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Producers weigh in on weaning, preg-checking and more

Earlier this year we asked you to participate in the industry’s Canadian Cow-Calf Survey. Knowing which production practices producers are adopting in different regions of the country, which they aren’t (and why) helps us target our producer-focused extension efforts better. The official report isn’t out yet, but here’s a sneak peek at some seasonally relevant

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Corn ends higher despite USDA raising US yield outlook – CBOT

Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn futures ended higher on Thursday, rebounding from a drop to near two-week lows after the US Department ofAgriculture (USDA) raised its estimate of the US corn crop, Reuters reported, citing traders. Wheat futures closed fractionally lower while soybeans turned up after USDA’s soy figures contained no major bearish surprises.

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Hanlon joins Iowa Pork Producers Association as communications manager

Olivia Hanlon has joined the Iowa Pork Producers Association team as the new communications manager. She comes to IPPA from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, where she served for four years as an agricultural and natural resources specialist for the ISU Small Farms team and worked as the executive secretary for the Iowa Specialty

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Iowa State Cyclone Women Agree to NIL Deal with Iowa Pork Producers

Being big fans of pork, four Iowa State Cyclone women’s basketball players have agreed to work with the Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) to promote pork, according to an association release. The four sophomore players, Audi Crooks, Kelsey Joens, Addy Brown and Alisa Williams, each signed NIL (name, image, likeness) deal with IPPA. Audi Crooks,

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