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Sugar cane, other row crops in the path of Hurricane Ida

08/30/21 1:55 PM By Ben Nuelle

The nation’s sugar cane crop likely took the biggest beating of any farm commodity from Hurricane Ida as it barreled northeast through Louisiana and Mississippi over the weekend and into Monday, but some cotton, rice, and soybean acres may have seen damage too.

Louisiana facing lengthy recovery after ‘catastrophic’ Laura damage

09/02/20 6:25 AM By Spencer Chase

Last week’s Hurricane Laura may have struck near the border of Texas and Louisiana, but most of the damage, including losses in agriculture, is being recorded to the east of the Lone Star State.

Opinion: Gopher Frog

10/11/18 12:00 AM By John Block

I want to talk about a frog today, but before the frog hops up on the table – just a few words on the subject of trade.

$188M disbursed in Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act payments

04/27/18 11:36 AM By Sandra Cowherd

The Department of Interior (DOI) will disburse almost $188 million to Gulf oil- and gas-producing states of Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.

First US crude shipment arrives in India

10/11/17 4:33 AM By Sandra Cowherd

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11, 2017 - The past week marked the first-ever shipment of American crude oil to India, but it will not be the last.

Hurricane Harvey continues to wreak havoc on crops, livestock

08/30/17 7:10 AM By Bill Tomson

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29, 2017 - Harvey is still wreaking havoc after slamming into the Texas coast Friday as a Category 4 hurricane with deadly 135 mph winds. Now a tropical storm, Harvey continues to drop massive amounts of rain – in some areas more than 4 feet has fallen – on vulnerable livestock and unharvested crops, while blowing cotton modules off farms.

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05.03.2024

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: May 3, 2024: Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., on farm bill, dairy operations, SAF

Minnesota Democrat Tina Smith sits on the Senate Agriculture Committee. She joins this week’s show to discuss the latest movement on the farm bill and what the next couple of months will look like. She also dives deeper into the latest Sustainable Aviation Fuel announcement that was made this week.

Then, Tara Smith with the Torrey Advisory Group and Brian Jennings with the American Coalition for Ethanol join this week’s show to further discuss farm bill politics and the continued improvements that are needed to be made to the recent SAF announcement.

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