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• Climate summit asks how Indiana agriculture can become more ... - The Statehouse File

  29-06-2023 23:38
  Climate summit asks how Indiana agriculture can become more ...  The Statehouse File
  
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• Vilsack says income concentration an issue in U.S. agriculture - Radio Iowa

  29-06-2023 23:03
  
  Vilsack says income concentration an issue in U.S. agriculture  Radio Iowa
  
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• Ag Equipment Market to Reach 326.66 Billion USD from 2022 to 2032

  29-06-2023 21:24 via farms.com
  According to a Comprehensive Report by MRFR/Market Research Future (MRFR), “Agriculture Equipment Market Research Report Information by Function, Region, and Product Type – Forecast Till 2032”, the global agriculture equipment market is predicted to grow substantially over the assessment timeframe from 2022 to 2032 at a healthy CAGR of around 5.55%. The reports even share predictions regarding the market’s growing revenue share, which will likely reach a market of USD 326
  
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• NAEDA Announces 2023 Dealer’s Choice Recipients

  29-06-2023 21:23 via farms.com
  The North American Equipment Dealers Association is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 Dealer’s Choice and Gold Level Awards. The Dealer’s Choice Award is presented to the top-rated manufacturer in each of NAEDA’s four manufacturer categories based on results of the annual Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey.Gold Level Award recipients are manufacturers that scored exceptionally well in their respective categories.2023 Dealer’s Choice Award Recipients are:&bu
  
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• Iowa Disappointed by EPA’s Ruling on Biofuel

  29-06-2023 21:21 via farms.com
  Iowa Republican lawmakers and biofuels interest groups expressed disappointment after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule that holds steady the amount of corn-based ethanol that oil refiners must blend into the nation’s fuel mix over the next three years.While increasing blending volumes overall by raising the level for advanced biofuels, the new rule includes lower mandates for ethanol in 2024 and 2025 than the EPA had initially proposed.Industry officials, farm advo
  
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• Dealer News: AGCO Dealership Forms Three Nebraska Dealers

  29-06-2023 21:20 via farms.com
  AGCO Corp. announced that a new dealership group — True Ag & Turf — is joining its dealership network after reaching an agreement in principle to acquire 3 Nebraska AGCO dealers: Manzer Equipment, Osmond, Neb.; Merz Farm Equipment, Falls City, Neb.; and West Point Implement of Columbus, Columbus, Neb. The acquisition is expected to be effective in early July 2023, AGCO says, adding that the new dealership group will provide expanded sales and services at all its locations for AGC
  
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• New camera improves detection of hues of blue

  29-06-2023 21:14 via farms.com
  Lemken introduces the new IC-Light+ camera control, which also detects the near-infrared range, for its Steketee hoeing machines. The new camera control makes detection easier in crops with a high proportion of blue in the leaves. This offers clear advantages in mechanical weed control, especially in the cultivation of onions, leeks, broccoli or red cabbage.The internally developed standard IC-Light camera system in LEMKEN Steketee hoeing machines captures the RGB colour range and reliably disti
  
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• HE-VA Combi-Disc Cultivator Heading to the Highlands

  29-06-2023 21:13 via farms.com
  Designed specifically for those running mid-sized tractors, the new model has a 2.45m working width and four deep soil-loosening legs – rather than the five employed on 2.75m versions. These changes put the horsepower requirement for the smallest Combi-Disc at just 155hp, making this versatile one-pass tillage tool much more accessible to a wider range of growers.The Combi-Disc employs two leading rows of soil-loosening legs followed by two rows of serrated sabre discs to provide a surface
  
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• N.C. A&T works to improve diversity in agriculture - WFMYNews2.com

  29-06-2023 20:15
  N.C. A&T works to improve diversity in agriculture  WFMYNews2.com
  
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• Luncheon brings together local women in agriculture | News ... - Lewistown News-Argus

  29-06-2023 20:06
  
  Luncheon brings together local women in agriculture | News ...  Lewistown News-Argus
  
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• Expanding large-scale agriculture is escalating flooding in the ... - Science Daily

  29-06-2023 20:00
  
  Expanding large-scale agriculture is escalating flooding in the ...  Science Daily
  
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• Expanding large-scale agriculture is escalating flooding in the largest South American breadbasket - Phys.org

  29-06-2023 20:00
  Expanding large-scale agriculture is escalating flooding in the largest South American breadbasket  Phys.org
  
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• Wheat rises to its highest level in more than two decades

  29-06-2023 19:05 via farms.com
  Planted soybeans will also see an increase of 6.8 percent across Canada in 2023.
  
