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• Newmark Names Industry Veteran To Lead New Agriculture ... - CoStar Group

  21-08-2023 23:27
  
  Newmark Names Industry Veteran To Lead New Agriculture ...  CoStar Group
  
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• STATE OF TEXAS AGRICULTURE RELIEF FUND AVAILABLE FOR ... - Texas Department of Agriculture

  21-08-2023 22:45
  
  STATE OF TEXAS AGRICULTURE RELIEF FUND AVAILABLE FOR ...  Texas Department of Agriculture
  
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• CDFA Press Release #23-149 - CDFA ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS ... - California Department of Food and Agriculture

  21-08-2023 22:17
  
  CDFA Press Release #23-149 - CDFA ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS ...  California Department of Food and Agriculture
  
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• Nanotechnology in Agriculture: Feeding the Future - Statnano

  21-08-2023 22:02
  Nanotechnology in Agriculture: Feeding the Future  Statnano
  
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• Robotics in Agriculture: Solinftec's Solix Revolutionizes Crop ... - PR Newswire

  21-08-2023 22:00
  
  Robotics in Agriculture: Solinftec's Solix Revolutionizes Crop ...  PR Newswire
  
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• Hawaii Farm Bureau establishes Maui Wildfire relief fund for ... - Michigan Farm News

  21-08-2023 21:59
  
  Hawaii Farm Bureau establishes Maui Wildfire relief fund for ...  Michigan Farm News
  
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• New agreement 'just great' for JWCC, IC ag transfer students - Herald-Whig

  21-08-2023 21:29
  
  New agreement 'just great' for JWCC, IC ag transfer students  Herald-Whig
  
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• Family honors loved one’s memory in new home for OSU Agriculture - Oklahoma State University

  21-08-2023 21:24
  
  Family honors loved one’s memory in new home for OSU Agriculture  Oklahoma State University
  
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• Pasa Sustainable Agriculture changes name ... a bit - Morning Ag Clips -

  21-08-2023 21:04
  
  Pasa Sustainable Agriculture changes name ... a bit  Morning Ag Clips -
  
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• Jake LaTurner working to support bipartisan farm bill advancing ... - Joplin Globe

  21-08-2023 21:00
  Jake LaTurner working to support bipartisan farm bill advancing ...  Joplin Globe
  
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• New STEMteprise Educational Program Brings Agriculture to Ontario Classrooms - Yahoo Finance

  21-08-2023 20:56
  New STEMteprise Educational Program Brings Agriculture to Ontario Classrooms  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Permanent contracts within agriculture sector soar in 2023 following ... - Staffing Industry Analysts

  21-08-2023 20:53
  Permanent contracts within agriculture sector soar in 2023 following ...  Staffing Industry Analysts
  
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• SDSU Students Learn About Agriculture During New Zealand Study ... - Morning Ag Clips -

  21-08-2023 20:44
  
  SDSU Students Learn About Agriculture During New Zealand Study ...  Morning Ag Clips -
  
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• Saskatchewan livestock producers getting support from provincial government

  21-08-2023 20:04 via farms.com
  The Saskatchewan Government will make up to $70 million available to help offset extraordinary costs of feeding livestock to maintain the breeding herd in the province.
  
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• Senate Agriculture Committee's ranking member visits Kodiak to talk ... - Alaska Public Media News

  21-08-2023 20:00
  
  Senate Agriculture Committee's ranking member visits Kodiak to talk ...  Alaska Public Media News
  
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• Oral Gel Administration for Lawsonia and Salmonella Vaccines Helps Producers Save Time and Labor

  21-08-2023 19:56 via farms.com
  Lawsonia intracellularis and Salmonella are not new pathogens to the swine industry and pose threats to the health and performance of pigs. Vaccination is critical to protect the bottom line, but it can sometimes be time consuming and labor intensive.Recognizing the labor challenges many swine producers are facing, the innovators at Boehringer Ingelheim partnered with customers to investigate novel vaccination methods. As a result, Boehringer Ingelheim has introduced a new, oral gel administrati
  
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• Innovative Feral Hog Control Bait Developed by LSU Scientists

  21-08-2023 19:55 via farms.com
  In a significant breakthrough following years of dedicated research into managing escalating feral hog populations, LSU AgCenter scientists in collaboration with the LSU Department of Chemistry have successfully developed a game-changing solution. This groundbreaking bait, now patented, offers a promising method to curb the explosion of feral hogs that have been causing substantial economic and environmental damage, says the release.Sodium Nitrite-based Bait for Humane Feral Hog ControlThis revo
  
