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• Agriculture and Climate Conference - 25 News Now

  31-07-2024 23:50
  Agriculture and Climate Conference  25 News Now
  
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• Indiana Farm Bureau Educates Hoosiers About Agriculture at the 2024 Indiana State Fair - Morning Ag Clips -

  31-07-2024 23:49
  Indiana Farm Bureau Educates Hoosiers About Agriculture at the 2024 Indiana State Fair  Morning Ag Clips -
  
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• US Agriculture's Greenhouse Gas Challenge: Regenerative Farming and Insurance Reform Key to Sustainable Future - KCLY Radio

  31-07-2024 23:11
  US Agriculture's Greenhouse Gas Challenge: Regenerative Farming and Insurance Reform Key to Sustainable Future  KCLY Radio
  
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• PepsiCo Foods North America offers agriculture internship - Plano Magazine

  31-07-2024 22:56
  PepsiCo Foods North America offers agriculture internship  Plano Magazine
  
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• Rappahannock drought designated ‘natural disaster’ by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture - Rappahannock News

  31-07-2024 22:34
  Rappahannock drought designated ‘natural disaster’ by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture  Rappahannock News
  
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• A Sawmill for Every Farm

  31-07-2024 22:27 via farms.com
  Easily turn logs into lumber with this cost-effective, portable sawmill.
  
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• Center for Digital Agriculture unveils new partnership program - Feedstuffs

  31-07-2024 21:44
  Center for Digital Agriculture unveils new partnership program  Feedstuffs
  
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• Stewardship program supports sustainable nutrient use on farms

  31-07-2024 21:41 via farms.com
  Farmers are doing their best to manage nutrients effectively to limit emissions from fertilizer that can be lost to the atmosphere in the form of greenhouse gases that can impact the environment. Nutrient losses can also have a negative impact on water quality and aquatic species.
  
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• Opinion: As the world warms, Canadian agriculture can be a global strategic asset - The Globe and Mail

  31-07-2024 21:33
  Opinion: As the world warms, Canadian agriculture can be a global strategic asset  The Globe and Mail
  
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• EMILI celebrates Innovation Farms Centre grand opening

  31-07-2024 21:13 via farms.com
  EMILI is proud to announce the grand opening of its new 8,500 square foot Innovation Farms Centre on Innovation Farms, 20 minutes north west of Winnipeg.The new space increases opportunities for EMILI and its partners to analyze farm data, demonstrate and test technology solutions, and host meetings and educational events year-round.Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew joined EMILI in celebrating the opening, announcing that the Manitoba government will invest $2,025,000 over five years to support the wor
  
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• Mark Carter Assumes Presidency of the International Association for Food Protection

  31-07-2024 21:06 via farms.com
  Mr. Mark Carter assumed the presidency of the International Association for Food Protection at the conclusion of IAFP 2024. Mr. Carter is the CEO of MC Squared Enterprises, Inc. (MC2), an independent consulting firm with in-depth expertise in life science business, food safety, and technology development and deployment. MC2 works with organizations that are focused on improving public health.Mr. Carter has extensive international business and technical experience. He most recently served as
  
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• Join Us at the Canadian Beef Industry Conference

  31-07-2024 21:03 via farms.com
  The countdown is on! Join the Beef Cattle Research Council in Saskatoon, SK, to expand your beef cattle knowledge and connect with producers, government agencies and industry leaders at the 2024 Canadian Beef Industry Conference.  When: August 19 – August 22, 2024 (7:00am – 7:00pm) Where: Prairieland Park (503 Ruth Street West Saskatoon, SK, S7K 4E4, Canada)CBIC Highlights:Learn how Canadian beef producers have approached building their operations with Ranch Disruptors and
  
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• Whole Foods Market Releases 2023 Impact Report Highlighting Agriculture as a Force for Good - PerishableNews

  31-07-2024 20:19
  Whole Foods Market Releases 2023 Impact Report Highlighting Agriculture as a Force for Good  PerishableNews
  
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• Global Controlled Environment Agriculture Market Size To Worth USD 423.24 Billion By 2033 | CAGR Of 15.67% - GlobeNewswire

  31-07-2024 20:02
  Global Controlled Environment Agriculture Market Size To Worth USD 423.24 Billion By 2033 | CAGR Of 15.67%  GlobeNewswire
  
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• OSU Agriculture names 2024 Distinguished Alumni - Oklahoma City Sentinel

  31-07-2024 20:00
  OSU Agriculture names 2024 Distinguished Alumni  Oklahoma City Sentinel
  
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• OSU Agriculture names 2024 Distinguished Alumni - citynewsokc.com

  31-07-2024 20:00
  OSU Agriculture names 2024 Distinguished Alumni  citynewsokc.com
  
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• ‘Sustainable future will depend on land.’ Group studies 50 years of agriculture, changes in land use - GPB News

