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• A Few Thoughts by John Nalivka on government and agriculture - Tri-State Livestock News

  19-05-2023 23:18
  
  A Few Thoughts by John Nalivka on government and agriculture  Tri-State Livestock News
  
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• Wetland Reserve Enhancement Partnership/U.S. Department of ... - JD Supra

  19-05-2023 21:42
  
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• Producers make substantial progress in seeding

  19-05-2023 21:25 via farms.com
  Producers have made substantial progress in seeding over the last week. Seeding is currently 38 per cent completed in the province, up 29 per cent from last week. This is behind the five-year average of 53 per cent, but it is close to the 10-year average of 44 per cent. Currently, seeding is more advanced in the western half of the province. Rain in the southeast has provided moisture relief while halting seeding operations for a few days. The northwest is currently furthest along with 55 p
  
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• Sask. agri-manufacturers reach 135 per cent growth in five years

  19-05-2023 21:23 via farms.com
  Amid recent records for international exports, the province's agricultural manufacturers are generating sustained and significant growth as they create a rising global demand for Saskatchewan-made equipment and technology solutions, according to a Saskatchewan government press release.While 2022 provincial exports to the United States reached an all-time high of $29.3 billion and total agri-food exports were a record $18.5 billion, shipments by the agricultural implement sector over the past fiv
  
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• Starting at the Seed Level to Produce Food

  19-05-2023 21:21 via farms.com
  Seed is the basis of almost all food, which makes certified seed paramount to ensure food quality.If you don’t have seed, you don’t have food. Almost all the food on grocery store shelves comes from products that started as seeds. While you may not realize that when you’re strolling down the grocery store aisles, there’s a lot you can learn about your food by knowing more about the seed that makes it.“Nine out of 10 bites of food start with seed. So, right from the
  
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• Prices strong despite fewer cattle on offer

  19-05-2023 21:19 via farms.com
  Cattle prices have slipped a little but remain strong, according to Kirk Kiesman of Ashern Auction Mart. He said the number and quality of cattle at auction have both fallen in the last few weeks.“The market was still pretty good overall. The run is definitely getting smaller as most of the cattle in Manitoba are sold already,” he said.“The good packages sold well. The plainer cattle and singles would have been discounted. Cows and bulls have continued to sell phenomenally.&rdq
  
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• Croft defines the future of agriculture work with the launch of its ... - PR Newswire

  19-05-2023 21:06
  
  Croft defines the future of agriculture work with the launch of its ...  PR Newswire
  
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• $ADM : Buying opportunity in agriculture stock ADM - FXStreet

  19-05-2023 21:06
  $ADM : Buying opportunity in agriculture stock ADM  FXStreet
  
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• Proposed Legislation to bring Students to Agriculture Industry w - WENY-TV

  19-05-2023 20:36
  
  Proposed Legislation to bring Students to Agriculture Industry w  WENY-TV
  
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• Economic impact of North Carolina agriculture and agribusiness ... - The Richmond Observer

  19-05-2023 20:13
  
  Economic impact of North Carolina agriculture and agribusiness ...  The Richmond Observer
  
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• International Solar Alliance & United Nations Launch Solar Agriculture Irrigation Program - CleanTechnica

  19-05-2023 19:11
  International Solar Alliance & United Nations Launch Solar Agriculture Irrigation Program  CleanTechnica
  
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• Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution: 'Quiet' revolution taking hold in ... - West Central Tribune

  19-05-2023 19:01
  
  Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution: 'Quiet' revolution taking hold in ...  West Central Tribune
  
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• What AI in agriculture means for animals, crops and labor - Spectrum News

  19-05-2023 18:38
  
  What AI in agriculture means for animals, crops and labor  Spectrum News
  
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• Wisconsin legislature’s budget draft supports agriculture - brownfieldagnews.com

  19-05-2023 17:53
  
  Wisconsin legislature’s budget draft supports agriculture  brownfieldagnews.com
  
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• Chairwoman Stabenow Applauds Funding for... - Majority News | Newsroom | The United States Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry

