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Exemption Granted For Anhydrous Ammonia Transportation
The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has granted a two-year limited exemption of the hours of service (HOS) rule…
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Man To Be Sentenced In Five-State Farm Theft
A man convicted of stealing farm equipment and transporting it to his Kansas farm faces sentencing in a five-state theft operation. Matthew T. Jones…
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New Online Social Community Built For Farmers
FarmerNation has launched a new online social network devoted entirely to meet the needs of North American farmers. “FarmerNation is a Web-based social experience…
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Disappointment Sets In For Iowa Corn Growers
Tracy Busch assessed a partially harvested cornfield from his combine cab this week. "The corn is standing well enough, but the ears are smaller…
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Interesting Times
There’s an old Chinese curse I’ve referred to in the past: May you live in interesting times. In this instance, “interesting” is another word…
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Kansas Corn Executive Testifies At Senate Hearing
Kansas Corn Growers Association executive director Jere White has testified before a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing examining the impact of U.S. EPA regulations on…
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2010 Farm Safety And Health Week Tips
Farming ranks behind mining with the second highest number of disabling and fatal incidents annually. As farmers across the country gear up for fall…
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Nutrient Recovery Facility Opens In Chesapeake Bay Watershed
The City of York, PA, and Ostara Nutrient Recovery Technologies Inc. have opened a new Nutrient Recovery Facility at the York Wastewater Treatment Plant…
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Crop Insurer Sold To Swiss
By Philip Brasher, DesMoinesRegister.com Insurance giant ACE Ltd. is taking over the nation’s second-largest crop insurer, Rain and Hail Insurance Service Inc. of Johnston,…
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Wheat Shortage: Opportunity For U.S. Farmers
Russia’s ban of wheat exports is giving U.S. farmers the opportunity to produce more of the crop to meet demands around the world, a…
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