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• AGI Defeats Farmers Edge Challenges to Patents

  29-06-2023 18:51 via farms.com
  Ag Growth International (AGI) announced its subsidiary, AGI SureTrack, was successful in defeating challenges brought by Farmers Edge to AGI SureTrack patents relating to the Farmobile PUC device.On May 11, 2023, the Patent and Trial Appeal Board (PTAB) rejected all Farmers Edge’s petitions for inter partes review (IPR) of the AGI SureTrack patents, AGI says, adding the PTAB declined to institute IPR proceedings on its five pending petitions, ruling that Farmers Edge was unlikely to prevai
  
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• EGO Announces Distribution Partnership with John Deere

  29-06-2023 18:47 via farms.com
  Chervon, the parent company of EGO, today announced a strategic agreement with John Deere. The agreement will allow the brands to provide users with EGO battery-powered lawn care solutions through John Deere dealers.As part of this agreement, EGO's complete range of mowers, blowers, trimmers, edgers, chainsaws, and snow blowers will be available at John Deere dealers in the United States and Canada starting in the fall of 2023.
  
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• Organic/sustainable agriculture tour set at NDSU's Carrington ... - NDSU Agriculture

  29-06-2023 18:16
  
  Organic/sustainable agriculture tour set at NDSU's Carrington ...  NDSU Agriculture
  
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• 10 Graduates Win Tuition Money For Agriculture Achievements - Town Square Delaware

  29-06-2023 18:16
  
  10 Graduates Win Tuition Money For Agriculture Achievements  Town Square Delaware
  
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• Update on Alberta’s energy sector: Minister Jean

  29-06-2023 17:07 via farms.com
  “The innovation and hard work happening at home in Alberta’s energy sector is vital to strengthening global and North American energy security. Our province has the resources, skills and expertise needed to become the world’s best choice for a responsible and reliable energy producer.“Every credible forecaster sees oil and gas continuing to dominate the energy mix for decades to come. According to the Alberta Energy Regulator, crude oil and equivalent production in Albert
  
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• Alberta joins provinces opposing federal regulations: Minister Schulz

  29-06-2023 17:02 via farms.com
  “Today, I sent a letter to Minister Steven Guilbeault informing him that the Government of Alberta is joining the Government of Saskatchewan and the Atlantic provinces in calling on the federal government to immediately halt the implementation of the federal Clean Fuel Regulations on July 1.“The federal Clean Fuel Regulations will harm provincial economies in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Atlantic Canada. Combined with the federal government’s carbon tax increase, higher gasoline a
  
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• Regeneration of Agriculture: Regenerative Agriculture Market Set to ... - GlobeNewswire

  29-06-2023 17:00
  Regeneration of Agriculture: Regenerative Agriculture Market Set to ...  GlobeNewswire
  
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• Top 5 Key Market Movers to Watch the Week of July 2, 2023

  29-06-2023 15:21 via farms.com
  5 key report to watch the week of July 2, 2023, include USDA Crop progress report, USDA Grains Export List, Drought Monitor, Weather Report, and the precipitation report
  
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• Engaging First Nations on ag opportunities

  29-06-2023 15:15 via farms.com
  First Nations members across the Prairies want to be more involved in ag
  
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• Strong year-end positions Alberta for stability

  29-06-2023 15:09 via farms.com
  Alberta ended the fiscal year with an $11.6-billion surplus, exceeding the Budget 2022 projected surplus by $11.1 billion. In 2022-23, the province paid down $13.3 billion in debt, eliminating an estimated $260 million in debt servicing costs annually and reducing the overall debt burden on Albertans.The province’s strong financial situation also resulted in the market value of the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund growing by $2.5 billion to $21.2 billion. The Heritage Fund’s year-
  
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• Virginia biomass company announces $7.5 million expansion

  29-06-2023 15:06 via farms.com
  Musser Biomass and Wood products, a division of family-owned and -operated Musser Lumber Company based in Virgina, US, will invest $7.5 million (€6.8m) and create ten new jobs to expand its operation in Wythe County.The expansion will more than double production of dried hardwood chips and sawdust the company supplies to composite decking manufacturers, plastic extrusion companies, and BBQ and heating wood pellet companies.Musser Biomass and Wood Products will also significantly increase it
  
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• Feds and Prairie provinces to help Indigenous communities in agriculture

  29-06-2023 15:01 via farms.com
  A new partnership with the federal government and the Prairie provinces could lead to the way for Indigenous participation in agriculture.On Tuesday, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Marie-Claude Bibeau along with the agriculture minister of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba announced they have completed a collaborative project that engaged First Nations communities with the goal of furthering Indigenous participation in agriculture.According to the final report, roughly 89 per c
  
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• US (MI): Secretary of Agriculture promotes Biden administration's ... - Vertical Farm Daily

  29-06-2023 15:00
  
  US (MI): Secretary of Agriculture promotes Biden administration's ...  Vertical Farm Daily
  
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• National All Wheat Area Little Changed Versus Intentions

  29-06-2023 14:59 via farms.com
  Canadian farmers held mostly steady on their 2023 wheat plantings compared to original intentions, according to a Statistics Canada acreage report Wednesday. The report pegged the total national wheat area for harvest this year (including winter wheat remaining after winterkill) at 26.92 million acres. That is little changed from StatsCan’s first forecast of 26.96 million back in April but is up 6.7% on the year and remains the highest since just over 27 million acres went into the ground
  
