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Carroll Laments Lost Chance for Lock, Seahawks due to COVID
Pete Carroll said the team had no indication quarterback Drew Lock had COVID-19 symptoms until the end of practice a day earlier and lamented the QB missing out on a chance to start Thursday's preseason game against Chicago.
Beef Exports Remain Red Hot and Half of U.S. in Some Level of Drought
America’s beef exports remained on a red-hot pace in June, topping $1 billion for the fifth time this year. Over 50% of the U.S. was in at least some level of drought for the fourth-straight week.
Tyson Refuses to Comply and EPA Appeals Glyphosate Decision
New York’s attorney general says Tyson Foods is refusing to comply with a subpoena for a civil probe into possible price gouging during COVID-19.
Ag News: Ag Economy Barometer Down and Global Hunger Grows
The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer continued lower in June, down two points to a reading of 97. A new United Nation’s report shows the number of people affected globally by hunger rose to nearly 830 million in 2021.
California Drought Cold & Wind and NCBA on GHG Disclosure Rule
Already facing sharp curtailments in irrigation supplies, farmers in Northern California’s Klamath Basin are dealing with additional challenges after a cold and windy spring.
US Beef Exports Remain High and Energy Prices to Remain High
The U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts a variety of U.S. energy prices will remain historically high through 2023.
Orioles Hit 4 Homers, Cruise Past Mariners 9-2
BALTIMORE (AP) — Ryan Mountcastle and Ramón Urías hit two of the Orioles’ four homers with back-to-back shots in the sixth inning, and Baltimore cruised past the Seattle Mariners 9-2 Wednesday night.
Rougned Odor and Trey Mancini also connected for the Orioles, who bounced back from a 10-0 defeat the prior night.
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Meat Poultry Special Investigator Condemned & Use of Russian Ports
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is condemning the Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act of 2022, approved by the House Ag Committee.
Ag News: Fuel Prices Decline and Truck Driver Shortage
State and federal officials and some California water districts have agreed to a tentative $2.6 billion plan to improve water quality in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
Ag News: SCOTUS to Hear Prop 12 Challenge and Fuel Prices Steady
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case brought by the National Pork Producers Council and the American Farm Bureau against California’s Proposition 12.