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• Lean hogs touch six-week low on technical selling - CME

  21-08-2023 19:48 via farms.com
  Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) lean hog futures dropped to their lowest level in six weeks on Monday on technical selling and ample US supplies, Reuters reported, citing brokers.The market has pulled back after rising on Aug. 1 to its highest price since March."Hogs are doing what they do - trying to find that near-term bottom that tells us that this correction is over," a broker said.Most-active October lean hog futures sank 2.175 cents to end at 79.150 cents per pound and touched their lowe
  
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• Cameras: another option for pork producers’ technology tool kits

  21-08-2023 19:46 via farms.com
  Cameras are all around us. Phones, iPads, computers, Ring doorbells, all have become a part of our everyday lives and it’s difficult to imagine life without them. One Iowa State University faculty member is looking at how cameras in hog barns can help producers recognize sickness and behavior changes.Joshua Peschel, associate professor in agricultural and biosystems engineering, is conducting research on cyber-agricultural systems that could assist farmers. He said consistent, reliable, ac
  
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• Federal Judge Sets Court Date for Challenge to Massachusetts Q3 Pork Rules

  21-08-2023 19:44 via farms.com
  A federal judge has scheduled a hearing for next month to address the legal efforts aimed at blocking the implementation of Massachusetts’ Question 3 rule, which imposes restrictions on the sale of pork products derived from hogs and pigs raised in pens deemed too small.U.S. District Court Judge William Young has slated an in-person hearing for September 6th to consider a motion filed by Triumph Foods and other plaintiffs who are contesting the measure that was passed by Massachusetts vote
  
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• Perspectives of agriculture, nutrition and health researchers ... - BMC Medical Ethics

  21-08-2023 19:37
  
  Perspectives of agriculture, nutrition and health researchers ...  BMC Medical Ethics
  
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• Drought Support for Saskatchewan Livestock Producers On the Way

  21-08-2023 19:28 via farms.com
  Support is coming for Saskatchewan livestock producers affected by drought.
  
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• AgVenture Trail Tours help Idahoans experience local Agriculture - Idaho News

  21-08-2023 18:40
  
  AgVenture Trail Tours help Idahoans experience local Agriculture  Idaho News
  
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• SPG Coalition: CIMMYT is a leading organization for climate-smart ... - CIMMYT

  21-08-2023 17:56
  SPG Coalition: CIMMYT is a leading organization for climate-smart ...  CIMMYT
  
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• Empowering Agriculture and Youth: BigIron's Remarkable Benefit ... - PR Newswire

  21-08-2023 17:43
  
  Empowering Agriculture and Youth: BigIron's Remarkable Benefit ...  PR Newswire
  
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• Agrela Ecosystems Ignites Innovation in Data-Driven Agriculture - Newswise

  21-08-2023 17:35
  
  Agrela Ecosystems Ignites Innovation in Data-Driven Agriculture  Newswise
  
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• 2023 Urban Agriculture Grant Program - California Grants Portal - California Grants Portal

  21-08-2023 17:23
  
  2023 Urban Agriculture Grant Program - California Grants Portal  California Grants Portal
  
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• NRCS Fundamentals of Conservation & Sustainability in Agriculture ... - Morning Ag Clips -

  21-08-2023 17:03
  
  NRCS Fundamentals of Conservation & Sustainability in Agriculture ...  Morning Ag Clips -
  
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• Canadian governments driving growth in Ontario meat processing sector

  21-08-2023 16:46 via farms.com
  The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $10 million under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to enhance the capacity processing capabilities in the province’s meat processing plants and abattoirs through the Meat Processors Capacity Improvement Initiative, according to a government-issued press release.
  
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• Canada Outdoor Farm Show features robotics and agtech

  21-08-2023 16:42 via farms.com
  With AgTech being a special focus at Eastern Canada’s largest outdoor farm show from September 12-14, 2023, farmers attending Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show can expect to see lots of new products and innovative technology over three days. 
  
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• CFIA completes soil testing for potato wart in PEI

  21-08-2023 16:40 via farms.com
  The Canadian Potato Council (CPC) is pleased that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has completed its investigation in Prince Edward Island. Since fall 2021, almost 50,000 soil samples have been collected on the Island as part of CFIA’s investigation to manage potato wart. “I would like to thank CFIA for its ongoing efforts to efficiently collect and process the high volume of soil samples over the past 20 months,” said CPC’s chair Bill Zylmans. The thorough inve
  
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• Sound Agriculture Releases New Software Package to Aid in Plant ... - Seed World

  21-08-2023 16:17
  
  Sound Agriculture Releases New Software Package to Aid in Plant ...  Seed World
  
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• U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Announces $28 million to connect people ... - Wisbusiness.com

  21-08-2023 16:10
  
  U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Announces $28 million to connect people ...  Wisbusiness.com
  
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• Can hybrid rye replace wheat in swine diets?