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• Manitoba Rainfall Remains Highly Variable

  29-06-2023 14:58 via farms.com
  Hit-and-miss rainfall continued across Manitoba this past week, with some areas absolutely deluged and others were left wanting. The provincial crop report Tuesday said that although rain was received in most regions, the amounts varied from just 1.7 mm to as much as 153 mm. In particular, storms hit part of the Southwest and Interlake regions, bringing 134 mm of rain to Fisherton in one day. Western areas of the province near San Clara and Deloraine, have so far received more 130% of normal pre
  
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• Richardson International laying new tracks as it increases grain movement

  29-06-2023 14:56 via farms.com
  Richardson International has announced plans to expand eight grain elevators in the prairies.The expansion includes an upgraded track system at some of its facilities in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta will start in the summer of 2023 and be complete by the end of 2024.The locations for the rail track upgrades will include Richardson's elevators at Lacombe, Carseland, Provost and Olds, Alberta; Estevan, Whitewood and Nokomis, Saskatchewan; and the Dundonald elevator about 20 km north of Porta
  
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• Compact tractor: What’s right for you?

  29-06-2023 14:52 via farms.com
  Looking to work smarter, not harder? A compact tractor could be the game changer your farm or acreage has been looking for. Prized for their small-but-mighty stature, compact tractors make a big impact — handling large acreage and tackling tasks with ease.“Compact tractors boast the benefits of a large ag tractor in just a fraction of the size,” says turf equipment and compact tractor specialist at AKRS Equipment Nick Wessel, who unpacks why compact is the way to go. Power take
  
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• The impact of climate change on world agriculture - North Tama Telegraph

  29-06-2023 14:28
  
  The impact of climate change on world agriculture  North Tama Telegraph
  
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• Mental wellness: Battling with burnout in agriculture - AGDAILY

  29-06-2023 14:00
  
  Mental wellness: Battling with burnout in agriculture  AGDAILY
  
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• UW agrivoltaic solar project aims to find power, agriculture balance - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

  29-06-2023 12:00
  
  UW agrivoltaic solar project aims to find power, agriculture balance  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
  
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• Brazil's record $91.8 bil funding to boost agriculture, support global ... - S&P Global

  29-06-2023 11:01
  Brazil's record $91.8 bil funding to boost agriculture, support global ...  S&P Global
  
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• Washington apple growers celebrate India's lifted tariff on agriculture - KING5.com

  29-06-2023 04:21
  Washington apple growers celebrate India's lifted tariff on agriculture  KING5.com
  
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• Mississippi university gets $1.5 million grant to boost agriculture ... - Magnolia State Live

  29-06-2023 03:24
  
  Mississippi university gets $1.5 million grant to boost agriculture ...  Magnolia State Live
  
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• The Tree of Heaven could be hellish for agriculture in Washington - NBC Right Now

  29-06-2023 03:18
  
  The Tree of Heaven could be hellish for agriculture in Washington  NBC Right Now
  
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• From soaring prices to resignations: PH agriculture during Marcos ... - CNN Philippines

  29-06-2023 02:54
  
  From soaring prices to resignations: PH agriculture during Marcos ...  CNN Philippines
  
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• Idaho Immigrant Resource Alliance is working on a Heat and Smoke ... - Idaho News 6 Boise Twin Falls

  29-06-2023 02:30
  
  Idaho Immigrant Resource Alliance is working on a Heat and Smoke ...  Idaho News 6 Boise Twin Falls
  
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• ‘There’s a lot of unknowns’: Iowa agriculture leaders respond to USDA approval of lab-grown meat - KCRG

  29-06-2023 02:17
  ‘There’s a lot of unknowns’: Iowa agriculture leaders respond to USDA approval of lab-grown meat  KCRG
  
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• Michigan State University showcases its agriculture bio-research - WILX

  29-06-2023 01:40
  Michigan State University showcases its agriculture bio-research  WILX
  
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• Alabama Agriculture Commissioner encourages buying local at 20th annual tomato sandwich lunch - WIAT - CBS42.com

  29-06-2023 01:26
  Alabama Agriculture Commissioner encourages buying local at 20th annual tomato sandwich lunch  WIAT - CBS42.com
  
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• Climate Smart Agriculture Technical Assistance - California Grants ... - California Grants Portal

  29-06-2023 00:49
  
  Climate Smart Agriculture Technical Assistance - California Grants ...  California Grants Portal
  
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• NC students use agriculture to further their career goals through FFA - CBS17.com

  29-06-2023 00:07
  NC students use agriculture to further their career goals through FFA  CBS17.com
  
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• Dept. of Agriculture approves sale of lab-grown chicken - Top Class Actions

  29-06-2023 00:02
  
  Dept. of Agriculture approves sale of lab-grown chicken  Top Class Actions
  
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