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While other regions saw declining cranberry production in 2023, farmers in Oregon and are wrapping up another successful season ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Unusually hot and dry weather has gripped top soybean exporter Brazil as it plants what is supposed to be a record crop, causing concern for both soybean and corn supplies as soybean problems could bleed onto Brazil’s heavily exported second corn crop next year.

What to expect on Thursday, Nov. 9, when USDA issues its Crop Production and World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) reports.

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The USDA Agricultural Research Service revealed that researchers have condensed the categorization of African Swine Fever (ASF) virus strains from 25 to just six distinct genotypes.

The busiest time of the year for USDA’s Meat and Poultry Hotline is the week before Thanksgiving. Food safety specialists work on Thanksgiving Day to ensure your meal is safe.

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Whether you want to be an active leader within your farm family, create the agribusiness career path of your dreams, or influence local agricultural boards and committees, this conference will have something for you. The event will bring women together for inspiration, informal mentoring, new ideas and expanded skill sets around leadership.  

Next April will mark two years since the start of the state's largest wildfire. And recovery efforts are still underway.

Here's when to toss and when to save your food.