Hosts Trade Delegation from South Korea
by Colter BrownGREAT FALLS, Mont. — Continuing the focus on expanding market development opportunities for Montana’s Wheat & Barley producers and highlighting the high-quality traits of one of Montana’s top commodities, MWBC …
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Legislation Introduced to Add Farm Bill Payment Limitations
by Colter BrownSens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, on Thursday introduced a bill to limit farm bill payments. The Farm Program Integrity Act would create a hard cap of $250,000 in total …
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USDA’s first cost of production forecast for major field crops like corn, soybeans, wheat, cotton, rice, and others shows that input costs are expected to remain elevated into the next growing season. …
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Russia on Monday declined to extend the year-old agreement that has allowed Ukrainian grain to move out of Black Sea shipping ports, a move that immediately drove up commodity prices …
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Bearish Outlook Continues Driving Global Fertilizer Prices Lower
by Colter BrownRabobank says a bearish sentiment in the global markets continues driving fertilizer prices lower after an extended run of significantly higher costs. Samuel Taylor is the executive director of farm …
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A group of researchers from Montana State University, Colorado State University, Kansas State University, North Dakota State University, and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln along with the USDA-Agriculture Research Service are …
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Legislation Introduced to Improve Freight Rail Service
by Colter BrownU.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., and Roger Marshall, R-Kan., reintroduced the Reliable Rail Service Act to help address the unreliable service and high costs of rail shipping for American businesses. …
