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Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins releases details of a new "National Farm Security Action Plan" that will ban any new Chinese ownership of U.S. farmland and seek to potentially claw back ownership of some Chinese-based agribusinesses. Attorney General Pam Bondi, left, and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem were among Cabinet officials, governors and members of Congress who backed USDA's new effort. (Photo from USDA livestream)
USDA Secretary Targets Chinese Ag Ties
7/8/2025 | 11:39 AM CDT
Trump Administration Unveils Plan to Ban Chinese Ownership of US Farmland and Ag
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Soil moisture across much of the United States is near or above normal as calculated by NOAA. Only the West and small portions of the Northern Plains and Midwest are seeing anomalously low amounts. (NOAA/CPC graphic)
Ag Weather Forum
7/8/2025 | 10:12 AM CDT
Limited Soil Moisture Only in Small Areas This Summer Amidst Good Weather So Far
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Extension personnel in North Dakota have been getting some reports of cyanobacteria blooms in livestock water sources. The toxin is harmful to livestock. (DTN file photo)
Blue-Green Algae Can Kill Livestock
7/8/2025 | 12:13 PM CDT
NDSU Extension Reports of Toxic Blue-Green Algae in Hot, Dry Weather
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This map shows good-to-excellent condition ratings for corn by state, according to USDA NASS estimates released Monday. (DTN graphic by Kathy Myers)
USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report
7/7/2025 | 3:54 PM CDT
USDA Crop Progress: Corn Rated 74% Good to Excellent, Soybeans 66% Good to Excellent as of...
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Widespread improvements in pasture conditions were seen across the country last week, especially in Texas. Yet, some states continue to see drought conditions. (DTN graphics by Kathy Myers)
Rain Boosts Pastures
7/7/2025 | 4:41 PM CDT
Western Cattle Regions See Major Pasture Improvement While Southwest Drought Persists
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  1. Trump Administration Unveils Plan to Ban Chinese Ownership of US Farmland and Ag

  2. Limited Soil Moisture Only in Small Areas This Summer Amidst Good Weather So Far

  3. NDSU Extension Reports of Toxic Blue-Green Algae in Hot, Dry Weather

  4. USDA Crop Progress: Corn Rated 74% Good to Excellent, Soybeans 66% Good to...

  5. Western Cattle Regions See Major Pasture Improvement While Southwest Drought...

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Farmworkers picking sweetcorn at the end of April near Brawley, California. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins stressed Tuesday there will be no amnesty for farmworkers in the United States illegally. She also suggested unemployed people on Medicaid could work on farms. (DTN photo by Chris Clayton)

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Soil moisture across much of the United States is near or above normal as calculated by NOAA. Only the West and small portions of the Northern Plains and Midwest are seeing anomalously low amounts. (NOAA/CPC graphic)

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