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Peanut Stocks and Processing Report Review - Peanuts Southeast Ag NET
52+ min ago (192+ words) Well, the peanut farmers keep watching the Peanut Stocks and Processing Report from USDA'and it shows they have too many peanuts. Matter of fact, the commercial storage right now is up 36. 4% compared to the same time'last year.'Also, the shell…...
Georgia Senator Introduces Tax Cut Legislation For Farmers
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (100+ words) Southeast Ag NET Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff has introduced legislation to cut taxes for Georgia farmers. The Farm Disaster Tax Cut Act would provide eligible farmers tax cuts after natural disasters, revenue losses or pest outbreaks. The bill excludes crop…...
Potential for Disease: Recently Planted Peanuts At Risk Following Rains
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (290+ words) It is estimated that about 25% of Georgia's peanut acres have been planted so far this spring. But it is those acres planted right before the recent deluge of rainfall that has Scott Monfort, University of Georgia (UGA) Extension peanut agronomist…...
Government Regulations Eroding US Ag Competitiveness
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (44+ words) Southeast Ag NET Southern Ag today reports that the United States is a major competitor in producing'agricultural products, but one area that erodes U. S. competitiveness is the increase in government'regulations. Audio Reporting by Tyron Spearman for Southeast Ag Net....
Secretary of Agriculture Announces Removal of USDA Rural Development Lenders
3+ day, 52+ min ago (169+ words) Southeast Ag NET U. S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced the removal of lenders from the USDA Rural Development Lending program. The lenders removed from participation in the One RD Guaranteed Lending program include portfolios with approximately $620 million in delinquent loans....
Georgia Milk Producers Share Reaction To Whole Milk For Healthy Kids Act Rule
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (107+ words) Southeast Ag NET Earlier this week we shared that USDA had released the final rule for the Whole Milk For Healthy Kids implementation and we caught up with Bryce Trotter with the Georgia Milk Producers to learn their reaction. "It…...
Sen. Ossoff Introducing Legislation to Cut Taxes for Farmers
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (140+ words) Washington, D. C. " U. S. Senator Jon Ossoff is introducing legislation to cut taxes for Georgia farmers. Sen. Ossoff introduced the Farm Disaster Tax Cut Act this weekto provide eligible farmers with a tax cut after natural disasters, revenue losses or pest outbreaks. The…...
NCBA Keeping a Close Watch on WOTUS rule rulemaking by the EPA
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (50+ words) Southeast Ag NET The National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) is keeping a close watch on the WOTUS Rule as it goes through rulemaking by the EPA. We caught up with Mary-Thomas Hart with NCBA to learn more....
CEOs Join Trump on China Trip - Trade Southeast Ag NET
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (53+ words) CEOs Join Trump on China Trip Southeast Ag NET President Trump continues talks in China today and has a team of CEOs at his side. This is the first visit to mainland China from a sitting president since President Trump…...
American Soybean Association Responds to Fertilizer Companies Scale Back
4+ day, 42+ min ago (11+ words) Southeast Ag NET...