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• 'Adopt a Cow' Program Brings Agriculture to the Classroom ... - Dairy Herd Management

  16-08-2023 22:54
  
  'Adopt a Cow' Program Brings Agriculture to the Classroom ...  Dairy Herd Management
  
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• Study examines role of urban agriculture in food-energy-water nexus policies - Phys.org

  16-08-2023 22:34
  Study examines role of urban agriculture in food-energy-water nexus policies  Phys.org
  
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• Senate Poised to Act on Agriculture, Military Construction Funds - Bloomberg Law

  16-08-2023 21:48
  
  Senate Poised to Act on Agriculture, Military Construction Funds  Bloomberg Law
  
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• Tampa General Hospital Hosts Roundtable Discussion with Florida's ... - PR Newswire

  16-08-2023 21:13
  Tampa General Hospital Hosts Roundtable Discussion with Florida's ...  PR Newswire
  
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• Nicholas Uilk Named Klingbeil Endowed Educator in Precision ... - Morning Ag Clips -

  16-08-2023 20:25
  
  Nicholas Uilk Named Klingbeil Endowed Educator in Precision ...  Morning Ag Clips -
  
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• Iowa vs. California: Students explore two states' food systems - College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

  16-08-2023 19:08
  
  Iowa vs. California: Students explore two states' food systems  College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
  
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• Twin Falls County a major player in Idaho agriculture - Post Register

  16-08-2023 19:04
  
  Twin Falls County a major player in Idaho agriculture  Post Register
  
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• MANITOBA GOVERNMENT MAKING CHANGES TO AGRICULTURAL CROWN LANDS LEASES AND PERMITS REGULATION BASED ON PUBLIC FEEDBACK

  16-08-2023 18:41 via farms.com
  The Manitoba government is making changes to the Agricultural Crown Lands (ACL) Leases and Permits Regulation to support improving forage productivity, growing the livestock industry and advancing sustainability after receiving public feedback, Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced today.“The Agricultural Crown Lands Program is meant to strengthen the livestock industry, enhance productivity and encourage growth,” said Johnson. “At the same time, the ACL Program needs to
  
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• GOVERNMENTS OF CANADA AND MANITOBA ANNOUNCE OVER $1.9 MILLION DISTRIBUTED TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE FARMING IN MANITOBA

  16-08-2023 18:40 via farms.com
  The governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing over $1.9 million in funding under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to 54 projects supporting sustainable farming in Manitoba through the Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP), federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson announced today.“As good stewards of the land, Manitoba producers are prepared to embrace new, proactive on-fa
  
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• August Oil and Gas Public Offering Raises Over $16.6 Million for the Province

  16-08-2023 18:36 via farms.com
  The Government of Saskatchewan's Crown petroleum and natural gas public offering held on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, has raised $16,689,771.93 for the province.Of the 111 parcels posted, 92 parcels received acceptable bids. These bids covered 22,060.899 hectares.The Estevan area brought in $9,022,070.38 for 70 leases and three exploration licences totaling 9,146.727 hectares.The Kindersley area brought in $6,273,105.45 for two leases and one exploration licence totaling 10,005.237 hectares.The Lloy
  
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• Taylor receives Women in Agriculture award – Pocahontas Times - Pocahontas Times

  16-08-2023 18:20
  
  Taylor receives Women in Agriculture award – Pocahontas Times  Pocahontas Times
  
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• Cuba’s Legislature Criticizes Agriculture Policy Failures - Havana Times

  16-08-2023 18:19
  Cuba’s Legislature Criticizes Agriculture Policy Failures  Havana Times
  
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• UW Organic Agriculture Field Day to highlight organic practices that ... - wisc.edu

  16-08-2023 17:20
  
  UW Organic Agriculture Field Day to highlight organic practices that ...  wisc.edu
  
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• Ontario’s Precious Farmland: Beyond the Greenbelt Controversy

  16-08-2023 17:14 via farms.com
  Ontario’s vibrant landscapes and rich, world-class quality farmlands have long been the pride of our province
  
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• Update from the Field

  16-08-2023 17:09 via farms.com
  Ontario’s farmland provides us with food, fuel, fibre, flowers, and a vast array of ecosystem servic
  
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• 2 Canadians make the Bobcat Backyard Makeover shortlist

  16-08-2023 17:08 via farms.com
  Bobcat has announced the five finalists, including two Ontario properties, for its Bobcat Backyard Makeover Contest.
  
