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• ABAC celebrates opening of Agriculture Technology Building - Tifton Gazette

  20-09-2024 23:16
  ABAC celebrates opening of Agriculture Technology Building  Tifton Gazette
  
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• Stinger Spade Bits kit from Spyder

  20-09-2024 22:17 via farms.com
  Drill bits are an essential tool in any farmers tool kit.
  
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• Luzvimin Cristobal Corpus, Dept. of Agriculture, navy retiree - CapeGazette.com

  20-09-2024 21:39
  Luzvimin Cristobal Corpus, Dept. of Agriculture, navy retiree  CapeGazette.com
  
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• SCA announces Fall District Meeting Schedule

  20-09-2024 21:33 via farms.com
  The Saskatchewan Cattlemen's Association annual district meetings begin next week and will continue through October.CEO Grant McLellan says the meetings provide an opportunity for producers to come out and share their views on the organization and a variety of other issues ranging from the Saskatchewan Marshall Service to increasing the producer check-off."At our AGM held in January this year there was a motion on the floor to increase the check-off. So we just really want to make sure that we'r
  
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• Vetavision opens the doors to

  20-09-2024 21:31 via farms.com
  Vetavision got underway Friday at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan.The event which is open to the public wraps up on Saturday and features over 30 live animals.Students organize the event to promote the College and the veterinary profession from large animal vets to small animal vets, radiologists, ophthalmologists, pathologists, rehabilitation experts, and more.The event features 26 student displays plus numerous demonstrations.On Friday, the public h
  
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• Agriculture Enlightened panelists to provide insight into Canadian smart farms

  20-09-2024 21:29 via farms.com
  Leaders from four Canadian smart farms will share the stage at EMILI’s 2024 Agriculture Enlightened conference, providing insights and perspectives on how innovative new technologies are driving the future of agriculture.EMILI Innovation Farms Manager Leanne Koroscil will be joined on stage by Invest Ottawa/Ottawa Smart Farm at Area X.O Business Development Director Susanne Cork, Haggerty AgRobotics President Chuck Baresich, and Olds College Instructor and Researcher Felipe Karp.These indi
  
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• Secretary Naig Encourages Propane Consumers to Plan Ahead for Harvest, Winter Heating Needs

  20-09-2024 21:27 via farms.com
  DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 20, 2024) – With harvest upon us and the winter months approaching, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig is reminding propane consumers to top off their propane tanks. With strong supply and prices comparable to the start of last year’s heating season, this is a good time for propane users to ensure their home and livestock barn heating as well as grain drying needs are met.“If you utilize propane to heat your home or livestock barn, or rely on it for
  
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• First responder perspective on agriculture safety - WTAQ

  20-09-2024 20:15
  First responder perspective on agriculture safety  WTAQ
  
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• Farmington Fair: Agriculture Education Day - Daily Bulldog

  20-09-2024 20:00
  Farmington Fair: Agriculture Education Day  Daily Bulldog
  
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• IA Secretary Of Agriculture Puts Emphasis On Safety As Harvest Picks Up - 1380 KCIM

  20-09-2024 19:52
  IA Secretary Of Agriculture Puts Emphasis On Safety As Harvest Picks Up  1380 KCIM
  
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• Wisconsin Agriculture Highlights 2025 Draft - WTAQ

  20-09-2024 19:30
  Wisconsin Agriculture Highlights 2025 Draft  WTAQ
  
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• The benefits of encouraging the disabled into agriculture - WATTAgNet Industry News & Trends

  20-09-2024 19:19
  The benefits of encouraging the disabled into agriculture  WATTAgNet Industry News & Trends
  
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• CNH Thailand Spotlights Agriculture Innovation and Education - CSRwire.com

  20-09-2024 19:16
  CNH Thailand Spotlights Agriculture Innovation and Education  CSRwire.com
  
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• Fed rate cut provides some relief for agriculture - Drgnews

  20-09-2024 18:50
  Fed rate cut provides some relief for agriculture  Drgnews
  
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• Salute To Idaho Agriculture: Frost - KMVT

  20-09-2024 18:33
  Salute To Idaho Agriculture: Frost  KMVT
  
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• AI Tech Company Proofminder Recognized Globally in Transforming Agriculture, Opens Seed Round - globalagtechinitiative.com

  20-09-2024 18:03
  AI Tech Company Proofminder Recognized Globally in Transforming Agriculture, Opens Seed Round  globalagtechinitiative.com
  
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• FVGC welcomes Parliament’s return with focus on critical agricultural issues

  20-09-2024 17:52 via farms.com
  As Parliament resumes its important work on September 16, the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) is urging policymakers to prioritize food security and the sustainability of Canada’s agricultural sector.
  
