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Senate Bill 420 would make it a felony for investors to purchase farmland if they have ties with any countries deemed adversarial by the Department of Commerce.
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The bill is about as timely as it gets, the Great Salt Lake Basin is looking at a lot of favorable factors to start 2024.
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There are 50 different products on the charcuterie meat recall list.
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Action News Now Anchor Hayley Watts shares Tylar Ainslie’s story of success as a teen leader in agriculture.
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Florist design manager Tina Perkins says this time of year is special to be a part of.
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The Indian government is looking to diversify India’s export basket as well as penetrate new markets to boost the volume of exports of agricultural products and ensure remunerative prices for farmers.
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A bill passed Tuesday by the West Virginia House of Delegates is stoking concerns over the potential revival of plans to construct a pesticide-spewing fumigation facility.
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) West Virginia legislation that limits counties from regulating agricultural operations is stoking fears that a logging company could resurrect plans to build a toxic-spewing facility. The House of Delegates approved the bill Tuesday after it previously passed the Senate. It would bar counties from overstepping state law on agricultural operations. Last
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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) The Farmers Almanac says rain percentages are up in the Abilene area by a whole inch, as compared to last years numbers. A local expert says because of all the rain weve had, crops are doing quite well. The past two summers continuously broke records with its high temperatures and droughts. []
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USDA calls for states to improve SNAP program.
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FREDERICK, Md. (DC News Now) A statewide economic impact study conducted by Salisbury University concludes that farming is an economic driver in Maryland. The analysis finds that investment in farm products has a positive ripple effect in the community. Farmers are feeding the towns and the people that are coming here, said Katie Stevens, []
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Georgia received letters from the agriculture secretary to take immediate action to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the SNAP.