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In its 35th year, this award-winning program keeps farmers, ranchers and agri-business professionals informed. This program focuses on the cutting-edge issues of farming. Advances in technology farming with GPS and satellite imagery technology, use of drones and advancements in infield communications, Crop and Soil Sciences, new crop varieties, changes in tillage, new soil treatment options in addition to farm human interest stories. Host of the show is Lorrie Boyer who is motivated by an intense desire for Ag-Vocacy and telling the farming and ranching story, Lorrie expressed creativity in carrying out Ag news, market reports and special human interest stories, which won her awards not only with the National Association of Farm Broadcasting Association but with the Colorado Broadcasters Association as well. She was also named “Friend of Ag” for several youth and state-based Ag organizations, including 4H and regional FFA Chapters, Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, Colorado Association of Conservation Districts, and the Colorado Corn Growers Association.
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Second Farm Bill Framework Released
Senate Republicans have released their version of a farm bill and it is similar to the full house version, with some minor differences according to the National Farmers Union.
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Sunflower Demand Slightly Lower
The National Sunflower Associations' John Sandbakken gives an overview of the sunflower market situation.
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Resolution of Disapproval Submitted Over Paraguay Beef Imports
R-CALF USA says that the decison to allow fresh beef imports from Paraguay was driven by ulterior motives.
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U.S. Wheat Associates Receives Funding for Export Development
U.S. Wheat Associates Will Continue to Work on Finding New Markets for domestic wheat with continued USDA funding.
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Proposed USDA Rule to Create Fairness for Contract Poultry Growers
USDSA Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack says this proposed rule deals with unfair and deceptive practices by the poultry processors.
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National Sorghum Seeks More Producers to Participate in Climate Smart Program
National Sorghum Producers Executive Director, Greg Ruehle says that they are paying producers to gather data.