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MN Beef Update

Published January 15, 2025

Whitney Pittman Visser raises cattle and is in the Minnesota Beef Top-of-the-Class program. The program participants were in Colorado earlier this month. This report is made possible by the Minnesota Beef Council and the Minnesota State Cattlemen's Association. Click here…

Regulatory Approval for Bunge-Viterra Deal

Published January 15, 2025

The Canadian government has approved Bunge’s merger with Viterra. This regulatory approval depends on Bunge’s sale of six grain elevators in Western Canada. Bunge has also agreed to invest the U.S. equivalent of $362 million in Canada within the next…

Deere Expands Self-Repair Options

Published January 15, 2025

John Deere is expanding the customers' ability to maintain and repair their own equipment. Deere’s suite of digital solutions will allow farmers and independent repair technicians to reprogram the company-manufactured electronic controllers. The new options are being integrated into the…

UM Receives OILSEED Grant

Published January 15, 2025

The University of Minnesota has been awarded a $10 million grant for the federal Oilseed Crops to Sustain the Environment and Meet Energy Demand or OILSEED project. This is one of six projects selected nationwide to promote the production of…

Food Labeling Changes Proposed

Published January 15, 2025

The Food and Drug Administration is proposing a change in food labeling to make it easier for consumers to make healthier choices. Under this proposal, a simple nutrition information box would be placed on the front of the food packaging.…

Report Released on Foreign Farmland Ownership

Published January 15, 2025

Nearly 46 million acres of U.S. farmland are owned by foreign entities. Canadian owners represent the largest portion of that. USDA also cites the land owned by the combination of China, Iran, North Korea and Russia and it represents less…

China’s Central Bank Pumps Money Into the Economy

Published January 15, 2025

China’s central bank has pumped a near record amount of liquidity into the banking system through its seven-day reverse repurchase agreements. The amount approaches the U.S. equivalent of $131 billion. This move happens at a time when the Chinese government…

Farm Bill Will Happen in ’25

Published January 14, 2025

Texas A&M Extension Economist Joe Outlaw believes this is the year that Congress delivers and finally passes a new farm bill. "I do farm bill policy; this is what I do for a living," Outlaw told RRFN. "I've been doing…

AgSense 365 to Debut in March

Published January 14, 2025

Valley Irrigation will release its next-evolution app called AgSense 365 in March. This consolidates four legacy irrigation technology systems; AgSense, Valley 365, PrecisionKing and PivotTrac.

P&S Act Transparency

Published January 14, 2025

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced the third installment in a series of regulatory reforms under the Packers and Stockyards Act. This rule will inform chicken farmers about the company’s payment rates and provide information on the capital improvements required…

Ag Business Articles

MN Beef Update

Regulatory Approval for Bunge-Viterra Deal

Deere Expands Self-Repair Options

UM Receives OILSEED Grant

Food Labeling Changes Proposed

Report Released on Foreign Farmland Ownership

China’s Central Bank Pumps Money Into the Economy

Farm Bill Will Happen in ’25

AgSense 365 to Debut in March

P&S Act Transparency

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