Monsanto withdrew its petition seeking antidumping duties on Chinese
glyphosate imports after farm groups strongly criticized the move as harmful to
struggling farmers.
BMonsanto Withdraws Glyphosate Petition
OCP Group could begin shipping duty-free Moroccan phosphate fertilizer to
the United States within days, a move USDA says could lower fertilizer costs
for U.S. farmers.
FMoroccan Phosphate Set to Ship
A heat wave typically ends with widespread showers and thunderstorms, but
this one might not. If that is indeed the case, stress on crops will likely
continue in the cooler air that follows.
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USDA proposes major updates to a 1978 foreign land disclosure law,
lowering reporting thresholds and expanding requirements, potentially affecting
farms and agribusinesses with minority foreign investors.
BUSDA Rule Targets Foreign Ag Land Buys
Drought is present in varying degrees across North Dakota this growing
season. North Dakota State University Extension specialists recommend livestock
producers consider using supplemental forage for their herds. In addition,
annual forage can provide more feed for livestock producers who may be running
short on their hay and forage crops.
BProducers Consider Supplemental Forage