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• House Agriculture Committee passes the 2024 Farm Bill: What this means for farmers - khqa.com

  24-05-2024 21:39
  House Agriculture Committee passes the 2024 Farm Bill: What this means for farmers  khqa.com
  
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• » New Agriculture Class Credit Bill - KICD

  24-05-2024 20:54
  
  » New Agriculture Class Credit Bill  KICD
  
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• Tech Hub LIVE 2024: Premier Event for Advancing Tech-Enabled Agriculture - AgNewsWire

  24-05-2024 20:42
  
  Tech Hub LIVE 2024: Premier Event for Advancing Tech-Enabled Agriculture  AgNewsWire
  
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• Explore Delaware Agriculture with a Delaware Grown Road Trip - State of Delaware News - news.delaware.gov

  24-05-2024 20:36
  
  Explore Delaware Agriculture with a Delaware Grown Road Trip - State of Delaware News  news.delaware.gov
  
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• State Department of Agriculture Shares USDA Recommendations to Minimize Influenza Transmission at Dairy Cattle ... - Department of Agriculture and Markets

  24-05-2024 19:38
  
  State Department of Agriculture Shares USDA Recommendations to Minimize Influenza Transmission at Dairy Cattle ...  Department of Agriculture and Markets
  
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• NCBA commends House Agriculture Committee for passing Farm Bill - Beef Magazine

  24-05-2024 19:23
  
  NCBA commends House Agriculture Committee for passing Farm Bill  Beef Magazine
  
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• Mann and Davids diverge on U.S. House committee's agriculture, food spending legislation • Kansas Reflector - Kansas Reflector

  24-05-2024 18:28
  
  Mann and Davids diverge on U.S. House committee's agriculture, food spending legislation • Kansas Reflector  Kansas Reflector
  
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• Farm Bill Clears House Committee on Agriculture - NACS Online

  24-05-2024 17:53
  
  Farm Bill Clears House Committee on Agriculture  NACS Online
  
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• K-State Agriculture Today: 1690 – Price Action in the Grain Market…Cattle Conference - Sunflower State Radio

  24-05-2024 17:15
  
  K-State Agriculture Today: 1690 – Price Action in the Grain Market…Cattle Conference  Sunflower State Radio
  
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• Ag notes for May 24 | Agriculture | norfolkdailynews.com - Norfolk Daily News

  24-05-2024 16:51
  
  Ag notes for May 24 | Agriculture | norfolkdailynews.com  Norfolk Daily News
  
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• Moran’s new bill grows agriculture grant program for veterans - Ripon Advance

  24-05-2024 16:29
  
  Moran’s new bill grows agriculture grant program for veterans  Ripon Advance
  
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• Ontario farmers like proposal to improve programs for migrant workers

  24-05-2024 16:28 via farms.com
  Ontario’s fruit and vegetable growers are welcoming recommendations to resolve systemic labour issues faced by temporary foreign workers (TFW).
  
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• One Day, Plants Could Grow Your Meds, Say U of G Researchers

  24-05-2024 16:24 via farms.com
  “Is this insulin animal-free?” 
  
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• Food safety tips for great summer feasts

  24-05-2024 16:23 via farms.com
  Summer is here, and with it comes barbecues, picnics, and delicious meals shared outdoors. But with the rising temperatures, food safety becomes even more critical. The last thing you want is for your summer gathering to be spoiled by foodborne illness.
  
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• Modern Agriculture Equipment Showcased At Washington Policy Event - newstalkkit.com

  24-05-2024 16:20
  
  Modern Agriculture Equipment Showcased At Washington Policy Event  newstalkkit.com
  
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• Identifying Canada’s path to becoming a global agri-food innovation superpower

  24-05-2024 16:17 via farms.com
  Bioenterprise Canada has launched a national roundtable series designed to identify and unlock Canada’s global agri-food superpower potential.
  
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• Farm Bill passes House Agriculture Committee - National Hog Farmer

  24-05-2024 16:14
  
  Farm Bill passes House Agriculture Committee  National Hog Farmer
  
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• Maple Leaf Foods to close Brantford plant and consolidate production into other facilities

  24-05-2024 16:13 via farms.com
  Maple Leaf Foods (TSX: MFI) today announced its decision to close its Brantford, Ontario plant and consolidate most of its Further Processed Poultry (FPP) production into its existing plant network through early 2025.  
  
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• House Agriculture Committee approves farm bill with 4 Democratic votes - The Fence Post

  24-05-2024 16:11
  
  House Agriculture Committee approves farm bill with 4 Democratic votes  The Fence Post
  
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• Support for innovative local food production

  24-05-2024 16:10 via farms.com
  Food producers looking to expand their product line or improve their processing can access funding from the 2024-25 Value-Adding Equipment Program.
  
