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Georgia Gets $487 Million for Rural Electric Upgrades
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (214+ words) USDA is directing nearly half a billion dollars to Georgia to modernize rural electric infrastructure. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the $486.7 million investment through the agency’s Electric Infrastructure Loan Program on July 28. The funding aims to enhance reliability and lower…...
National Cotton Council Concludes Regional PIE Tours
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (302+ words) agronews.com The National Cotton Council wrapped up its two Producer Information Exchange tours in July, facilitating knowledge sharing between growers from the four U.S Sponsored by BASF through a grant to The Cotton Foundation, the PIE program provides producers…...
Screwworm Response Expands With New Texas Facility
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (139+ words) USDA is expanding its efforts to eliminate New World screwworm by opening a new sterile fly facility in Texas by spring. The facility aims to reach a production capacity of 100 million sterile flies per week by the end of next…...
Hogs Fade Lower into the Weekend
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (237+ words) Lean hog futures slipped lower on Friday, with contracts closing down between 7 and 62 cents. Despite the daily decline, the October contract remained relatively stable for the week, ending only 47 cents lower than the previous period's close. The USDA reported the…...
Tyson Shuts Down Illinois Beef Plant Without Warning
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (325+ words) agronews.com Tyson Foods announced Thursday afternoon, Aug 13, that it would immediately close its beef facility in Joslin, Illinois, leaving regional cattle feeders to find new outlets for market-ready animals The company also announced the closure of a case-ready beef…...
Sid Miller Responds to Argentine Beef Recall
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (184+ words) agronews.com Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller addressed the recent recall of approximately 30,000 pounds of raw beef imported from Argentina The product reportedly entered American commerce without undergoing the mandatory federal import reinspection Miller stressed that maintaining strong inspection standards…...
Tyson Foods to Close Two Beef Plants and Sell Third
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (288+ words) agronews.com Tyson Foods is restructuring its beef business by closing its Joslin, Illinois, beef facility and its Eagle Mountain, Utah, case-ready plant The company cited a need to strengthen long-term performance and create a more competitive footprint during a…...
MSU Wheat Trials Show Strong 2026 Michigan Yields
3+ day, 6+ min ago (177+ words) agronews.com Michigan State University extension educator Dennis Pennington reports that growers are seeing near-record wheat yields across Michigan this season Initial field results have surprised many farmers, as harvest outcomes are exceeding expectations across the state The strong performance…...
Food for Peace Opens New U.S. Wheat Markets
2+ day, 7+ min ago (203+ words) agronews.com The Food for Peace program is functioning as a bridge for long-term marketing opportunities for American wheat growers while providing critical humanitarian aid Industry representatives indicate that the program serves as a diplomatic tool that introduces U.S grain…...
U.S. Farm Equipment Sales Decline Through July 2026
2+ day, 12+ min ago (176+ words) U.S. farm equipment sales remained under pressure in July as producers continued delaying major purchases amid economic uncertainty. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers reports that total tractor sales fell 10.9 percent from a year earlier, with July totals reaching 15,985 units. This represents…...