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	White House Spotlights Ag Initiatives Wednesday, October 9, 2024 7:35AM CDT At a White House event, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack highlighted the administration's efforts to support small farmers and promote competition, while the National Cattlemen's Beef Association criticized the event for neglecting urgent issues like disaster relief and regulatory overreach. [Read Full News Story] Pastures Dry in Midwest, High Plains Tuesday, October 8, 2024 3:59PM CDT The latest USDA NASS Crop Progress report data shows continued dry conditions in the Midwest and High Plains regions where many cows live, while eastern states have seen some relief. [Read Full News Story]

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	USDA Looking into Claims Poultry Growers Weren't Paid in Failed Broiler Plant Thursday, October 10, 2024 9:53AM CDT A USDA-backed chicken processing plant in Iowa shut down, filing for bankruptcy, leaving 1.6 million chickens and numerous farmers without income, sparking animal welfare concerns across Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin. USDA is now looking into potential dealer trust claims. [Read Full News Story] 47 Members of Congress Ask EPA's Regan to Ban Use of Herbicide Paraquat Wednesday, October 9, 2024 2:52PM CDT A group of 47 Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives asked the head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to ban the use of the herbicide paraquat. [Read Full News Story] A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Hybrid Corn Production Wednesday, October 9, 2024 11:07AM CDT A bag or bulk container of seed that goes into your planter is the result of a multistep process by the seed company focused on attention to detail at every step, from breeding and precise pollination to harvest and processing. [Read Full News Story]

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	Rock Port, MO
	Chg Zip Code:  Temp: 61oF Feels Like: 58oF Humid: 35% Dew Pt: 33oF Barom: 29.57 Wind Dir: N Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 15 mph Sunrise: 7:33 Sunset: 6:43 As reported at Pivot, MO at 6:00 PM
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