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• Farmers invest in sustainable agriculture throughout the year - Alton Telegraph

  31-03-2023 23:39
  
  Farmers invest in sustainable agriculture throughout the year  Alton Telegraph
  
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• Women in Agriculture event held in Duplin County - WNCT

  31-03-2023 23:15
  Women in Agriculture event held in Duplin County  WNCT
  
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• Microsoft plants seeds in the agriculture industry - Emerging Tech Brew

  31-03-2023 23:09
  
  Microsoft plants seeds in the agriculture industry  Emerging Tech Brew
  
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• Preston Chamber of Commerce supports agriculture | | wvnews.com - WV News

  31-03-2023 23:00
  
  Preston Chamber of Commerce supports agriculture | | wvnews.com  WV News
  
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• 2023 Women in Agriculture Conference will be Nov. 10-11 - WV News

  31-03-2023 23:00
  
  2023 Women in Agriculture Conference will be Nov. 10-11  WV News
  
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• OSU Ferguson College of Agriculture Recognizes 20 Seniors of ... - Oklahoma State University

  31-03-2023 22:45
  
  OSU Ferguson College of Agriculture Recognizes 20 Seniors of ...  Oklahoma State University
  
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• Hawaii Department of Agriculture launches grant program to boost ... - KITV Honolulu

  31-03-2023 22:12
  Hawaii Department of Agriculture launches grant program to boost ...  KITV Honolulu
  
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• Leaders Foster Opportunities to Accelerate Regenerative Agriculture ... - Food Tank

  31-03-2023 22:05
  
  Leaders Foster Opportunities to Accelerate Regenerative Agriculture ...  Food Tank
  
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• Gery Schnitkey, Ph.D., Earns 2023 Service To Agriculture Award - Samantha Laturno

  31-03-2023 21:45
  
  Gery Schnitkey, Ph.D., Earns 2023 Service To Agriculture Award  Samantha Laturno
  
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• Kautz family history, agriculture impact chronicled in new book - Union Democrat

  31-03-2023 21:27
  
  Kautz family history, agriculture impact chronicled in new book  Union Democrat
  
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• BASF celebrates diversity in agriculture with black-owned rice mill - AGDAILY

  31-03-2023 20:49
  BASF celebrates diversity in agriculture with black-owned rice mill  AGDAILY
  
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• Agriculture & Rural Communities | U.S. Representative - Congressman Brian Higgins

  31-03-2023 19:49
  
  Agriculture & Rural Communities | U.S. Representative  Congressman Brian Higgins
  
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• Feds Announce Funding for Grain Drying Projects

  31-03-2023 19:30 via farms.com
  The federal government is giving more than $22.2 million to support for 45 new projects related to adopting more efficient grain drying technology by farmers across Canada, a March 29 news release said. The funding is being provided through the Agricultural Clean Technology Program – Adoption Stream, which has now supported 99 grain dryer projects across the country at a cost of more than $37.1 million.“Our goal is to help the Canadian agricultural sector innovate and adopt clean tec
  
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• What seed growers do when they need to grow

  31-03-2023 19:28 via farms.com
  The family have been seed growers since the 1960s but investing in a new seed plant was a big decision, said Mark Watson of Watson Seeds.“It was getting to the point that if we wanted to stay in the seed business we needed to build a new cleaning plant or get out. It has been a pretty key part of our farm for a long time,” said Watson, of Avonlea, Sask.It took two years of planning before work began on the new building. They worked with seed equipment sales staff, toured other plants
  
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• Moose Mountain Ag Day celebrates 20th anniversary; salutes founding member

  31-03-2023 19:27 via farms.com
  Mark Newman, the chairman and master of ceremonies, welcomed 160 people in attendance to the 20th anniversary of the Moose Mountain Ag Day on March 24.The event was held at the Arcola Prairie Place Complex, and upon entering booths lined the outside walls of the hall. Each booth consisted of some form of agricultural needs and the chance to win several draws.As Newman took to the microphone, he cracked a few jokes to the crowd. He then welcomed Cannington MLA Daryl Harrison to the stand.Harrison
  
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• Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef honoured with Ducks Unlimited Canada's first-ever Conservation Award of Distinction

  31-03-2023 19:24 via farms.com
  The Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB) is a global leader in sustainability. From farm to fork, this group continues to introduce new ideas, push boundaries and drive innovation to advance Canadian agriculture. As one of Ducks Unlimited Canada's (DUC) most trusted partners, the CRSB also goes above and beyond in its efforts to support habitat conservation. In recognition of the CRSB's many contributions to land stewardship, it was named the deserving recipient of DUC's first-ever Co
  
