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Source: DTN/Progressive Farmer
2024 Hard Winter Wheat Tour final average yield estimate: 46.5 bpa
The Wheat Quality Council's Hard Winter Wheat Tour concluded Thursday, May 16, in Manhattan, Kansas. After three days, scouting 449 fields across the state and some into neighboring Nebraska and Oklahoma, the total weighted average yield for hard winter wheat was estimated at 46.5 bushels per acre (bpa), a 55% increase from 2023.
Source: Agri-Pulse
Cooking burgers properly kills H5N1, USDA says
USDA says it’s confident that your hamburger is safe to eat, announcing results of tests showing that cooking patties to an internal temperature of 145 or 160 degrees – medium and well-done – killed the H5N1 virus.
Source: Case IH
Case IH unveils new Axial-Flow series combine with subscription-free tech
Case IH is incorporating industry-leading technology with the heritage of Axial-Flow® combines as the perfect harvesting partner for a wide variety of growers and custom harvesters with the new Axial-Flow 260 series.
Source: Iowa Cattlemen's Association
Two priorities serving Iowa beef cattle producers signed into law by Governor Reynolds
On Wednesday, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed two bills into law that were high priorities for the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association (ICA). Showcasing the importance, a large crowd gathered at Pat and Laura Blomme’s farm to witness this notable event.