link.morningbrief/magpie · v1.2.1
USDA farm data for AI agents: grain, fertilizer, WASDE, export sales. 27 tools, free, no key.
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server exposes tools, data, and actions to AI agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline through a standard protocol — the connectors and plugins of the agent ecosystem. Magpie — USDA Ag Markets: Grain, Fertilizer, WASDE & Export Sales is distributed as a hosted remote endpoint, and is listed in the official Model Context Protocol registry.
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