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• Community Agriculture Alliance: If you haven't shopped at the CAA ... - Steamboat Pilot & Today

  01-08-2023 23:28
  
  Community Agriculture Alliance: If you haven't shopped at the CAA ...  Steamboat Pilot & Today
  
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• Farm Bill 101: Growing Urban Agriculture - Majority News | Newsroom | The United States Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry

  01-08-2023 22:23
  
  Farm Bill 101: Growing Urban Agriculture  Majority News | Newsroom | The United States Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry
  
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• Investing in the Future of Agriculture | TTU - Texas Tech University

  01-08-2023 22:13
  
  Investing in the Future of Agriculture | TTU  Texas Tech University
  
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• ‘New age of agriculture’: Construction of world’s largest indoor vertical farming facility begins in Central Virginia - WRIC ABC 8News

  01-08-2023 21:19
  ‘New age of agriculture’: Construction of world’s largest indoor vertical farming facility begins in Central Virginia  WRIC ABC 8News
  
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• CGC Repeals Proposed Grain Grading Changes

  01-08-2023 19:17 via farms.com
  The Wheat Growers are very pleased with today’s announcement by the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) that the proposed changes to the export grade standards on wheat delivered to country elevators are being repealed.“The majority of the farmers on the CGC Western Standards Committee were opposed to these changes. These are the farmers that represent the many prairie farmers who would be negatively impacted by the proposed changes,” stated Daryl Fransoo, Chair.The Wheat Growers a
  
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• Opinion: Grain contract issues far from ‘settled’

  01-08-2023 19:10 via farms.com
  Grain contracts are in the media again, and with many areas in Saskatchewan experiencing drought conditions, there is a concern that many farmers will suffer a repeat of 2021, highlighting a longstanding problem with contracts.For many Saskatchewan grain farmers, this isn’t news. Over the past few years, farmers have been raising concerns around the lack of transparency grain purchase contract terms and conditions. These concerns were exacerbated by the drought in 2021.In response to these
  
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• Feds & Manitoba providing $1.9M for sustainable farming projects

  01-08-2023 19:05 via farms.com
  The federal government and the Manitoba government are partnering to support sustainable farming in the province.The two are combining to provide $1.9 million through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to fund 54 projects.“As good stewards of the land, Manitoba producers are prepared to embrace new, proactive on-farm projects that help mitigate the effects of climate change,” said Lawrence MacAulay, Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
  
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• B.C. announces $30-million program targeting Indigenous food security

  01-08-2023 19:04 via farms.com
  Outside of the future grocery store on the Tk’emlups Reserve, Agriculture and Food Minister Pam Alexis announced a new program, along with $30-million in provincial funding to improve Indigenous food security and sovereignty.“We will be supporting projects that build capacity and put more control of how food is grown and distributed into the hands of Indigenous communities,” said Alexis.The program is designed to help Indigenous communities build and strengthen distinct local f
  
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• Novus adds a feed mill expert to its methionine team

  01-08-2023 18:17 via farms.com
  Novus adds Michaela Braun to its methionine team.
  
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• Sustainable Agriculture Market 2023 to 2031 - Size, Share, Investments and Profit-Sources Analysis | Exclusive InsightAce Study - Yahoo Finance

  01-08-2023 17:28
  Sustainable Agriculture Market 2023 to 2031 - Size, Share, Investments and Profit-Sources Analysis | Exclusive InsightAce Study  Yahoo Finance
  
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• 4-H Canada Announces Newly Elected Chair, Vice-Chair, and Directors to its Board of Directors

  01-08-2023 17:22 via farms.com
  4-H Canada, the country's leading positive youth development organization, is proud to announce the election of a new Chair, Vice-Chair, and Director to its esteemed Board of Directors. These dedicated individuals bring a wealth of experience and expertise to further strengthen 4-H Canada's mission of empowering youth to become responsible, caring, and contributing leaders. 
  
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• Fertilizer producer reaches new NA highs

  01-08-2023 17:21 via farms.com
  Lystek steps up amid fertilizer shortages with increased production and sales of its LysteGro fertilizer brand
  
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• License fee increase to add value to Ontario’s sheep value chain

  01-08-2023 17:11 via farms.com
  The Ontario Sheep Farmers (OSF) board has reviewed the financial position of the organization and determined that after 13 years with no change, a $0.40 increase to license fees to $2.20 per live animal sale is important for the future success of the organization.
  