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• Salute to Idaho Agriculture: Feed and Fertilizer Lab - KMVT

  31-03-2023 18:40
  Salute to Idaho Agriculture: Feed and Fertilizer Lab  KMVT
  
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• Kentucky Newsmakers 4/2: Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles - WKYT

  31-03-2023 18:18
  Kentucky Newsmakers 4/2: Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles  WKYT
  
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• Celebration of Ut Prosim Award recipients recognized by the ... - Virginia Tech Daily

  31-03-2023 18:18
  
  Celebration of Ut Prosim Award recipients recognized by the ...  Virginia Tech Daily
  
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• Controlled Environment Agriculture Summit East Announces Return ... - Urban Ag News

  31-03-2023 17:54
  
  Controlled Environment Agriculture Summit East Announces Return ...  Urban Ag News
  
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• Renewed and expanded funding for food production in the Northwest Territories

  31-03-2023 17:50 via farms.com
  A renewed funding partnership between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) will see an investment of $7.6 million to strengthen the competitiveness, innovation, and resiliency of the agriculture, agri-food sector in the Northwest Territories (NWT) over the next 5 years.
  
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• Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership launches April 1, 2023

  31-03-2023 17:48 via farms.com
  The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) will officially go into effect on April 1, 2023
  
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• Federal Budget misses the mark on fertilizer tariffs

  31-03-2023 16:50 via farms.com
  Eastern Canadian farmers represented by the Atlantic Grains Council, Grain Farmers of Ontario, Quebec Grain Farmers, Ontario Bean Growers, and Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario say the federal budget misses the mark on returning fertilizer tariffs paid by farmers.
  
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• Agriculture includes grapes and wine - Wilmington News Journal, OH

  31-03-2023 16:50
  
  Agriculture includes grapes and wine  Wilmington News Journal, OH
  
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• Grain Farmers of Ontario Congratulates MP Ben Lobb on Successful Third Reading of Bill C-234

  31-03-2023 16:47 via farms.com
  Grain Farmers of Ontario, the province’s largest commodity organization, representing Ontario’s 28,000 barley, corn, oat, soybean and wheat farmers, congratulates Ben Lobb, Member of Parliament for Huron-Bruce, on the successful Third Reading of his Private Member Bill: Bill C-234: An Act to amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act.
  
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• Department of Agriculture hiring for hornet and wood boring trapper ... - 790 KGMI | News Talk Radio

  31-03-2023 16:46
  
  Department of Agriculture hiring for hornet and wood boring trapper ...  790 KGMI | News Talk Radio
  
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• Daily Memo: Earthquake Impact on Turkish Agriculture - Geopolitical Futures

  31-03-2023 16:42
  
  Daily Memo: Earthquake Impact on Turkish Agriculture  Geopolitical Futures
  
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• New Holland Is Fostering Careers in Agriculture for Young - CSRwire.com

  31-03-2023 16:11
  
  New Holland Is Fostering Careers in Agriculture for Young  CSRwire.com
  
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• Sustainability agreements in agriculture: the dilemma between ... - Lexology

  31-03-2023 16:10
  
  Sustainability agreements in agriculture: the dilemma between ...  Lexology
  
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• U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Announces availability of $1 billion to help ... - Wisbusiness.com

  31-03-2023 15:42
  U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Announces availability of $1 billion to help ...  Wisbusiness.com
  
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• Students at Batavia drive tractors to school for National Agriculture ... - News10NBC

  31-03-2023 15:34
  
  Students at Batavia drive tractors to school for National Agriculture ...  News10NBC
  
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• Buyers make John Deere tractor top item at auction

  31-03-2023 15:18 via farms.com
  The 2012 John Deere 8260R sold after 186 bids
  
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• Supporting good dogs in agriculture

  31-03-2023 14:31 via farms.com
  The National Detector Dog Training Center relies on USDA user fees for funding
  
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• Foundation brings agriculture expert to county - Santa Barbara News-Press

  31-03-2023 14:28
  
  Foundation brings agriculture expert to county  Santa Barbara News-Press
  
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• Are perennial crops the future of agriculture? - Innovation Origins

  31-03-2023 13:52
  
  Are perennial crops the future of agriculture?  Innovation Origins
  
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• Austin food policy manager worried about future of city’s urban agriculture - KXAN.com

  31-03-2023 13:34
  Austin food policy manager worried about future of city’s urban agriculture  KXAN.com
  
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• Canadian Federation of Agriculture Reaction to 2023 Federal Budget

  31-03-2023 13:29 via farms.com
  The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) welcomes a number of announcements in the 2023 Federal Budget, with investments made in transportation logistics, animal health emergency preparedness, and an increase in interest-free limit under the Advance Payments Program to help producers’ rising costs.
  