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• Brown Announces Introduction of Additional Agriculture Bills to ... - Senator Sherrod Brown

  16-08-2023 16:56
  
  Brown Announces Introduction of Additional Agriculture Bills to ...  Senator Sherrod Brown
  
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• Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada invests in agronomy sector - World Grain

  16-08-2023 16:51
  
  Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada invests in agronomy sector  World Grain
  
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• Arkansas agriculture agents want to hear how you use extension ... - Stuttgart Daily Leader

  16-08-2023 16:30
  
  Arkansas agriculture agents want to hear how you use extension ...  Stuttgart Daily Leader
  
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• Researchers find new resistance-breaking clubroot strains

  16-08-2023 15:55 via farms.com
  Researchers found seven new clubroot pathotypes in two years
  
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• New mentorship program available to farmers in Western Canada

  16-08-2023 15:48 via farms.com
  Farmers under 35-years-old have until Nov. 1 to apply
  
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• Status of Policy Issue: Canada Grain Act

  16-08-2023 15:43 via farms.com
  It is widely recognized by stakeholders in the grain value chain that the industry has changed substantially since the last comprehensive review of the Canada Grain Act over 35 years ago. SaskCanola, along with the other representatives of the crop sector, advocated for the Canada Grain Act to be changed to reflect the size and sophistication of today’s farms. The review of the Canada Grain Act is an opportunity to modernize and update the Act to accommodate all parties involved in the pro
  
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• Keep Malathion Out of Canola Bins

  16-08-2023 15:41 via farms.com
  Malathion residue can linger in bins for months after treatment and can be transferred from the bin to canola seed, putting marketability at risk. Canola found with malathion residues is unacceptable for export customers and can damage Canada’s reputation as a trusted supplier of high-quality canola.Reduce the risk of contaminating your harvest by planning storage requirements accordingly — never use malathion to prepare canola for storage or treat bins in which you plan to store can
  
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• Pre-harvest Glyphosate Staging Guide for Canola

  16-08-2023 15:40 via farms.com
  By applying pre-harvest glyphosate at 50-60% seed colour change in the least mature areas of the field, including any areas of regrowth with seed production, growers can be confident grain moisture will be
  
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• Crary® Ag Hosts Second Annual Full Pod™ Event

  16-08-2023 15:10 via farms.com
  Crary Ag welcomes known agricultural YouTube stars and their very own Crary Pro Team - The Millennial Farmer, Brian of Brian’s Farming Videos, Larson Farms, and Tony Fast of Fast Ag Montana in a one-night event, live on stage this November 30th . 
  
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• North Dakota Harvest Hotline comes online for 2023

  16-08-2023 15:00 via farms.com
  The hotline is available from 8am to 5pm on weekdays
  
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• An Extension Education | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences - NC State CALS

  16-08-2023 14:59
  
  An Extension Education | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences  NC State CALS
  
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• Israeli and UAE firms sign MOU to tackle global agriculture challenges - The Jerusalem Post

  16-08-2023 13:57
  
  Israeli and UAE firms sign MOU to tackle global agriculture challenges  The Jerusalem Post
  
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• Dairy Farmers of Ontario Partners With U of G’s Ridgetown Campus on Dairy Apprenticeship

  16-08-2023 13:24 via farms.com
  Dairy Farmers of Ontario (DFO) and the University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus, have partnered to enhance the Dairy Herdsperson Apprenticeship (DHA) program to reach more students interested in a professional career as a herdsperson.  
  
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• Plant-Based Meats Made at U of G Offer Green, Healthy Cost Benefits

  16-08-2023 13:20 via farms.com
  A simpler, more sustainable way to make plant-based meats with the all-important “meaty” texture of steak or chicken has been developed by food scientists at the University of Guelph.  
  