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• Retired Man. farmer shares mental health journey in new book

  24-05-2024 16:09 via farms.com
  Gerry Friesen is The Recovering Farmer
  
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• Agriculture Committee Approves Farm Bill With North Carolina Priorities Included - jocoreport.com

  24-05-2024 16:05
  
  Agriculture Committee Approves Farm Bill With North Carolina Priorities Included  jocoreport.com
  
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• Oregon Department of Agriculture awards $8.6 million to expand meat processing - La Grande Observer

  24-05-2024 16:04
  Oregon Department of Agriculture awards $8.6 million to expand meat processing  La Grande Observer
  
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• 2024 Farm Bill Passes House Agriculture Committee: WWF - Mirage News

  24-05-2024 16:03
  
  2024 Farm Bill Passes House Agriculture Committee: WWF  Mirage News
  
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• Arizona opinion: U of A has tradition of serving agriculture - Arizona Daily Star

  24-05-2024 16:00
  
  Arizona opinion: U of A has tradition of serving agriculture  Arizona Daily Star
  
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• Pontotoc Elementary students learn about agriculture | Video | wtva.com - WTVA

  24-05-2024 15:24
  
  Pontotoc Elementary students learn about agriculture | Video | wtva.com  WTVA
  
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• UAE agriculture authority prohibits crypto mining on farms: Report - Cointelegraph

  24-05-2024 15:13
  
  UAE agriculture authority prohibits crypto mining on farms: Report  Cointelegraph
  
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• Local Bounti to Mark Opening of New High-Tech Controlled Environment Agriculture Facility in Mount Pleasant, Texas ... - PerishableNews

  24-05-2024 15:06
  Local Bounti to Mark Opening of New High-Tech Controlled Environment Agriculture Facility in Mount Pleasant, Texas ...  PerishableNews
  
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• Market Movers to Watch for the Week of May 27th 2024

  24-05-2024 15:00 via farms.com
  Weekly summary of information impacting commodity marketing for farmers.
  
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• House Agriculture Committee advances its version of farm bill - AGDAILY

  24-05-2024 14:34
  
  House Agriculture Committee advances its version of farm bill  AGDAILY
  
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• US (CA): Controlled environment agriculture courses offered online - hortidaily.com

  24-05-2024 14:09
  
  US (CA): Controlled environment agriculture courses offered online  hortidaily.com
  
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• "Underground drip irrigation can radically transform citrus agriculture" - FreshPlaza.com

  24-05-2024 14:09
  
  "Underground drip irrigation can radically transform citrus agriculture"  FreshPlaza.com
  
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• US Department of Agriculture Resources for CEA Growers - Verticalfarmdaily.com: global indoor farming news

  24-05-2024 14:06
  
  US Department of Agriculture Resources for CEA Growers  Verticalfarmdaily.com: global indoor farming news
  
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• Best Seeder Machines for Agriculture in India for Improved Seeding Process (2024) - The Economic Times

  24-05-2024 14:02
  Best Seeder Machines for Agriculture in India for Improved Seeding Process (2024)  The Economic Times
  
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• Saskatchewan Seeding Passes Halfway Mark; Still Behind Normal

  24-05-2024 13:35 via farms.com
  Saskatchewan producers dodged showers to make some progress in the fields this past week, although planting is still behind the five-year average pace. Thursday’s weekly crop report estimated planting in the province at 56% complete as of Monday, up from 32% a week earlier but behind the five- and 10-year averages of 76% and 74%, respectively. Producers in the southwest, northwest and southeast are most complete at 64%, 63%, and 61%, respectively. The east-central region is 54% c
  
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• Gene-edited wheat tested

  24-05-2024 13:30 via farms.com
  Agriculture Canada has planted its first research plots of gene-edited wheat.The experimental wheat is being grown in a greenhouse at the Lethbridge Research and Development Centre.The goal is to produce spring wheat lines with greater ability to receive and use sunlight, according to an Alberta Farmer Express article.A wheat industry leader is pleased with the development.“I think it’s fantastic,” said Gunter Jochum, president of the Wheat Growers Association.“It’s
  
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• With New Agriculture AI Model, Cropin Aims To Democratize Knowledge for Farmers - Acceleration Economy

  24-05-2024 13:29
  
  With New Agriculture AI Model, Cropin Aims To Democratize Knowledge for Farmers  Acceleration Economy
  
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• Curaleaf Responds to Miller Amendment to NDAA / Farm Bill

