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• College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dean Alan L. Grant ... - Virginia Tech

  26-09-2023 23:18
  
  College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dean Alan L. Grant ...  Virginia Tech
  
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• Lead the Change in Agriculture event giving people a chance to ... - Your News Now

  26-09-2023 22:41
  Lead the Change in Agriculture event giving people a chance to ...  Your News Now
  
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• Pulaski County students participate in Agriculture Day - WVVA

  26-09-2023 22:28
  Pulaski County students participate in Agriculture Day  WVVA
  
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• Experiencing agriculture in the land down under - AgriLife Today - AgriLife Today

  26-09-2023 22:20
  
  Experiencing agriculture in the land down under - AgriLife Today  AgriLife Today
  
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• Late summer heat and sun promise sweet Ontario apples

  26-09-2023 21:15 via farms.com
  The hot start to September, coupled with predictions for a few warm and sunny upcoming weeks are setting Ontario up for a tasty apple crop this year.
  
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• K-State launches Institute for Digital Agriculture and Advanced ... - Feedstuffs

  26-09-2023 20:49
  
  K-State launches Institute for Digital Agriculture and Advanced ...  Feedstuffs
  
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• Houseplant Tips and Tricks for Your Dorm or Apartment - NC State CALS

  26-09-2023 19:56
  
  Houseplant Tips and Tricks for Your Dorm or Apartment  NC State CALS
  
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• New York state agriculture commissioner: $700,000 available to ... - Niagara Frontier Publications

  26-09-2023 19:42
  
  New York state agriculture commissioner: $700,000 available to ...  Niagara Frontier Publications
  
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• Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Receives ... - Ottumwa Radio

  26-09-2023 19:27
  
  Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Receives ...  Ottumwa Radio
  
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• Stress runs high in agriculture, especially for women - WGLT

  26-09-2023 19:25
  
  Stress runs high in agriculture, especially for women  WGLT
  
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• Lonoke Farm Agriculture Field Day set for Friday - Searcy Daily Citizen

  26-09-2023 19:12
  
  Lonoke Farm Agriculture Field Day set for Friday  Searcy Daily Citizen
  
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• Imperial County Agriculture Commission releases livestock report - KYMA

  26-09-2023 18:37
  
  Imperial County Agriculture Commission releases livestock report  KYMA
  
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• AI harvest: Transforming agriculture through technological evolution - AgFunderNews

  26-09-2023 18:31
  
  AI harvest: Transforming agriculture through technological evolution  AgFunderNews
  
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• EARTHRENEW ANNOUNCES NAME CHANGE TO REPLENISH NUTRIENTS HOLDING CORP. AND CONTINUANCE INTO ALBERTA

  26-09-2023 18:20 via farms.com
  Replenish Nutrients Holding Corp. (formerly EarthRenew Inc.) (CSE: ERTH) (OTCQB: VVIVF) (the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that it has changed its name to "Replenish Nutrients Holding Corp." (the "Name Change") in connection with the continuance of the Corporation from the Province of Ontario into the Province of Alberta on September 25, 2023 (the "Continuance"), as approved by the shareholders of the Corporation at the annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on June 28,
  
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• Alberta Grains, Alberta Canola both looking for board members

  26-09-2023 18:18 via farms.com
  Nominations are open for spots on the first board of directors for Alberta Grains.It was recently formed when Alberta Barley and the Alberta Wheat Commission merged.There are 12 spots on the board, two per region. The organization said in a release that farmers from all sizes of operations and backgrounds are encouraged to take part.The Alberta Canola Producers Commission says nominations for its Board of Directors elections are now open in four regions.
  