  31-07-2024 19:36
  ‘Sustainable future will depend on land.’ Group studies 50 years of agriculture, changes in land use  GPB News
  
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• Wheels of Agriculture Game Show At Benton County Fair - WJON News

  31-07-2024 18:46
  Wheels of Agriculture Game Show At Benton County Fair  WJON News
  
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• New Agriculture Drone Business: Seeding, Analysis, Counts, Prescription, and Identification Services - FortScott.Biz

  31-07-2024 18:30
  New Agriculture Drone Business: Seeding, Analysis, Counts, Prescription, and Identification Services  FortScott.Biz
  
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• Pastoralism and agriculture in conflicts and crises: A review of three years of SPARC research (February 2024) - ReliefWeb

  31-07-2024 18:03
  Pastoralism and agriculture in conflicts and crises: A review of three years of SPARC research (February 2024)  ReliefWeb
  
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• Landon appointed to national committee on agriculture and rural affairs - Gold Country Media

  31-07-2024 18:00
  Landon appointed to national committee on agriculture and rural affairs  Gold Country Media
  
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• Agriculture Commissioner Announces Home-Delivered Meal Grant Application - Navasota News

  31-07-2024 17:43
  Agriculture Commissioner Announces Home-Delivered Meal Grant Application  Navasota News
  
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• Leaf Agriculture Raises $11.3M in Series A Funding - FinSMEs

  31-07-2024 17:40
  Leaf Agriculture Raises $11.3M in Series A Funding  FinSMEs
  
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• OPINION: Bird flu offers a wake-up call for Michigan agriculture - Planet Detroit

  31-07-2024 16:34
  OPINION: Bird flu offers a wake-up call for Michigan agriculture  Planet Detroit
  
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• CN Releases 2024-25 Grain Plan as Possible Labour Disruption Looms

  31-07-2024 16:04 via farms.com
  CN Rail released its 2024-25 Grain Plan on Wednesday, with the company projecting annual carload movement of grain and grain products between 28.5 million and 31 million tonnes.
  
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• Dairy Farm Modernization Sets Stage for Future Growth

  31-07-2024 16:01 via farms.com
  Andrew Eisses is passionate about dairy farming. He’s equally passionate about his family’s future in that industry and in carrying on a family legacy that dates back four generations.
  
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• New Grain Drying Capacity Expands Markets for Eastern Ontario Growers

  31-07-2024 15:56 via farms.com
  Eastern Ontario has long been an underserviced area for grain-drying and storage capacity. Local grains and oilseeds growers have had to ship their canola, corn, soybeans and wheat to elevators at harvest, limiting their market opportunities as well as their ability to take advantage of premium pricing opportunities.
  
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• Vilsack unlikely to be chosen as potential VP candidate

  31-07-2024 15:51 via farms.com
  Kamala Harris is expected to announce her running mate next week
  
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• Mexico U.S. Trade Relations-A Ticking Time Bomb For Ag

  31-07-2024 15:31 via farms.com
  Mexico accounts for 40% of all U.S. corn export sales any disruption in trade between would severely impact the U.S. agriculture..
  
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• How K-State's precision agriculture research put a Clay Center farm on the global stage - JC Post

  31-07-2024 15:08
  How K-State's precision agriculture research put a Clay Center farm on the global stage  JC Post
  
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• Bird flu making a comeback in the N.C. agriculture industry - Spectrum News

  31-07-2024 15:00
  Bird flu making a comeback in the N.C. agriculture industry  Spectrum News
  
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• Application window open for 2024 Rural Communities Grant

  31-07-2024 14:57 via farms.com
  A total of $100,000 is available for community projects
  
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• ‘Fearless Farm Finances’ Selected for Nebraska Women in Agriculture Book Club - Morning Ag Clips -

  31-07-2024 14:32
  ‘Fearless Farm Finances’ Selected for Nebraska Women in Agriculture Book Club  Morning Ag Clips -
  
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• Will Digital tech transform Canadian agri-food sector

  31-07-2024 14:18 via farms.com
  Automation reshaping Canada's agri-food sector, with job losses in some areas and new opportunities in data and technology. Workforce needs to adapt to stay relevant in the evolving industry.
  
