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• Agriculture returns to Bangor State Fair - WABI

  03-08-2023 23:43
  
  Agriculture returns to Bangor State Fair  WABI
  
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• Gov. Glenn Youngkin plans for continued growth in agriculture industry - WAVY.com

  03-08-2023 23:24
  Gov. Glenn Youngkin plans for continued growth in agriculture industry  WAVY.com
  
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• Letter: Carbon projects a win for agriculture - Mitchell Republic ... - Mitchell Republic

  03-08-2023 21:17
  
  Letter: Carbon projects a win for agriculture - Mitchell Republic ...  Mitchell Republic
  
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• Letter: Carbon projects a win for agriculture - Mitchell Republic

  03-08-2023 21:16
  
  Letter: Carbon projects a win for agriculture  Mitchell Republic
  
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• Recent Vibrio cases not linked to CT shellfish, CT Dept. of ... - CT Insider

  03-08-2023 21:00
  
  Recent Vibrio cases not linked to CT shellfish, CT Dept. of ...  CT Insider
  
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• Salute to Idaho Agriculture: Watermelon harvest - KMVT

  03-08-2023 20:40
  Salute to Idaho Agriculture: Watermelon harvest  KMVT
  
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• UNL Chancellor Rodney Bennett discusses future of university ... - Scottsbluff Star Herald

  03-08-2023 20:30
  UNL Chancellor Rodney Bennett discusses future of university ...  Scottsbluff Star Herald
  
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• Women in Agriculture Conference scheduled for Friday morning in ... - panhandle.newschannelnebraska.com

  03-08-2023 20:14
  
  Women in Agriculture Conference scheduled for Friday morning in ...  panhandle.newschannelnebraska.com
  
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• Aemetis Biogas closes $25 million USDA-guaranteed financing for AD facilities

  03-08-2023 20:08 via farms.com
  Aemetis, a renewable natural gas (RNG) and renewable fuels company focused on negative carbon intensity products, has announced the closing of its second $25 million (€22.7 million) 20-year term loan.It was guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for a total of $50 million (€45.5 million) of Aemetis Biogas project financing, arranged by Greater Commercial Lending (GCL) in the past nine months.The Aemetis Biogas Central Dairy RNG Project is now fully funded to build biog
  
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• Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association hosts popular meetings for producers hit by drought

  03-08-2023 20:06 via farms.com
  Hundreds of farmers and ranchers hit hard by drought conditions took part in two town halls this week put on by the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association (SCA).The first was in Cabri where over 100 people were in attendance, while the second in Cadillac saw around 80 participate. Two town halls were also held last week in Perdue and Kindersley.Up for discussion were supports available like the forage rainfall insurance program and the change to the low yield threshold which allows poor crop
  
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• Sask. drought hangs over mustard price outlook

  03-08-2023 20:04 via farms.com
  Mustard growers and buyers have their guns drawn but nobody’s shooting yet.When the clock hits “harvest,” there could be a violent resolution of the supply-and-demand showdown.“We’re all holding our breath as we get to harvest,” said Peter Gorski, senior grain buyer for BroadGrain Commodities.“There’s a lot that’s hanging on shower to shower.”Western Canada could produce a big crop. It could also produce a short crop and exacerbate the
  
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• Harvest operations becoming a frequent site in many Sask. fields

  03-08-2023 20:03 via farms.com
  Harvest is beginning with combines becoming a frequent site in the west-central and southwest regions of Saskatchewan, according to the weekly crop report for the period of July 25 to 31. Many other areas of the province are preparing for harvest operations as the hot and dry conditions continue and the crops ripen. Producers are hoping for rain once the crops are off to help replenish soil moisture for next year.Rain was received in the north this past week, as pockets of moisture moved through
  
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• Olds College Signs Collaboration Research Agreement with Nufarm

  03-08-2023 20:01 via farms.com
  Olds College of Agriculture and Technology has signed an official agreement to collaborate in the research, development, and testing of agriculture technologies and products at the Olds College Smart Farm with Nufarm Agriculture Inc., an Aug. 2 news release said.“We are thrilled to partner with Olds College, a renowned institution with a strong commitment to agricultural excellence, as we make significant investments in our applied research on behalf of the growers we serve,” Boyd Be
  
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• Research Opportunity with the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Fagen wasanni

  03-08-2023 19:27
  
  Research Opportunity with the U.S. Department of Agriculture  Fagen wasanni
  
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• New schools set to participate in agriculture project with Wiregrass biotechnology institute - WDHN

  03-08-2023 18:50
  New schools set to participate in agriculture project with Wiregrass biotechnology institute  WDHN
  
