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The European Union is drawing up plans to simplify rules governing its huge farming subsidy programme, draft documents seen ...

Police have discovered a large cannabis grow at an industrial unit in Estover which has been operating for at least three ...

Agricultural films are essential for boosting land productivity, yet their widespread use has raised significant ecological ...

As they prepare to make outlays for spring planting, Iowa farmers wonder when and if they'll get promised federal payments for conservation work.

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Extension projected crop budgets for 2025 are available for the state’s farmers, says Ron Haugen, NDSU Extension farm management specialist.

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