  24-05-2024 13:25 via farms.com
  Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf" or the "Company"), a leading international provider of consumer cannabis products, today reacted to the House Committee on Agriculture's approval of an amendment to the 2018 Farm Bill. As the largest operator in the cannabis sector and as a company that recently announced its entry into the hemp-derived THC products space, Curaleaf issued a statement to clarify its position regarding yesterday's Miller amendment."We disagree with yes
  
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• Saskatchewan Crop Diagnostic School to take place in Melfort this July

  24-05-2024 13:23 via farms.com
  A team of crop extension specialists from the Ministry of Agriculture is gearing up to provide another year of Crop Diagnostic School this summer.The field days are set to take place in July at one of Saskatchewan’s Agri-ARM sites – the Northeast Agriculture Research Foundation (NARF) in Melfort, SK. Crops extension specialist Tyce Masich said it’s a great opportunity for members of the agriculture industry to network and learn new crop scouting skills from provincial specialis
  
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• Global Agriculture Tractors Market Forecast at $98.8 Billion by 2030: Emerging Trends, Growth Opportunities, and ... - Yahoo Finance

  24-05-2024 13:19
  
  Global Agriculture Tractors Market Forecast at $98.8 Billion by 2030: Emerging Trends, Growth Opportunities, and ...  Yahoo Finance
  
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• Producers make considerable progress with seeding

  24-05-2024 13:18 via farms.com
  After experiencing delays due to rainfall in many regions, 56 per cent of the 2024 crop is in the ground. That’s up from 32 per cent seeded last week, but behind the five year average of 76 per cent according to the province’s weekly crop report.Varying amount of rainfall occurred throughout much of the provine this past week. The Meadow Lake and Choiceland areas reported some of the highest amounts at 52 mm and 51mm, only to be outdone by the Mossbank area which saw 58 mm of precipi
  
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• House Agriculture Committee approves farm bill - Axios

  24-05-2024 13:17
  
  House Agriculture Committee approves farm bill  Axios
  
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• CCA meets with American, Mexican counterparts to discuss trade, biosecurity

  24-05-2024 13:16 via farms.com
  A joint statement was signed between Canadian, American, and Mexican cattle organizations to better synchronize the industry across North America.The Canadian Cattlemen's Association met their counterparts as part of a meeting last week, discussing some of the best business practices among them.CCA President Nathan Phinney says that the meeting resulted in some good conversation."Really, what it boils down to is the last year we really started to build off of our position of the North America sc
  
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• Canadian Western Agribition signs MOU with Australian, Mexican beef shows

  24-05-2024 13:15 via farms.com
  Canadian Western Agribition is preparing for a new year of events and is connecting with organizations around the globe to help further their reach.They signed a pair of Memorandum of Understandings with Congreso de las Estrellas and Beef Australia, two international beef organizations, to better connect with international beef producers.CWA CEO Shaun Kindopp talks about some of the work they've been doing connecting with others to learn more about the international community."The last 60 days h
  
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• Verbio starts expansion to build second biorefinery in North America

  24-05-2024 13:13 via farms.com
  Verbio has started construction to convert its South Bend ethanol plant into the second integrated biorefinery plant in North America.Members of Verbio management and public officials gathered on 23 May in South Bend, Indiana to hold a groundbreaking ceremony for this milestone.The facility will incorporate both the production of renewable natural gas (RNG) and bioethanol using an innovative production approach. The company, a subsidiary of biofuels and bioenergy producer Verbio SE, had received
  
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• A second U.S. dairy worker caught bird flu

  24-05-2024 13:12 via farms.com
  The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the case on May 22
  
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• AI in the Fields: Revolutionizing Agriculture With Smart Technology - SciTechDaily

  24-05-2024 13:11
  
  AI in the Fields: Revolutionizing Agriculture With Smart Technology  SciTechDaily
  
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• Alfalfa Can Be Grazed Safely: Things To Think About Before Turning Cows Out On High Legume Pastures

  24-05-2024 13:08 via farms.com
  Including alfalfa in a grazing stand makes sense. The potential benefits include increased soil fertility through nitrogen fixation, improved plant biodiversity, boosted forage yields and improved animal performance. Alfalfa can also be used to create a hedge against poor forage production during dry growing seasons as it is naturally drought tolerant. Recent Canadian research has taken an even closer look into how to improve alfalfa’s resilience to challenging environments.  Even tho
  
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• A Brewing Trade War and its Impact on Agriculture

  24-05-2024 13:08 via farms.com
  China's emergence as the world's largest agricultural importer could be impacted by Trade War.
  
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• Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan - ASEAN

  24-05-2024 12:59
  
  Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan  ASEAN
  
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