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• From pollinators to poultry, fascinating agriculture exhibits are on ... - Baltimore Sun

  03-08-2023 18:48
  
  From pollinators to poultry, fascinating agriculture exhibits are on ...  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Minnesota Celebrates National Farmers' Market Week - Minnesota Department of Agriculture

  03-08-2023 18:01
  
  Minnesota Celebrates National Farmers' Market Week  Minnesota Department of Agriculture
  
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• U.S. Department of Agriculture Holds a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony ... - Agricultural Research

  03-08-2023 17:34
  U.S. Department of Agriculture Holds a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony ...  Agricultural Research
  
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• Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) raises alarm on escalating ... - African Business

  03-08-2023 17:20
  
  Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) raises alarm on escalating ...  African Business
  
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• Taiwan's agriculture products showcased in Seattle - Northwest Asian Weekly

  03-08-2023 16:52
  
  Taiwan's agriculture products showcased in Seattle  Northwest Asian Weekly
  
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• Seeds of Success | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences - NC State CALS

  03-08-2023 16:17
  
  Seeds of Success | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences  NC State CALS
  
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• Missouri Department of Agriculture Updates Hay Directory Website - Bolivar Herald-Free Press

  03-08-2023 16:17
  
  Missouri Department of Agriculture Updates Hay Directory Website  Bolivar Herald-Free Press
  
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• Summer fellowship helps to boost Kansas agriculture, organizers ... - Newton Kansan

  03-08-2023 16:02
  
  Summer fellowship helps to boost Kansas agriculture, organizers ...  Newton Kansan
  
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• AGCO Agriculture Foundation to Donate BRL 240000 to Amigos do ... - Business Wire

  03-08-2023 16:02
  
  AGCO Agriculture Foundation to Donate BRL 240000 to Amigos do ...  Business Wire
  
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• How restaurateurs can support local agriculture in N.H. - The Boston Globe

  03-08-2023 15:40
  
  How restaurateurs can support local agriculture in N.H.  The Boston Globe
  
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• Top 5 key market movers to watch the week of August 6th 2023

  03-08-2023 15:23 via farms.com
  5 key reports to watch that could have significant impacts on commodity markets the week of August 6, 2023.
  
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• Agriculture minister says Netanyahu tapped him to replace DM Gallant - The Jerusalem Post

  03-08-2023 14:57
  
  Agriculture minister says Netanyahu tapped him to replace DM Gallant  The Jerusalem Post
  
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• Global Regenerative Agriculture Market 2023-2030 - Seed Blending Technology Revolutionizes Cover Crops - Yahoo Finance

  03-08-2023 14:13
  Global Regenerative Agriculture Market 2023-2030 - Seed Blending Technology Revolutionizes Cover Crops  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Global Regenerative Agriculture Market 2023-2030 - Seed Blending ... - GlobeNewswire

  03-08-2023 14:13
  Global Regenerative Agriculture Market 2023-2030 - Seed Blending ...  GlobeNewswire
  
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• ERGOT IN FEED: IS THERE A SAFE CONCENTRATION FOR BEEF CATTLE?

  03-08-2023 14:07 via farms.com
  Cattle that consume feeds contaminated with the plant disease ergot can have reduced feed intake, gangrene of extremities, lameness, loss of pregnancy and heat stress. Ergot is caused by the fungus Claviceps purpurea; the alkaloids (toxins) present in the ergot bodies are toxic to cattle. Another fungi species called Fusarium graminearum causes fusarium head blight and produces deoxynivalenol (DON), which can also be toxic to cattle. Many types of feed, including cereal crops, can become infecte
  
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• 73,000-acre B.C. ranch up for auction

  03-08-2023 13:19 via farms.com
  Bidding on the Yellowstone North of 49 ranch starts at $5.9 million
  
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• CNH Industrial Reports Record Net Income for Q2 2023

  03-08-2023 13:07 via farms.com
  In its earnings release for Q2 2023, CNH Industrial reported net income of $710 million, up 29% year-over-year from $552 million in Q2 2022, which the company said was a record high.
  
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• Valmont Q2 Earnings: Net Sales Down but Net Earnings and EPS Up YOY

  03-08-2023 13:05 via farms.com
  For the second quarter ended July 1, 2023, Valmont Industries said net sales were $1.05 billion, a decrease of 7.9% year-over-year from $1.14 billion
  
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• Wemhoff New VP of Precision Ag at 21st Century Equipment

  03-08-2023 13:02 via farms.com
  John Deere dealer 21st Century Equipment said it named Mike Wemhoff as vice president of precision ag technology.
  