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• OFT Celebrates the Hazell Klaassen Farmland Protection

  20-09-2024 17:49 via farms.com
  The Ontario Farmland Trust recently celebrated the protection of its 24th farm with a farmland conservation easement on September 15, 2024.
  
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• Strengthening North America's Defense Against African Swine Fever

  20-09-2024 17:36 via farms.com
  Statement from Canada's Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr. Mary Jane Ireland, on the North American African Swine Fever (ASF) Forum
  
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• Chef Dan Jacobs Advocates for Climate-Smart Agriculture Solutions - Shepherd Express

  20-09-2024 17:27
  Chef Dan Jacobs Advocates for Climate-Smart Agriculture Solutions  Shepherd Express
  
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• Agriculture as art - Yellowstone Public Radio

  20-09-2024 17:26
  Agriculture as art  Yellowstone Public Radio
  
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• Nuffield Canada Announces 2025 Scholars

  20-09-2024 17:12 via farms.com
   Two people each from Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia have been selected as 2025 Nuffield Canada Scholars. The four recipients will each receive a $20,000 scholarship to challenge themselves in self-directed research programs with international travel and experiential learning thanks to Nuffield Canada and its generous sponsors.
  
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• Building a future in agriculture: Anderson has success with PTC Dual Enrollment - GoLaurens.Com

  20-09-2024 17:00
  Building a future in agriculture: Anderson has success with PTC Dual Enrollment  GoLaurens.Com
  
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• 2024 News items - WTO members seek fresh momentum for agriculture talks - WTO Latest News

  20-09-2024 16:58
  2024 News items - WTO members seek fresh momentum for agriculture talks  WTO Latest News
  
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• FAPRI report shows mixed bag for U.S. agriculture - Feedstuffs

  20-09-2024 16:38
  FAPRI report shows mixed bag for U.S. agriculture  Feedstuffs
  
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• Kenworth feed truck sells for top dollar at auction

  20-09-2024 16:16 via farms.com
  Buyers made a feed truck the highest priced item during a recent equipment auction
  
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• Agreena Partners With IFC to Boost Bank Support for Regenerative Agriculture - Agribusiness Global

  20-09-2024 16:14
  Agreena Partners With IFC to Boost Bank Support for Regenerative Agriculture  Agribusiness Global
  
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• Syngenta Celebrates 60 Years of Partnering with Growers to Support Indonesia’s Agriculture Development - Agribusiness Global

  20-09-2024 15:59
  Syngenta Celebrates 60 Years of Partnering with Growers to Support Indonesia’s Agriculture Development  Agribusiness Global
  
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• Media advisory - Agriculture and Fisheries Council of 23 September 2024 - Présidence française du Conseil de l'Union européenne 2022

  20-09-2024 15:35
  Media advisory - Agriculture and Fisheries Council of 23 September 2024  Présidence française du Conseil de l'Union européenne 2022
  
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• Maine farm wins national corn maze prize

  20-09-2024 15:02 via farms.com
  Peter Rabbit corn maze wins award for best corn maze in the U.S.
  
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• Guest Viewpoint: Celebrating NY-21's impact on U.S. Agriculture this apple season - Sun Community News & Printing

  20-09-2024 15:00
  Guest Viewpoint: Celebrating NY-21's impact on U.S. Agriculture this apple season  Sun Community News & Printing
  
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• Robots in agriculture: simple tasks prove challenging for machines - Future Farming

  20-09-2024 14:04
  Robots in agriculture: simple tasks prove challenging for machines  Future Farming
  
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• 217 Today: Farmers embrace prairie strips to revitalize agriculture and enhance ecosystems - IPM Newsroom

  20-09-2024 14:01
  217 Today: Farmers embrace prairie strips to revitalize agriculture and enhance ecosystems  IPM Newsroom
  
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• Paraná, Brazil's agriculture sector hits R$ 198 billion in gross production value - FreshPlaza.com

  20-09-2024 13:56
  Paraná, Brazil's agriculture sector hits R$ 198 billion in gross production value  FreshPlaza.com
  
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• Farmers have been making good progress with the harvest

  20-09-2024 12:39 via farms.com
  Rainfall over the last week caused some farmers a slight delay in harvest activity, but it's a welcome sight for areas that have been fairly dry.Crop Extension Specialist Tyce Masich says it's not ideal to see rain in the middle of harvest, but the moisture has been a relief for dry areas.The precipitation has helped to improve topsoil moisture conditions. This week's report shows cropland is rated as one per cent surplus, 41 per cent adequate, 37 per cent short and 21 per cent very short. For h
  