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• Agriculture Roundup for Thursday March 30, 2023

  31-03-2023 13:27 via farms.com
  The federal government is providing financial support for 45 new projects related to more efficient grain drying technology.The roughly $22 million will come from the Adoption Stream of the Agricultural Clean Technology Program.Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said the goal is to help the agricultural sector innovate and adopt clean technologies.“This investment in more efficient grain drying technology will help to reduce the sector’s greenhouse gas emissions a
  
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• ‘Very welcome news,’ cattlemen’s association says of Japan lifting beef restriction

  31-03-2023 13:26 via farms.com
  After 20 years, Canadian beef producers will have full access to the Japanese market.This will come as excellent news for Saskatchewan producers, according to Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association CEO Grant McLellan — especially since Japan is the third-biggest beef importer in the world.“We feel very good about it. I mean, this is 20 years in the making that we finally get to see the final vestiges of some of those restrictions and trade blockages from Canada to Japan,” h
  
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• Barlow disappointed the Liberals didn't step back from the carbon tax increase on April 1st

  31-03-2023 13:23 via farms.com
  The Conservative Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Agri-Food says he's concerned by what he heard in the federal budget.John Barlow says this is a government that promised to get their their spending under control, get deficits under control and start to work towards a balanced budget - but that obviously did not happen."Only a couple of months ago they admitted deficit spending was fueling inflation, they were going to try and get inflation under control. But when you table a budget with $50
  
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• Government of Canada supports more efficient grain drying technologies across Canada

  31-03-2023 13:22 via farms.com
  The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced federal support for 45 new projects related to adopting more efficient grain drying technology by farmers across Canada
  
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• Key funding and priorities announced in the Federal Budget

  31-03-2023 13:21 via farms.com
  Federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says they tried to balance the budget the best they could in terms of so many priorities."We wanted to support Canadians because we know that times are hard, and everything is very expensive. So we brought what we call the grocery rebate to be able to give some money to those who need it most, while not putting fuel on the fire and provoking an increase in interest rates."When talking about commitments to agriculture Bibeau highlighted the $57.5 m
  
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• Opposition parties rally to push Bill C-234 through the House of Commons

  31-03-2023 13:20 via farms.com
  Yesterday was a key day for farmers as Bill C-234 received its third and final reading in the House of Commons.Bill C-234 an Act to amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act would exempt on-farm grain drying from the Carbon Tax.Conservative Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Agri-Food John Barlow says this is a massive win for Canadian farmers."This will reduce or remove the carbon tax from natural gas and propane on farms once it gets through the Senate. So we're hopeful before we rise in
  
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• Maple Leaf Foods Management Information Circular Now Available

  31-03-2023 13:19 via farms.com
  today announced that it has filed its 2023 Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Management Information Circular (the "Circular") with securities regulators.
  
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• STATEMENT - DAIRY FARMERS OF CANADA REACTS TO UK'S ACCESSION TO CPTPP

  31-03-2023 13:17 via farms.com
  Dairy Farmers of Canada issued the following statement in reaction to UK's accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP):
  
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• Lassonde Industries Inc. announces its Q4 and fiscal 2022 results

  31-03-2023 13:11 via farms.com
  Lassonde Industries Inc. (TSX: LAS.A) ("Lassonde" or the "Corporation") today announced its financial results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2022.
  
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• So many differing views on agriculture, so many 'blind spots' - Agweek

  31-03-2023 12:29
  
  So many differing views on agriculture, so many 'blind spots'  Agweek
  
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• Carbon credits new 'hot button' issue for agriculture - Farm Progress

  31-03-2023 09:41
  
  Carbon credits new 'hot button' issue for agriculture  Farm Progress
  
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• Agriculture Sector Cost-Benefit Analysis Guidance - Millennium Challenge Corporation

  31-03-2023 09:00
  
  Agriculture Sector Cost-Benefit Analysis Guidance  Millennium Challenge Corporation
  
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• Tester, Daines back resolution to overturn federal water rule for ... - Bozeman Daily Chronicle

  31-03-2023 08:00
  Tester, Daines back resolution to overturn federal water rule for ...  Bozeman Daily Chronicle
  
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