Wildfires

Crops’ recovery from wildfires may take time, experts say

Tim Hearden

The full extent of damage to orchards, vineyards may not be evident until spring.

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FPVX Breakout Sessions offer virtual learning opportunity

Mindy Ward

Teacher resources on soil health, ag tech and markets can be found at Farm Progress Virtual Experience.

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Tuesday, November 17th at 11:00 A.M. Major South Dakota Land Auction. Roberts, Grant & Codington County Land Auction. 2,228 Acres± • 16 Tracts. Watertown, SD.

Disaster relief

Farm groups back bipartisan wildfire relief bill

Legislation by Sens. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., and Steve Daines, R.-Mont., is set to be heard today in a Senate committee.

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2020 Farm Progress Virtual Experience, Sept. 15-17. Bringing THE show of the year to your farm! Leading ag companies, field demonstrations, education sessions, farmer insights… more!

Trade

WTO: U.S. tariffs violate international regulations

Bloomberg

The ruling is victory on paper for China, but means little since U.S. has hobbled the WTO by dismantling appeals panel.

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Pork production

New report confirms U.S. pork producers are getting more efficient

National Pork Board

The 2019 dataset represents 1.5 million sows across 600 farms, as well as 15.6 million nursery pigs, 17.4 million finish pigs and 8 million wean-to-finish pigs.

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Farm Progress America, September 16, 2020

Ag orgs ask for Congress to put money in CCC

NFU urges stronger meat labeling standards

Farmers Business Network opens free membership

Farmers say: 10 best field demos