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• Soybean group director puts focus on conservation, research issues

  03-08-2023 13:01 via farms.com
  Two of the key issues for farmers are conservation and research, and Clayton Light works with both of them in his role with the Missouri Soybean Association.Growing up in Osage County, Missouri, he remembers helping his grandparents on their farm, where they raised cattle, and spending summers helping put up hay. He also took advantage of all the benefits land and the outdoors can offer.“I’ve always enjoyed the outdoors,” Light says. “My family was always into camping and
  
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• Check your crop insurance before cutting drought-hit fields

  03-08-2023 12:59 via farms.com
  University of Missouri Extension agricultural economists recommend that you check with your crop insurance agent before cutting or grazing drought-damaged crops as relief forages.Some producers are finding that drought-stricken corn may have more value as cattle feed than grain this year. They are using the corn to fill feed gaps.“These management decisions influence crop insurance and need to be front and center,” Ben Brown, MU Extension agricultural economist, says in a news releas
  
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• Volatility, dry weather may add to crop prices

  03-08-2023 12:58 via farms.com
  Continued dry weather has put a damper on the growing season.Nearly all of Iowa, Illinois and Missouri reside in some form of drought, according to the July 27 U.S. Drought Monitor. That has raised questions as to what prices will look like come harvest time and the best way to sell the rest of the crop.“I talked to an Iowa client (in late July) who said he can’t sell any more corn at this point because ‘I don’t know what I’m going to have,’” said Mike Z
  
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• Alberta Canola Producers Commission Regulatory Review

  03-08-2023 12:55 via farms.com
  In July 2020, changes were made to the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act (MAPA) that provides authority to Alberta’s Marketing Boards and Commissions to develop bylaws. In 2022, Marketing Council scheduled Alberta Canola to complete our Bylaw Implementation Project, which divided our current Marketing Plan Regulation into new Bylaws and new Marketing Plan Regulation. Our Bylaws were approved at Alberta Canola’s Annual General Meeting on January 17, 2023. However, as these are Al
  
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• Manitoba Pork receives almost $1 million to prepare for African swine fever

  03-08-2023 12:53 via farms.com
  Manitoba Pork has received $944,340 from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s African Swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program to aid in the preparation and preparedness work in the fight against African swine fever (ASF), the organization announced today. The funding is divided between three projects: increased funding to support the work of the Squeal on Pigs Manitoba initiative, funding to aid in communicating with small-scale pork producers in the province, and a project to support the
  
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• Kansas Agriculture Boosted by Summer Fellowship - KSAL

  03-08-2023 12:50
  
  Kansas Agriculture Boosted by Summer Fellowship  KSAL
  
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• CNH Industrial: It's Getting Hard to Raise Prices

  03-08-2023 12:31 via farms.com
  In a July 30, 2023, article in Crain’s Chicago Business, CNH Industrial said it’s getting harder to pass price increases on to customers.
  
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• Lindsay Corp. to Acquire FieldWise

  03-08-2023 12:29 via farms.com
  Lindsay Corporation has acquired FieldWise, LLC, a market leader in agricultural technology products with a focus on subscription-based, precision irrigation solutions.
  
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• NAEDA Establishes National OPE Dealer Council

  03-08-2023 12:27 via farms.com
  The North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA) announced the development and implementation of the NAEDA OPE Dealer Council.
  
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• Lindsey named Executive Director for EMDA

  03-08-2023 12:24 via farms.com
  The EMDA Board announced Celeste Lindsey as the newest Executive Vice President following a nationwide search to fill the vacated position
  
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• Paso Robles CAB Collective Awarded Conservation Agriculture ... - PR Newswire

  03-08-2023 12:00
  
  Paso Robles CAB Collective Awarded Conservation Agriculture ...  PR Newswire
  
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• USDA Promotes Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production – The ... - The Presidential Prayer Team

  03-08-2023 11:00
  
  USDA Promotes Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production – The ...  The Presidential Prayer Team
  
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• Sensors in agriculture: towards an Internet of Plants - Nature.com

  03-08-2023 10:44
  
  Sensors in agriculture: towards an Internet of Plants  Nature.com
  
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• Agriculture Ministry launches campaign to boycott puppy mills, boost dog adoption - The Times of Israel

  03-08-2023 09:40
  Agriculture Ministry launches campaign to boycott puppy mills, boost dog adoption  The Times of Israel
  
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• Hungary: Financing for Agriculture - Lexology

  03-08-2023 08:25
  
  Hungary: Financing for Agriculture  Lexology
  
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• Pennsylvania urban agriculture grants open for applicants - Farm and Dairy

  03-08-2023 07:00
  
  Pennsylvania urban agriculture grants open for applicants  Farm and Dairy
  
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