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• Former Sask. Ag Minister Lyle Stewart passes away

  31-07-2024 14:04 via farms.com
  Stewart was 73
  
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• ‘Precision’ insurance on offer for farmers

  31-07-2024 13:08 via farms.com
  One insurance provider is creating individualized risk profiles for farms, a process the company calls “precision insurance.”“Our goal with that tagline is to say you’re not average, so your insurance company should treat you that way,” said Kyle Gibson, AGI3’s lead broker and managing director of operations.Why it matters: The agriculture industry is looking for robust business risk management programs as farmers are told to prepare for more volatile weather
  
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• The Lab Meets the Field: Some Quick Takeaways from our AgSmart Panel Discussion

  31-07-2024 12:57 via farms.com
  In yesterday’s panel discussion at AgSmart hosted by the Alberta Seed Guide, industry leaders explored the transformative impact of modern technologies on the development of new seed varieties.The panel, aptly themed “A Technological Time Machine: How New Technology Brings New Seed to Farmers Faster” featured Jeremy Boychyn, director of research at Alberta Grains; Russell Wildeman, a seasoned seed retailer and grower from Clive, Alta.; Lori Oatway, research scientist (quality)
  
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• US Spring Wheat Harvest Underway; Modest Progress for Winter Wheat Harvest

  31-07-2024 12:54 via farms.com
  The US spring wheat harvest is off to a bit of a slow start, while the winter wheat harvest made just modest progress this past week. According to Monday’s USDA crop progress report, the spring wheat harvest was 1% complete as of Sunday, behind 2% last year and 3% for the five-year average. Meanwhile, the winter wheat harvest gained only 6 points on the week to move to 82% complete as of Sunday, still ahead of 77% last year and 80% on average. No harvest progress was yet reported in the No
  
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• Manitoba Fall Rye Harvest Set to Begin

  31-07-2024 12:53 via farms.com
  Warm temperatures continued to accelerate crop development across Manitoba this past week, with the earliest fall rye fields expected to begin coming off this week. The latest weekly crop report on Tuesday said fall rye and winter wheat are drying down with fields between hard dough and physiological maturity.  Meanwhile, most corn fields are between V10 to silking; and while many corn fields remain uneven, the problem has improved with the warm weather in the last few weeks, the repor
  
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• B.C. tree fruit grower co-operative shuts down after 88 years, citing low volume

  31-07-2024 12:40 via farms.com
  The end of a co-operative that helped farmers process, store and get their fruit to market will be hard on small operations, says one of the farmers in British Columbia’s Okanagan that have been left reeling from the news.Jennifer Deol, who runs There and Back Again Farms in Kelowna, B.C., said news that the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative is ceasing operations after 88 years means small farmers are losing access to cold storage and distribution infrastructure needed to sell their crops to whol
  
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• Phytophthora Root and Stem Rot in Soybeans

  31-07-2024 12:37 via farms.com
  Phytophthora root and stem rot (PRR) is a root and stem disease specific to soybeans that can infect at any growth stage. Part of PRR’s life cycle depends on soil moisture for the disease to swim to infect plant roots. With more soil moisture this growing season, we expect to find more PRR symptoms in the field this season.Symptoms appear as brown lesions that extend upwards from the soil line, and roots are discolored and unhealthy. Plants will be wilted and leaves remain attached to the
  
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• Secure cattle investments with USDA insurance

  31-07-2024 11:15 via farms.com
  The USDA's Livestock Risk Protection program offers essential insurance to cattle producers to protect against market fluctuations.
  
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• NIFA Invests $5.3M in Critical Agriculture Research and Extension (CARE) (A1701) - National Institute of Food and Agriculture

  31-07-2024 11:08
  NIFA Invests $5.3M in Critical Agriculture Research and Extension (CARE) (A1701)  National Institute of Food and Agriculture
  
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• Kelsey Keadle appointed agriculture business specialist - Herald-Mail Media

  31-07-2024 10:11
  Kelsey Keadle appointed agriculture business specialist  Herald-Mail Media
  
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• New round of agriculture grants to help energy efficiency for rural Kentucky businesses - Hoptown Chronicle

  31-07-2024 07:35
  New round of agriculture grants to help energy efficiency for rural Kentucky businesses  Hoptown Chronicle
  
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• County resident, Pennsylvania Miss Agriculture brings home National People’s Choice Award - Lock Haven Express

  31-07-2024 07:20
  County resident, Pennsylvania Miss Agriculture brings home National People’s Choice Award  Lock Haven Express
  
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• Women in Agriculture Conference set for Sept. 10-11 in Fort Worth - AgriLife Today

  31-07-2024 06:33
  Women in Agriculture Conference set for Sept. 10-11 in Fort Worth  AgriLife Today
  
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• Agriculture Recovery Center helps Northwest Iowa farmers during flood recovery - KTIV Siouxland's News Channel

  31-07-2024 05:50
  Agriculture Recovery Center helps Northwest Iowa farmers during flood recovery  KTIV Siouxland's News Channel
  
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• Agriculture Recovery Center helps out Iowa farmers - KCAU 9

  31-07-2024 03:17
  Agriculture Recovery Center helps out Iowa farmers  KCAU 9
  
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• The Iraqi Red Crescent launches a climate-smart agriculture project in three governorates [EN/AR] - ReliefWeb

  31-07-2024 02:00
  The Iraqi Red Crescent launches a climate-smart agriculture project in three governorates [EN/AR]  ReliefWeb
  
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