  19-05-2023 17:38
  
  Chairwoman Stabenow Applauds Funding for...  Majority News | Newsroom | The United States Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry
  
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• SFA's Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture hosts ... - Stephen F. Austin State University

  19-05-2023 17:10
  
  SFA's Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture hosts ...  Stephen F. Austin State University
  
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• Amarillo Sets Sights on Becoming the Silicon Valley of Agriculture - Newswire

  19-05-2023 17:00
  
  Amarillo Sets Sights on Becoming the Silicon Valley of Agriculture  Newswire
  
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• What we Heard Report – Agricultural Labour Strategy

  19-05-2023 16:39 via farms.com
  The Canadian Federation of Agriculture and its partners The Canadian Agricultural Human Resources Council (CAHRC) and Food and Beverage Canada (FBC) are pleased to see Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s (AAFC) What We Heard Report, which details feedback received by the Department during consultations on the development of a National Agricultural Labour Strategy.
  
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• Frank Mitloehner: A rethinking of CH4 associated with animal ... - FeedNavigator.com

  19-05-2023 16:26
  
  Frank Mitloehner: A rethinking of CH4 associated with animal ...  FeedNavigator.com
  
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• Frank Mitloehner: A rethinking of CH4 associated with animal ... - DairyReporter.com

  19-05-2023 16:15
  
  Frank Mitloehner: A rethinking of CH4 associated with animal ...  DairyReporter.com
  
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• Joint Statement from Ontario’s Farm Leaders on Bill 97 and Proposed Provincial Planning Statement

  19-05-2023 16:10 via farms.com
  The leadership of Ontario’s agricultural organizations, named below, are united in asking the Ontario government to take pause on its recently released Proposed Provincial Planning Statement and newly proposed Bill 97.
  
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• Farmers and farm organizations are speaking up to protect Ontario’s farmland for farming

  19-05-2023 16:07 via farms.com
  the Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario (CFFO), along with numerous commodity and agricultural organizations are united in their opposition to Bill 97 and the Proposed Provincial Planning Statement.
  
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• White House announces $500M in agriculture funding | Local News ... - Williston Daily Herald

  19-05-2023 16:03
  
  White House announces $500M in agriculture funding | Local News ...  Williston Daily Herald
  
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• Asparagus facilities host state agriculture and rural development ... - shorelinemedia.net

  19-05-2023 15:00
  Asparagus facilities host state agriculture and rural development ...  shorelinemedia.net
  
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• Is Gypsum different than Lime?

  19-05-2023 14:58 via farms.com
  Gypsum does not increase soil pH or replace lime products. It improves soil structure and provides calcium and sulfur. Lime is calcium carbonate and its primary function is to increase soil pH.
  
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• Lack of West Coast port labor contract creates uncertainty for US ... - Drgnews

  19-05-2023 14:43
  
  Lack of West Coast port labor contract creates uncertainty for US ...  Drgnews
  
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• Agriculture Roundup for Friday May 19, 2023

  19-05-2023 14:43 via farms.com
  The federal government if providing funding to an Ontario business that’s developing tools to protect animals from bovine tuberculosis.Bioimaging Research Solutions Inc. will receive $1 million to continue their work to develop technology to protect livestock and support market access for Canada’s beef and cattle exports.The company is developing an artificial intelligence system to improve the efficiency of disease surveillance activities in slaughter plants.
  
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• Sask. ag equipment continuing to see strong global demand

  19-05-2023 14:42 via farms.com
  The province is seeing a significant jump in demand on the global market for agricultural products made in Saskatchewan.Shipments for ag products have increased in value by around 135 per cent over the past five years, going from $359 million to $843 million.Total agri-food exports from Saskatchewan hit $18.5 billion in 2022, accounting for around 35 per cent of the total investment made on all exports.
  
