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March 20, 2025
Breaking: New USDA Policies Impact American Farmers

We break down the key elements of the new policies, explore their potential benefits and drawbacks, and examine what they mean for American agriculture and local communities.

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March 8, 2024
2024 Commodity Classic: 3 Farmers Talk Technology and Equipment

Commodity Classic – the annual late-winter, all-things-ag mega tradeshow – bills itself as the largest farmer-led and farmer-centric event in North American agriculture.

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March 2, 2024
Farmers looking for the sweet spot in crop mix decisions

Across the country, XtremeAg farmers are relying on data to plan for the 2024 growing season.

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February 27, 2024
Colorado farmers begin 2024 with less soil moisture than 2023

Here's a look at soil moisture, drought intensity, and crop conditions across Colorado as farmers and ranchers begin the new year.

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January 4, 2024
Survey For Edible Ecosystem Design In New Mexico

On a recent survey of New Mexico, author Zach Loeks noted a number of observations about growing edible ecosystems in arid environments.

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January 1, 2024
Recipe: A Delightful Fermented Tomatillo Salsa

If you get your hands on some fresh tomatillos, whip up a batch of this fermented tomatillo salsa, which adds some zing to the classic condiment.

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December 29, 2023
A Hungry City: Exploring the Reality of Urban Food Deserts

s we navigate the bustling streets of our urban jungles, it's easy to get lost in the grandeur of towering skyscrapers, the rhythm of busy sidewalks, and the dazzling array of entertainment options.

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December 26, 2023
Farmers looking for the sweet spot in crop mix decisions

Across the country, XtremeAg farmers are relying on data to plan for the 2024 growing season.

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December 22, 2023
Kansas officials monitoring cases of avian influenza in McPherson, Rice counties

The total number of case in Kansas this fall is now up to five, with 21 cases in the state since environmental officials noted the start of the outbreak last year.

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December 8, 2023
USDA: Next Steps Addressing Discriminated Borrowers

After a semi-vague announcement yesterday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has published its first steps in the process of making repairs with farmers who suffered discrimination by USDA farm lending programs. The first steps outline a selection process for vendors who will manage the program.

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