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Harvest progresses: corn yields vary and beans becoming dry |
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$30 million available for Tennessee wetlands conservation |
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced up to $30 million is available in technical and financial assistance through the Wetland Reserve Enhancement Partnership (WREP) to help conservation partners protect and restore critical wetlands on agricultural lands in Tennessee. |
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Bane-Welker expands in Indiana, Ohio |
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. – Bane-Welker Equipment recently announced an expansion of sales and service for Case IH sprayers to all 12 locations in Indiana and Ohio. Previously, Bane-Welker operated a single dedicated spray center out of the Lebanon, Ind., location, but the company saw the need to expand to fit the needs of their customers. |
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Safety, accessibility key to successful fall agritourism |
COLUMBUS, Ohio – While producers welcome the fall season and visitors to their farms, all realize that the COVID-19 pandemic lurks and is forcing some unprecedented challenges for these agritourism operations. |
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Apple Farm Service continues blue tractor donation in Clark County |
If you are a regular at the Clark County Fairgrounds or the Champions Expo Center, you might notice another blue tractor making the rounds around the grounds. |
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New cover crop tool helps farmers select right variety |
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A new cover crop selection tool will help farmers select the right variety for their individual fields, according to the Midwest Cover Crops Council (MCCC). |
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Southwest Iowa renewable energy company to receive USDA grant |
DES MOINES, Iowa – The USDA is making a $250,000 investment to help Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy (SIRE), LLC, purchase and install equipment to improve energy efficiency, and lower energy costs at its ethanol production facility. |
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Lock and dam work wrapping up |
UTICA, Ill. – As work continued on the Starved Rock Lock and Dam at Utica on Oct. 11, contractors were putting finishing touches on repair work further down the Illinois River at the Peoria and LaGrange locks. The reopening of the Peoria and LaGrange locks meant barges will soon be seen transporting harvest grain and other farm commodities on the Illinois River from Peoria to the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. |
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