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• Manitoba Crop Report shows this year's cereal crop is almost in

  19-05-2023 14:40 via farms.com
  Manitoba Agriculture's first crop report of the year shows 25 per cent of the provincial crop is now in, compared to the 5-year average of 63 per cent.Dennis Lange the Provincial pulse and soybean specialist and editor of the Provincial Crop Report says seeding is moving along now with the warmer weather."Farmers are now able to get into the field and pretty much seed where they would like to seed now except for maybe some of the flooded drowned area along the river. Generally, field conditions
  
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• Legislation to Protect Firearms Owners Takes Effect Today

  19-05-2023 14:37 via farms.com
  Important provisions in The Saskatchewan Firearms Act will come into force today. The Act protects the rights of lawful firearms owners across the province and enhances public safety."The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to see this legislation come into effect today," Corrections, Policing and Public Safety Minister Christine Tell said. "This legislation reflects our commitment to keeping Saskatchewan people and communities safe, while also addressing violent gun crime and promoting respon
  
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• Agricultural Manufacturers Driving Record Implement Exports With Increased Global Demand For Saskatchewan Products

  19-05-2023 14:35 via farms.com
  Amid recent records for international exports, the province’s agricultural manufacturers are generating sustained and significant growth as they create a rising global demand for Saskatchewan-made equipment and technology solutions.While 2022 provincial exports to the U.S. reached an all-time high of $29.3 billion and total agri-food exports were a record $18.5 billion, shipments by the agricultural implement sector over the past five years have increased in value by 135 per cent from 2018
  
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• Protecting against cybersecurity attacks

  19-05-2023 14:28 via farms.com
  Storing data in the cloud is good way to ensure that information remains safe
  
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• Support For Producers Dealing With Wildlife Damage A Good First Step

  19-05-2023 14:27 via farms.com
  The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) supports the recent announcement from the federal and provincial governments introducing support for farm and ranch families still dealing with wildlife damage in the province’s southwest and west central regions.
  
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• Government of Canada invests in innovation to protect animal health and support export market access for Canadian livestock

  19-05-2023 14:19 via farms.com
  Investing in Canadian small businesses to develop innovative tools, products and services helps protect the safety of Canada's food and the health of our plants and animals. 
  
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• Government of Canada supports a cheese factory in the Outaouais region

  19-05-2023 14:18 via farms.com
  while visiting La Trappe à Fromage de l'Outaouais, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau
  
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• Celebrating Canadian farmers for a sustainable future at Downtown Diner

  19-05-2023 14:16 via farms.com
  Canadian poultry and egg farmers hosted their much-loved pop-up, Downtown Diner, on Sparks Street in Ottawa
  
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• GFI ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF SALE OF CERTAIN ASSETS OF YOFIIT AND SHARE REPURCHASE TRANSACTION

  19-05-2023 14:12 via farms.com
  announced today that it has completed the previously announced sale of certain assets ("Purchased Assets") of its subsidiary, GFI Brands Inc., as they relate to the division of Yofiit, a premium plant-based milk and snack food operation ("Yofiit") to 14901100 Canada Inc., a corporation controlled by Marie Amazan and Felix Amazan, the former owners
  
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• Florida agriculture chief says immigration law could pose "challenges" - CBS News

  19-05-2023 13:53
  Florida agriculture chief says immigration law could pose "challenges"  CBS News
  
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• Florida agriculture chief says immigration law could pose "challenges" - CBS Miami

  19-05-2023 13:53
  Florida agriculture chief says immigration law could pose "challenges"  CBS Miami
  
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• Plessner takes a look back at her career in agriculture - AgUpdate

  19-05-2023 13:45
  Plessner takes a look back at her career in agriculture  AgUpdate
  
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• BOURDEAU: Farm Bill proves to be crucial lifeline for Calif ... - The San Joaquin Valley Sun

  19-05-2023 07:00
  
  BOURDEAU: Farm Bill proves to be crucial lifeline for Calif ...  The San Joaquin Valley Sun
  
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• Ernst, Baldwin Continue Work to Support Mental Health Needs of ... - KIOW.com

  19-05-2023 06:02
  
  Ernst, Baldwin Continue Work to Support Mental Health Needs of ...  KIOW.com
  
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• Helena teen helps kids better understand area agriculture - KTVH

  19-05-2023 00:44
  
  Helena teen helps kids better understand area agriculture  KTVH
  
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