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09/10/2025

U.S. honeybee colonies have seen losses of nearly 62% due to an infest of varroa mites. But, the EPA just approved a treatment that can stop varroa and hopefully protect crop pollinators.

07/10/2025

In the race to stop New World Screwworm, the U.S. Department of Energy and Texas A&M have teamed up to release sterile flies. The goal is to block the reproduction of these parasites, without risking radiation.

03/10/2025

The American Soybean Association is sounding the alarms after painful timing shut out American soy exports.

Heres what happened (and all at the same time):
- Argentina temporarily suspended soybean export taxes
- The U.S. Treasury planned to extend a $20 billion swap with Argentina
- China booked about 20 shiploads of Argentina soybeans

This put U.S. soybean farmers in a disadvantage, especially at a time when farmers are facing to tight margins.

02/10/2025

We've got the buzz on bees' news protection and flies set to eradicate NWSW. And, Braeden and Savannah deep dive into proposed relief packages, MOU's and soybean tariffs.

This week on the pod:
🪰 Radioactive-free, sterile flies are the newest plan to stop New World Screw Worm from hitting the U.S. beef industry.
🌱 Argentina suspended soybean export taxes at the same time the U.S. Treasury considered buying their sovereign debt, reeking havoc on U.S. soybean exports.
🏛️ Two major announcements came from D.C. this week that plan to provide immediate aid to farmers and stop antitrust agribusinesses.
🐝 The EPA just approved a treatment that could protect honey bees from varroa mites, which have collapsed colonies by 62% this year.
🥤 Mountain Dew is the first to step into the bottle dirty soda space with the new release of Dirty Mountain Dew Cream Soda.

New episode of Magnetic Ag - Ears Edition out now! Listen on your favorite streaming service, or watch on YouTube.

23/09/2025

Your breakfast orange juice is at risk! 🍊

Coca-cola and other tech gaints have joined together to combat the devastating citrus greening disease, which could wipe out orange production in the next 25 years if not stopped.

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20/09/2025

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19/09/2025

Promising news on the HPAI front - researchers have discovered a paper-based test that can detect highly pathogenic avian influenza with just an oral or nasal swab.

It is a quick and affordable test that could save the U.S. cattle industry billions.

18/09/2025

Braeden and Savannah are back! They are here to share some exciting new finds that could save the ag industry billions, and raise some concerns to the current state of drought and the economy.

This week on the pod:
🧬 Researchers have developed a paper-based test that can detect HPAI in bird and cattle.
🌱 Drought conditions continue to take a tool on farmers and ranchers in the midwest and high plains.
📉 The USDA is considering economic assistance to offset losses as farmers face trade disputes, inflation and oversupply.
🍊 Coca-Cola and major tech companies are pulling together to "Save the Orange" as citrus greening is crushing production.
🎶 Luke Bryan's Tour is back to bring meals and good vibes to rural communities, thanks to partnerships with Bayer and Feeding America.

17/09/2025

We're back!!!

New episode of Magnetic Ag - Ears Edition out tomorrow! Listen on your favorite streaming service, or watch on YouTube.

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24/07/2025

Mosquitoes are back this summer and they brought along yet another harmful disease. Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), transported by mosquitoes, can cause headaches, seizures and personality changes.

People working outdoors in ag, forestry, gardening or camping near swamps and marshes should stock up on insect repellent and long sleeves to combat these pests.

22/07/2025

🥚💰 The Trump administration is suing California, claiming its strict animal welfare laws violate federal authority and have jacked up egg prices.

21/07/2025

New research suggests lime is actually removing carbon emissions from ag soils, contradicting past research. Here's what we know ➡️

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