USDA Hemp Survey Launches

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USDA Hemp Survey Launches

The USDA’s National Hemp Survey is live for 2024, facilitated by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). The Hemp Production and Disposition Inquiry was sent to 6,000 producers on January 19, polling for data on acreage planted and harvested, crop yields, and marketing values.

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Animal fats, oils markets quiet amid Christmas holiday

Animal fats, oils markets quiet amid Christmas holiday

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Market sources expected activity to remain subdued...

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US weekly soybean, wheat export inspections rise, corn falls

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Weekly export inspections
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