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1 day ago |
dailyherald.com | Daniel Grant
Creighton University’s Rural Mainstreet Index fell below growth neutral in May for the 20th time in the past 21 months. Catrina Rawson/FarmWeek Creighton University’s Rural Mainstreet Index shows economic conditions are certainly tightening across America’s Heartland. But the downturn so far has not reached anywhere near what was experienced during the infamous 1980s farm crisis, according to Ernie Goss, chair in regional economics at Creighton’s Heider College of Business.
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1 month ago |
farmweeknow.com | Daniel Grant
Marshall NewhouseCapron, Boone County:The local grave digger said our frost topped out at 14 inches this winter. With the lack of snow and the cold snaps we had I was sure it would have been double that. As of the second week in April the ground is in ideal condition. We will be warming into the 60s next week and many of us are debating about how aggressive to be with getting the beans in the ground. There will be more than a few guys putting beans in before their corn planter starts rolling.
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2 months ago |
farmweeknow.com | Daniel Grant |Daniel Grant FarmWeek
CNH recently began a temporary pause on shipments of farm equipment from North American and European factories to assess the global tariff situation. The move will not affect production or parts shipments. CNH is the parent company to Case IH, New Holland and other brands. "This is a temporary move until we assess the full impact of planned tariffs on pricing," CNH Industrial noted in a statement. "There are no impacts to production, and parts shipments continue as planned.
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2 months ago |
farmweeknow.com | Daniel Grant
You are the owner of this article. You have permission to edit this article. A good crowd attended the first-ever Illinois Farm Bureau Advantage in East Peoria this month. (Photos by Catrina Rawson) To view our latest E-edition click the image on the left.
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Mar 6, 2025 |
effinghamdailynews.com | Daniel Grant |Daniel Grant FarmWeek
USDA recently unveiled a new strategy to slow the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), ease the rising cost of eggs and protect the U.S. poultry industry. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins detailed a new five-pronged strategy to combat HPAI in which USDA plans to invest up to $1 billion as part of the comprehensive effort. This is in addition to funding already being provided to indemnify growers for depopulated poultry flocks.
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