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  1. 2)🧵I generated a pre-harvest US #Agriculture 2025 risk assessment report for my firm Green Econometrics. The combines are in the field now in the #wheat belt, #corn belt and #Soybeans belt, harvest is underway and it looks a lot like a bumper year. Turns out that’s a significant challenge for #farmers at this moment - as counterintuitive as that sounds. My #Ag report explains…

    docs.google.com/document/d/1bF #farming #midwest #CornBelt #WheatBelt

  2. America’s #CornBelt Bristles at $8 Billion Lifeline

    "After regulator pushback and vocal opposition from #farmers who don’t want to be anywhere near a project they claim tramples on landowner rights, Summit Carbon Solutions has gone back to the drawing board to revise the #pipeline’s path 6,300 times."

    #CCS
    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

    Someone needs to tell farmers that an acre of solar panels can give 70 times the EV miles than an acre of corn can drive a gas car.

  3. "After having the historical flooding in the region in the spring of 2019, we went into drought development in the fall of 2019 and that dryness has been building ever since."

    NDMC's Brian Fuchs provides perspective on drought in the Western Corn Belt for DTN's Progressive Farmer.

    Read more: dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/n

    #drought #CornBelt #news #agriculture #UnitedStates #US #USA

  4. At the end of July and beginning of August, three main areas of #drought and abnormal dryness were ongoing in the #Lower48:
    ▪️ The #Northwest
    ▪️ The upper #Midwest, #CornBelt, and eastern #GreatPlains
    ▪️ The central #GulfCoast and parts of the #Southwest

    Read more in the July 2023 Drought #Climate Summary: storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/d