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• National 9-8-8 mental health hotline launching in November

  01-08-2023 16:18 via farms.com
  The hotline is scheduled to launch on Nov. 30
  
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• Guidance And Steering System For Agriculture Global Market Report 2023 - Yahoo Finance

  01-08-2023 15:44
  Guidance And Steering System For Agriculture Global Market Report 2023  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Taste the Difference - USMEF's Pure Pork Hits Mexican Foodservice Sector

  01-08-2023 15:20 via farms.com
  Discover the success of USMEF's natural pork initiative as it conquers Mexico's vibrant food industry.
  
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• Partnership to Combat Misinformation on Animal Agriculture - Drgnews

  01-08-2023 15:03
  
  Partnership to Combat Misinformation on Animal Agriculture  Drgnews
  
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• 3 Agriculture Stocks to Buy for the Coming Food Shortages - InvestorPlace

  01-08-2023 14:57
  
  3 Agriculture Stocks to Buy for the Coming Food Shortages  InvestorPlace
  
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• Heads of the Rome-based United Nations (UN) food and agriculture ... - African Business

  01-08-2023 14:52
  Heads of the Rome-based United Nations (UN) food and agriculture ...  African Business
  
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• Cameras Could Help Pork Producers Spot Sick Pigs Early

  01-08-2023 14:48 via farms.com
  Iowa State University Research Could Lead to New Way to Monitor Pig Health
  
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• Milk Holds Strong Against Plant-Based Beverages in the Market

  01-08-2023 14:45 via farms.com
  Higher prices, plant-based beverages are losing ground to milk in the beverage market. Milk maintains its dominant position with increased market share.
  
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• RALP Funding announced for 54 projects in Manitoba

  01-08-2023 14:44 via farms.com
  Ottawa and the Province have announced $1.9 million in funding for 54 projects under the Sustainable CAP programs Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP). Projects are based on their ability to increase the environmental resilience of agricultural landscapes by adopting practices that increase environmental benefits with money flowing through two priority streams - the Watershed Resilience stream and the Carbon Sequestration and Grassland Resilience stream.Agriculture Minister Derek John
  
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• Public comment period leads to changes in Manitoba's Agricultural Crown Lands Program

  01-08-2023 14:35 via farms.com
  Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson has announced changes to the Agricultural Crown Lands (ACL) Leases and Permits Regulation .The ACL program is designed to support improving forage productivity, growing the livestock industry and advancing sustainability.He notes that the ACL Program also needs to work for leaseholders and Indigenous Peoples who use these lands for traditional purposes and to exercise treaty rights. Johnson says after a 45-day public comment period that included Indigenous comm
  
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• Champion golfer can’t wait to use his tractor

  01-08-2023 14:31 via farms.com
  Brian Harman has a Kubota tractor waiting for him at home
  
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• Alberta’s government is providing $45 million to power new hydrogen technologies that will reduce emissions and create jobs

  01-08-2023 14:30 via farms.com
  Hydrogen is expected to be a $2.5-trillion to $11-trillion industry worldwide by 2050, and Alberta is ready to emerge as a leader in that global market. As Canada’s largest hydrogen producer, Alberta can produce some of the lowest-cost clean hydrogen in the world.Alberta has created a Hydrogen Roadmap, an Emissions Reduction and Energy Development Plan, and a Natural Gas Strategy to recognize the importance of growing the provincial hydrogen economy while cutting emissions and accessing gl
  
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• Farm Bureau Insight: Agriculture Around The World - sunflowerradio.net

  01-08-2023 14:23
  
  Farm Bureau Insight: Agriculture Around The World  sunflowerradio.net
  
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• U.S. Agriculture Secretary Touts Biden Climate Agenda as Boost for ... - bigcountrynewsconnection.com

  01-08-2023 14:15
  U.S. Agriculture Secretary Touts Biden Climate Agenda as Boost for ...  bigcountrynewsconnection.com
  
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• Map: Dry June Gives Way to Wet July in Ontario

  01-08-2023 14:10 via farms.com
  Overly dry June conditions are now a distant memory for Ontario producers. 
  
