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Michigan Corn Growers Association elects new officers
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Corn Growers Association (MCGA) has elected a new slate of officers to lead the organization. The following board members were elected to serve two-year terms as officers:
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Allendale: Increased corn, soybean production won’t cause big boost in supply
MCHENRY, Ill. – Despite projected increases in corn and soybean production this year, the total supply of both crops isn’t expected to change much, according to the chief strategist for Allendale, Inc.
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Woodford, Kane county farm bureaus among 12 honored by AFBF

Two Illinois County Farm Bureaus were among 12 in the nation selected as winners in the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) County Activities of Excellence (CAE) Award. The Woodford County Farm Bureau (WCFB), headquartered in Eureka (county population 38,664), and the Kane County Farm Bureau (KCFB), located in St. Charles (county population 534,216), each had winning programs featured during the virtual 2021 AFBF Annual Conference, Jan. 10-13.
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Study: Crop diversity does not sacrifice yield
AMES, Iowa – A new study by Iowa State University (ISU) agronomists shows crop diversity does not sacrifice yield.
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Grants for Michigan county fair building improvements less than those of 2019
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has announced its next cycle of county fairs and exhibitions grants, a yearly round of grants that did not happen in 2020 due to the covid-19 outbreak in Michigan.
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Stander Preserve battle raises concerns for similar properties
REILY TOWNSHIP, Ohio – Farmers or land owners who are considering selling their property to a park or other entity with the goal of preserving the land need to be very careful of what they sign, said Andy Dillhoff, who with his wife, Sarah, and other neighbors, have been leading an effort to bring attention to this situation, because of the late Stander family.
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Dangerous collaboration ahead

My head is spinning as I think about the nutritional needs of humans and the artificial food mess that is marketed as whole and healthy in the lovely new collaboration between Beyond Meat, Inc. and PepsiCo.
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Grandpa’s syrup camp holds treasured memories
Starting sometime in the early 1900s, my Grandfather Harry “Jack” Spaulding ran a huge syrup camp in Southern Rush County. The syrup camp and gathering the maple sap was an early spring ritual to make maple syrup and maple sugar for the year to come. Any excess syrup was sold or bartered for necessary goods
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N.D. fire Burns 20,000 acres
LEMMON, S.aD. (AP) — A grass fire in far southeastern North Dakota has consumed 20,000 acres, forcing farmers and ranchers to evacuate and leaving two firefighters hurt.
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Retired dentist now pulling sap
LISBON, Ohio – A retired dentist has gone from extracting teeth to pulling sap from maple trees in a woods he started planting on his Ohio farm a half century ago.
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