  21-08-2023 16:09 via farms.com
  Modern rye hybrids are less susceptible to ergot contamination than traditional rye, and has greater yield compared with wheat grain, which was a good incentive to evaluate feeding hybrid rye to grow-finish hogs
  
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• New grain elevators open in Western Canada

  21-08-2023 15:31 via farms.com
  Two new elevators opened in Western Canada, both with grain capacities of 42,000 tonnes
  
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• Cdn. farmers needed for wellbeing studies

  21-08-2023 15:28 via farms.com
  Universities in Manitoba and Ontario are running the studies
  
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• Vilsack pitches 'forward-thinking' approach to agriculture in visit to ... - Successful Farming

  21-08-2023 15:26
  
  Vilsack pitches 'forward-thinking' approach to agriculture in visit to ...  Successful Farming
  
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• Fauquier County's new agriculture director looks forward to ... - Fauquier Now

  21-08-2023 15:13
  Fauquier County's new agriculture director looks forward to ...  Fauquier Now
  
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• King of Busoga visits Iowa State, signs MOU - College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

  21-08-2023 15:00
  
  King of Busoga visits Iowa State, signs MOU  College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
  
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• Cross-college major bridges agriculture and human health | WSU ... - WSU News

  21-08-2023 15:00
  
  Cross-college major bridges agriculture and human health | WSU ...  WSU News
  
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• AGRICULTURE: USDA offers disaster program for flood-impacted ... - fltimes.com

  21-08-2023 14:00
  AGRICULTURE: USDA offers disaster program for flood-impacted ...  fltimes.com
  
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• AGRICULTURE: Farmers for Soil Health offers financial assistance ... - fltimes.com

  21-08-2023 14:00
  AGRICULTURE: Farmers for Soil Health offers financial assistance ...  fltimes.com
  
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• Computer Based AI Offers Potential to Help Improve Swine Welfare

  21-08-2023 12:59 via farms.com
  Computer based artificial intelligence is being harnessed to help assess and improve swine welfare
  
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• Vietnam Officially Approves Domestic Commercial Use of Two ASF Vaccines

  21-08-2023 12:56 via farms.com
  The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in Vietnam has officially approved the domestic commercial use of two locally manufactured vaccines against African Swine Fever.
  
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• Study shows greater metabolic response to animal versus plant proteins

  21-08-2023 12:55 via farms.com
  Protein from two ounce-equivalents (oz-eq) of animal-based protein foods provides greater essential amino acids (EAA) bioavailability than an equal two oz-eq of plant-based protein foods, according to scientists at Purdue University.The protein quality of a food or meal (i.e., the EAA content of a meal) is a major factor in determining how the body can use amino acids for muscle and whole-body protein building.The Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs) puts an emphasis on consuming a variety of
  
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• Actinobacillus Pleuropneumoniae Bacteria Provides Molecules to Fight PRRS

  21-08-2023 12:54 via farms.com
  Researchers with the University of Montreal are using molecules secreted by an infectious bacterial agent to develop new antiviral drugs to treat viral infections.
  
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• SHIC REPRESENTATIVES TOUR NBAF SEEING BENEFIT FOR US LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY

  21-08-2023 12:52 via farms.com
  National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility directors and research leaders invited Swine Health Information Center Board of Directors members and staff to tour the new facilities in Manhattan, Kansas, in late July. The tour and presentations provided insight into the new facilities’ abilities to achieve its mission of protecting the US livestock industry against transboundary, emerging, and zoonotic animal diseases. The team also explored potential collaboration to meet SHIC’s objectives
  
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• Accurate Diagnosis Key to Selecting Most Appropriate Treatment for Diarrhea

  21-08-2023 12:52 via farms.com
  A professor of swine medicine with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine suggests it's critical to have a proper diagnosis before implementing a treatment strategy for diarrhea in the swine barn.
  
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• Transforming Sustainable Agriculture: The Nature Conservancy ... - AccessWire

  21-08-2023 11:59
  Transforming Sustainable Agriculture: The Nature Conservancy ...  AccessWire
  
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• New Federal Program to Foster Diversity in Agriculture Fields - INSIGHT Into Diversity

  21-08-2023 11:46
  
  New Federal Program to Foster Diversity in Agriculture Fields  INSIGHT Into Diversity
  
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