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• Bea Alonzo is new face of agriculture, fisheries census - ABS-CBN News

  01-08-2023 14:07
  Bea Alonzo is new face of agriculture, fisheries census  ABS-CBN News
  
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• Gipson announces proposal for agriculture infrastructure investment - Magnolia Tribune

  01-08-2023 14:01
  
  Gipson announces proposal for agriculture infrastructure investment  Magnolia Tribune
  
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• Wheat Market Outlook - July 31, 2023

  01-08-2023 13:48 via farms.com
  According to the FAO-AMIS database, global 2023/2024 wheat production will come in at 783.3 million mt, 2.3 million mt smaller than last year’s.Global domestic utilization of wheat will reach 782.7 million mt, just a fraction below total production.Global ending stocks will increase fractionally by 920k mt to 313.9 million mt (311.1 million mt last crop year).FOB wheat prices increased by $18-30/mt following the renunciation of the grain corridor in the Black Sea. Prices have eased again s
  
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• Rejected deal in West Coast ports strike: Joint statement

  01-08-2023 13:44 via farms.com
  "For almost a month, the B.C. port strike has been a logistical nightmare for Western Canada's transportation network.“National port strikes are more than just an employer and union disagreement – families, workers and businesses across the country become collateral damage.“Canadian families will be deprived of everyday essentials on store shelves as warehouse logistics break down.“Businesses curtail or limit worker shifts as their products become trapped or they lose mar
  
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• Lower-Burp Cows to Be Bred with World-Leading Methods Based on U of G Research

  01-08-2023 13:44 via farms.com
  Around the world, almost 14 per cent of all human-caused greenhouse gas emissions (GGEs) come from one source: burping livestock.  
  
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• Abu Dhabi boosts smart agriculture research projects - Gulf News

  01-08-2023 13:32
  Abu Dhabi boosts smart agriculture research projects  Gulf News
  
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• Precision Farming & Agriculture Market Set A Remarkable Growth ... - Digital Journal

  01-08-2023 12:46
  Precision Farming & Agriculture Market Set A Remarkable Growth ...  Digital Journal
  
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• Drought times have led to desperate measures - Agweek

  01-08-2023 12:34
  
  Drought times have led to desperate measures  Agweek
  
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• 'Resilient agriculture' a priority, says newly inaugurated ministry's head - Focus Taiwan

  01-08-2023 12:12
  
  'Resilient agriculture' a priority, says newly inaugurated ministry's head  Focus Taiwan
  
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• PepsiCo and Walmart collaborate to support regenerative agriculture - Sustainability Magazine

  01-08-2023 11:34
  
  PepsiCo and Walmart collaborate to support regenerative agriculture  Sustainability Magazine
  
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• Local people to be named to Agriculture Hall of Fame - WKBN.com

  01-08-2023 11:16
  Local people to be named to Agriculture Hall of Fame  WKBN.com
  
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• Special report: African agriculture - African Business

  01-08-2023 10:15
  
  Special report: African agriculture  African Business
  
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• Agriculture secretary to visit Pullman | Local | dnews.com - Moscow-Pullman Daily News

  01-08-2023 10:00
  
  Agriculture secretary to visit Pullman | Local | dnews.com  Moscow-Pullman Daily News
  
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• India, Moldova agree to sign MoU for cooperation in agriculture - Adda247

  01-08-2023 09:46
  India, Moldova agree to sign MoU for cooperation in agriculture  Adda247
  
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• U.S. Secretary of Agriculture helps break ground on new Plant ... - WSU News

  01-08-2023 09:00
  
  U.S. Secretary of Agriculture helps break ground on new Plant ...  WSU News
  
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• Dixon farmer among one of California's fastest-growing groups in agriculture: Women - CBS Sacramento

  01-08-2023 08:07
  Dixon farmer among one of California's fastest-growing groups in agriculture: Women  CBS Sacramento
  
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• Dixon farmer among one of California's fastest-growing groups in agriculture: Women - CBS News

  01-08-2023 08:07
  Dixon farmer among one of California's fastest-growing groups in agriculture: Women  CBS News
  
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• Parr named dean of Murray State's Hutson School of Agriculture - Paducah Sun

  01-08-2023 07:15
  
  Parr named dean of Murray State's Hutson School of Agriculture  Paducah Sun
  
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• Viewpoint: Sustainable, natural, chemical, toxic — Words used by ... - Genetic Literacy Project

  01-08-2023 06:42
  Viewpoint: Sustainable, natural, chemical, toxic — Words used by ...  Genetic Literacy Project
  
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• Agriculture research facility slated for Hillsborough could attract AI companies - FOX 13 Tampa

  01-08-2023 02:05
  Agriculture research facility slated for Hillsborough could attract AI companies  FOX 13 Tampa
  
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• A brief look at the agriculture schedule for Clark County Fair - The Reflector

  01-08-2023 01:51
  
  A brief look at the agriculture schedule for Clark County Fair  The Reflector
  
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• 'Agriculture is awesome': Farm finances, conservation focus at Ag ... - Agri-News

  01-08-2023 01:50
  
  'Agriculture is awesome': Farm finances, conservation focus at Ag ...  Agri-News
  
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