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Dairy Farmer Says She Won’t Be Bullied into Repaying $50,000 to Dean Foods  
Dairy Farmer Says She Won’t Be Bullied into Repaying $50,000 to Dean Foods

A Dean Foods’ dairy debacle is playing out, and dairy farmers are frustrated. As Farm Journal’s MILK reported this week, farmers who shipped to Dean Foods prior to the company’s bankruptcy are now being asked to help pay Dean Foods’ debt.

 
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Join Machinery Pete For Key Year-End Discussions  
Join Machinery Pete For Key Year-End Discussions

December is always a hot time to talk equipment. As you head to the shop to work on winter projects and evaluate investments, join Farm Journal for the Farm Journal Field Days Equipment Edition.

 
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Election Guide: What The Election Means for Farmers and Ranchers  
Election Guide: What The Election Means for Farmers and Ranchers

What will a Biden administration ag policy look like? Will it be good for agriculture? Get the latest election coverage here.

 
Food Inflation is Real and Growing  
Food Inflation is Real and Growing

While it should come as no surprise to any involved in the commodity trade, but global food inflation is back.

 
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U.S. Meatpacker Smithfield Foods Offers to Store COVID-19 Vaccines in Ultra-Cold Freezers  
U.S. Meatpacker Smithfield Foods Offers to Store COVID-19 Vaccines in Ultra-Cold Freezers

Smithfield Foods, the world's biggest pork processor, said on Thursday it had offered to help U.S. health officials distribute COVID-19 vaccines and store them in ultra-cold freezers that are in high demand to support a public vaccination campaign.

 
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Share the Pain. Share a Laugh. What a Day!  
Share the Pain. Share a Laugh. What a Day!

Sometimes the only way to get through life’s mishaps is to either laugh or commiserate. So here’s your chance to share it with our readers. Email images to whataday@farmjournal.com or hashtag #FJWhatADay on Twitter and Instagram.

 
Truterra Will Pilot Carbon Project With Nori  
Truterra Will Pilot Carbon Project With Nori

Truterra, the sustainability business unit of Land O’ Lakes, has launched a pilot program through the 2022 growing season with Nori, a startup with blockchain technology for a carbon removal marketplace.

 
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Join our $100 Ideas Club  
Join our $100 Ideas Club

Think you have an idea worth $100 – or even $200? Submit it here! Upon publication in Farm Journal, the Double Your Money winner receives $200. Other farmers featured receive $100 each.

 
Demand for Dry Ice Could Skyrocket  
Demand for Dry Ice Could Skyrocket

Dry ice could soon be in big demand. Details in today's AgDay Minute.

 
 
 
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