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• Manitoba Crop Alliance commits over $2.6 million to Global Agriculture Technology Exchange

  20-09-2024 12:34 via farms.com
  Manitoba Crop Alliance (MCA) has conditionally approved $2,655,587 in funding for Cereals Canada’s Global Agriculture Technology Exchange (Gate) initiative.With this contribution, MCA joins Alberta Grains ($4,319,798) and the Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission ($6,243,074) among grower organizations that have committed funding towards construction of the new facility, which is expected to cost approximately $100 million.“Market development and access is a top priority for MCA
  
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• Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act passed in the U.S. House, now moves to Senate - Agweek

  20-09-2024 12:30
  Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act passed in the U.S. House, now moves to Senate  Agweek
  
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• Farm Aid Tours and Dinner Spotlight New York Agriculture - Lancaster Farming

  20-09-2024 12:30
  Farm Aid Tours and Dinner Spotlight New York Agriculture  Lancaster Farming
  
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• Ensuring the future: Navigating farm transition

  20-09-2024 12:29 via farms.com
  It’s estimated that at least 40 per cent of Canada’s farmers will retire within the next decade, making farm succession planning a hot topic in agriculture. With the average age of farmers on the rise, the need for transition strategies is now more pressing than ever.Succession looks different for every farm, as the transition path must meet the needs of the farming family and its business.Common options include:family succession, where the farm is passed down to a relative. partners
  
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• Saskatchewan Grain Elevator Idles Operations

  20-09-2024 12:25 via farms.com
  Tough times in the grain business have forced a pause in operations at a Saskatchewan elevator. The board of directors of North West Terminal Ltd. (NWT) announced Wednesday it plans to idle the company’s elevator located near Unity. As part of the decision, all purchases of grain from producers will be suspended and the facility's primary elevator licence will be allowed to expire. On the other hand, North West said it plans to continue operating its distillery facility at the same Unity s
  
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• Some Delays but Saskatchewan Harvest Nears Three-Quarters Complete

  20-09-2024 12:23 via farms.com
  The Saskatchewan harvest has pushed to around three-quarters complete, despite some weather-related delays this past week. Thursday’s weekly crop report pegged the overall provincial harvest at 74% done as of Monday, up 13 points from the previous week. That is well ahead of the five- and 10-year averages of 63% and 58% complete, respectively, but still behind 82% last year. Many areas of the province received rainfall this past week which caused producers to “briefly pause
  
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• Kubota acquires Pittsburgh AI startup to boost agriculture tech - Technical.ly

  20-09-2024 12:15
  Kubota acquires Pittsburgh AI startup to boost agriculture tech  Technical.ly
  
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• Colorado lawmakers push bills focused on water quality, agriculture exemptions - The Colorado Sun

  20-09-2024 11:26
  Colorado lawmakers push bills focused on water quality, agriculture exemptions  The Colorado Sun
  
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• Pork producers push back on USDA rule

  20-09-2024 11:16 via farms.com
  The NPPC has submitted critical comments against USDA’s proposed rule, arguing it could damage the pork sector.
  
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• Advancing grain trade - USGC trains Moroccan buyers

  20-09-2024 11:13 via farms.com
  A training initiative by the U.S. Grains Council empowers Moroccan grain buyers with advanced procurement skills.
  
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• Trade revamp - securing U.S. farmers' future

  20-09-2024 11:10 via farms.com
  Focused U.S. trade negotiations aim to secure a fair market stance and enhance global competitiveness for farmers.
  
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• Dairy price reform nears completion amid debate

  20-09-2024 11:07 via farms.com
  The USDA's reform of dairy pricing under the Federal Milk Marketing Order is nearing its conclusion, sparking varied industry responses.
  
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• High school agriculture teacher receives scholarship, free courses and curriculum available - Towanda Daily Review

  20-09-2024 11:00
  High school agriculture teacher receives scholarship, free courses and curriculum available  Towanda Daily Review
  
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• Reforming Climate Models: Leveling the Playing Field for American Agriculture - DTN The Progressive Farmer

  20-09-2024 10:02
  Reforming Climate Models: Leveling the Playing Field for American Agriculture  DTN The Progressive Farmer
  
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• ‘The politics of food and climate change’: Bringing agriculture into the climate conversation - The Student Life

  20-09-2024 08:57
  ‘The politics of food and climate change’: Bringing agriculture into the climate conversation  The Student Life
  
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