With placements in Friday's May 1 USDA Cattle on Feed report anticipated
to range anywhere from 96.2% to 108.5%, traders will likely remain on edge
until the data is released.
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The U.S. Drought Monitor uses multiple factors beyond rainfall to classify
drought intensity, but has limitations including lagging indicators, data gaps,
and human authoring biases.
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Summit Carbon Solutions rerouted its Iowa CO2 pipeline project, cutting
eight counties and more than 400 landowners from its footprint. Opponents urge
the Iowa Utilities Commission to reject the project.
BCO2 Pipeline Changes Spark Iowa Fight
The Justice Department stated in a news release that Bayer agreed to
remove potentially anticompetitive provisions from its seed loyalty program.
DOJ stated the agreement came as part of the Antitrust Division's investigation
into corn and soybean seed markets.
BDOJ Bayer Adjusts Loyalty Program
Family farms and ranches face substantial risks. Building resilience
requires valuing family bonds over business preservation, exploring all options
openly, reframing difficulties positively and maintaining realistic optimism
while confronting harsh realities.
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