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• Sask. delegation heading to UK & Poland to discuss agriculture and other sectors

  26-09-2023 18:17 via farms.com
  A delegation from Saskatchewan is heading to the United Kingdom and Poland.Being led by Jeremy Harrison, Saskatchewan’s Minister of Immigration and Career Training and Trade and Export Development, the aim is to expand opportunities in agriculture, critical minerals, and innovative technology.Part of the delegation includes representatives from Protein Industries Canada, Economic Development Regina, Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority, and Cultivator powered by Conexus.&ldquo
  
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• More discussion around food prices but no solutions

  26-09-2023 18:15 via farms.com
  On Monday, the Federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry François-Philippe Champagne along with Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay met with major international food processors to talk about the need to stabilize food prices in Canada.During the meeting, the ministers emphasized the importance of food processors to work with retailers to support new strategies and actions that will make a real difference to stabilizing grocery prices.In a press release, they noted th
  
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• Harvest operations nearly complete

  26-09-2023 18:13 via farms.com
  Most farmers in Saskatchewan are about to perform fall operations of collecting hay and in tillage.Eighty-two per cent of the crop was harvested by Sept. 18, according to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture weekly crop report. The rate of harvest compares with 62 per cent in the 10-year average.     The southwest region is 97 per cent done with only a few fields of flax left.Only eight per cent is left in the west-central region with 79 per cent done in the southeast.The east
  
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• Open Letter to Saskatchewan Senators Re: Bill C-234 – Carbon Tax

  26-09-2023 18:10 via farms.com
  I am writing to you as the President of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan and a dedicated farmer from Tisdale, Saskatchewan. As the Canadian Senate considers the merits of Bill C-234, An Act to amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, I want to encourage each of you to support this Bill given its implications for Saskatchewan’s agricultural community, and farm families across Canada.Innovation has been the cornerstone of our agricultural practices. Long before c
  
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• Agriculture Ministry intercept smuggling attempts of fish, seafood, egg - The Jerusalem Post

  26-09-2023 17:32
  
  Agriculture Ministry intercept smuggling attempts of fish, seafood, egg  The Jerusalem Post
  
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• Agriculture Chairs, Rankers, and Nearly 70 State Legislators Urge ... - The New York State Senate

  26-09-2023 16:42
  
  Agriculture Chairs, Rankers, and Nearly 70 State Legislators Urge ...  The New York State Senate
  
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• Drought is taking a toll on state agriculture - Mississippi Today

  26-09-2023 16:41
  
  Drought is taking a toll on state agriculture  Mississippi Today
  
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• Food Banks Canada's landmark Canada-wide Poverty Report Cards highlight deepening food insecurity and failures from all levels of government

  26-09-2023 16:36 via farms.com
  Poverty in Canada is entrenched, deepening, and impacting low-income and vulnerable people in every region of the country according to Food Banks Canada's inaugural release of the Poverty Report Cards, which call for much-needed action from all levels of government.
  
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• Rail movement picks up as harvest operations starts to wind down

  26-09-2023 16:30 via farms.com
  David Przednowek, assistant vice-president of grain for CN Rail, says now that we're looking towards the end of September and early October, that's always going to be full run rate.
  
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• PIC's new partnership with Innovate UK holds new opportunities for Canadian producers, processors and food manufactuers

  26-09-2023 16:28 via farms.com
  Protein Industries Canada (PIC) has launched a bilateral partnership with Innovate UK a research institution that focuses on the development of the plant-based food sector in the UK.
  
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• Canada's National Outstanding Young Farmers are featured in the 2024 edition of the Old Farmer's Almanac

  26-09-2023 16:27 via farms.com
  The Old Farmer's Almanac is known by many for its long range weather forecasting, but the book also includes a variety of features including farmer profiles.
  
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• Candidates encouraged to recognize the importance of Manitoba's pork industry

  26-09-2023 16:25 via farms.com
  The countdown is on as voters get set to go to the polls in the provincial election on October 3rd.
  
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• Whole Cities and GrowGeneration(R) Unite To Grow Locally Led Hydroponic Agriculture Initiatives - Yahoo Finance

  26-09-2023 16:15
  Whole Cities and GrowGeneration(R) Unite To Grow Locally Led Hydroponic Agriculture Initiatives  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Drew Black named new CEO of Egg Farmers of Canada

  26-09-2023 16:15 via farms.com
  Egg Farmers of Canada announced the appointment of Drew Black as their new Chief Executive Officer, effective November 6, 2023.
  