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• Outlook for livestock feed input suppliers mixed

  16-08-2023 13:02 via farms.com
  FCC Economics helps you make sense of the top economic trends and issues likely to affect your agribusiness in 2023.
  
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• Manitoba Harvest on Pace with Five-Year Average

  16-08-2023 13:02 via farms.com
  The Manitoba harvest is progressing in line with the five-year average, with the bulk of the headway being made in the province’s Central Region. Tuesday’s provincial crop report pegged the overall Manitoba harvest at 3% done. The Central Region was leading the way at 5% complete, followed by the Southwest at 3%, and the Northwest and Interlake regions at 2%. The Eastern Region was bringing up the rear at 1% done. The winter wheat and fall rye harvests were both reported at 67% compl
  
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• NAEDA Announces Employees for Scholarship Matching Program

  16-08-2023 12:58 via farms.com
  The North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA) announced that 47 dealership employees have been approved for the 2023 EDF Matching Scholarship Program.
  
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• COWBYTES RATION-BALANCING SOFTWARE NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH THE BCRC

  16-08-2023 12:55 via farms.com
  The Beef Cattle Research Council is excited to announce that CowBytes is once again available to cattle producers.cowbytes ration-balancing software CowBytes ration-balancing software allows producers to formulate their own feed rations while considering various combinations of feed and byproducts at different prices, and in doing so, can find a way to reduce feed costs while still meeting production targets. Ensuring that cattle are being fed a balanced ration can also save producers on feed co
  
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• Tractor Sales Growth Softens in U.S. & Canada

  16-08-2023 12:53 via farms.com
  Self-propelled combine sales continued to increase in the U.S., while total farm tractor unit sales in the U.S. and Canada declined in Jul
  
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• The untold potential of agriculture for soil and human health - I by IMD - I by IMD

  16-08-2023 11:22
  
  The untold potential of agriculture for soil and human health - I by IMD  I by IMD
  
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• ICAI recommendations on UK aid to agriculture in a time of climate ... - GOV.UK

  16-08-2023 10:58
  
  ICAI recommendations on UK aid to agriculture in a time of climate ...  GOV.UK
  
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• Our opinion: Possible worries for agriculture | News, Sports, Jobs - timesobserver.com

  16-08-2023 08:46
  
  Our opinion: Possible worries for agriculture | News, Sports, Jobs  timesobserver.com
  
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• Kachemak Bay Campus announces advances to the sustainable ... - Homer News

  16-08-2023 07:30
  
  Kachemak Bay Campus announces advances to the sustainable ...  Homer News
  
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• Encouraging Farmer Adoption of Regenerative Agriculture Practices ... - globalaffairs.org

  16-08-2023 07:00
  
  Encouraging Farmer Adoption of Regenerative Agriculture Practices ...  globalaffairs.org
  
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• Encouraging Farmer Adoption of Regenerative Agriculture Practices ... - Chicago Council on Global Affairs

  16-08-2023 07:00
  
  Encouraging Farmer Adoption of Regenerative Agriculture Practices ...  Chicago Council on Global Affairs
  
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• Rockingham County Fair's livestock shows highlight agriculture's value - WHSV

  16-08-2023 05:41
  
  Rockingham County Fair's livestock shows highlight agriculture's value  WHSV
  
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• New Purdue Ag Dean: Expect Even More Research From College of ... - Hoosier Ag Today

  16-08-2023 02:46
  
  New Purdue Ag Dean: Expect Even More Research From College of ...  Hoosier Ag Today
  
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• Mobile lab teaches children about farming and agriculture - WEAU

  16-08-2023 01:22
  
  Mobile lab teaches children about farming and agriculture  WEAU
  
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• Angie Lara's experiences in agriculture drive her work at Fair Work Center in Yakima - Yakima Herald-Republic

  16-08-2023 01:00
  Angie Lara's experiences in agriculture drive her work at Fair Work Center in Yakima  Yakima Herald-Republic
  
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• Longtime agriculture program moves to UW-River Falls - WEAU

  16-08-2023 00:23
  
  Longtime agriculture program moves to UW-River Falls  WEAU
  
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