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• John Deere and DeLaval form Strategic Partnership for Sustainable Milk Production

  26-09-2023 16:13 via farms.com
  John Deere and DeLaval have joined efforts to create the Milk Sustainability Center (MSC), a digital eco-system to help dairy farmers improve the efficiency and sustainability of their operations
  
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• Farming part of the solution to climate change risks

  26-09-2023 16:11 via farms.com
  As climate change dominates conversations, there is widespread understanding that action should be taken to minimize its impact.
  
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• Plowing match crowns top plowmen, Ontario Queen of the Furrow

  26-09-2023 16:09 via farms.com
  After four days of fierce competition, the judges at the International Plowing Match and Rural Expo tallied the scores and announced the winners at the Celebration of Excellence gala.
  
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• Optimizing Agriculture: Soil Sampling and Testing Solutions Drive Sustainable Crop Production - Yahoo Finance

  26-09-2023 15:53
  Optimizing Agriculture: Soil Sampling and Testing Solutions Drive Sustainable Crop Production  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Governments investing in Ontario’s maple syrup sector

  26-09-2023 14:34 via farms.com
  The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $1 million over 2 years through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support productivity and growth in the province’s maple syrup sector.
  
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• Federal and provincial governments providing support for fruit tree industry

  26-09-2023 14:33 via farms.com
  Today, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and the Honourable Bloyce Thompson, Provincial Minister of Agriculture, announced additional support for Prince Edward Island producers in the fruit tree sector that were extraordinarily impacted by Hurricane Fiona.
  
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• Agriculture Portfolio - CPI - Climate Policy Initiative

  26-09-2023 13:19
  
  Agriculture Portfolio - CPI  Climate Policy Initiative
  
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• Farm Bill Listening Sessions / Agriculture Industry / Home - Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services

  26-09-2023 12:54
  
  Farm Bill Listening Sessions / Agriculture Industry / Home  Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
  
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• Alberta’s government is releasing a new, science-based management framework to recognize feral horses and ensure their future sustainability.

  26-09-2023 12:49 via farms.com
  Currently more than 1,400 feral horses are located across six equine management zones in Alberta. Some equine management zones are facing significant challenges to the long-term sustainability of the ecosystem because of the number of horses on the landscape.Alberta’s public rangelands are productive ecosystems that support many land uses, including recreation, forestry and resource extraction, wildlife, livestock and feral horses. All these uses need to be managed and balanced to ensure r
  
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• A $12.4-million investment from Alberta’s government will create almost 2,000 new apprenticeship seats across the province.

  26-09-2023 12:44 via farms.com
  Alberta’s economy has momentum, and more skilled labourers are needed to support the province’s workforce, especially in the construction industry. To meet growing demand for highly skilled tradespeople across sectors, and in response to feedback from post-secondaries and industry, Alberta’s government is increasing capacity for skilled trades training.This funding is in addition to the $15 million over three years announced earlier this year, which added more than 1,000 additi
  
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• Sharpsville resident named Pa. Ms Agriculture USA Queen - New Castle News

  26-09-2023 12:15
  
  Sharpsville resident named Pa. Ms Agriculture USA Queen  New Castle News
  
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• Agriculture secretary says government shutdown would impact ... - KNKX Public Radio

  26-09-2023 11:10
  
  Agriculture secretary says government shutdown would impact ...  KNKX Public Radio
  
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• Greenhouse gas emissions and mitigation in rice agriculture - Nature.com

  26-09-2023 10:18
  
  Greenhouse gas emissions and mitigation in rice agriculture  Nature.com
  
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• College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dean Alan L. Grant ... - news.vt.edu

  26-09-2023 09:00
  
  College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dean Alan L. Grant ...  news.vt.edu
  
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• Harris Remarks During Floor Consideration of H.R. 4368, The ... - House Appropriations

  26-09-2023 06:00
  
  Harris Remarks During Floor Consideration of H.R. 4368, The ...  House Appropriations
  
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• MSU wheat and barley varieties top preference for farmers, survey ... - Bozeman Daily Chronicle

  26-09-2023 00:30
  MSU wheat and barley varieties top preference for farmers, survey ...  Bozeman Daily Chronicle
  
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• Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Secretary ... - The White House

  26-09-2023 00:29
  Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Secretary ...  The White House
  
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