Technology & logistics news
2022-08-04
Zambia: Zambia Corn Availability Appears Sufficient Despite Lower Production
Despite lower production in marketing year (MY) 2022/23, Zambia’s production of its staple crop, corn, will be sufficient to meet domestic demand. Zambia’s corn crop is forecast to decline by 25... Read more
2022-08-04
POET streamlines shipping with Savannah grain transload facility acquisition | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA— POET the world’s largest producer of biofuels and a leading producer of bioproducts, has signed a purchase agreement with Savannah Marine Terminal (SMT ... Read more
agriculture & agribusiness grains, milling, baking & feed mergers & acquisitions
2022-08-04
Key Pieces of John Deere Harvesting Equipment You May Not Be Familiar With
No matter what season a farm might be in, every
agricultural producer knows the importance of having the right John Deere equipment on hand for harvesting. Everything from self-propelled forage... Read more
2022-08-03
July Cwt-Assisted Dairy Export Sales Totaled 4.7 Million Pounds
CWT member cooperatives secured 27 contracts in August, adding 3.7 million pounds of American-type cheeses, 110,000 pounds of butter, 44,000 pounds of whole milk powder and 866,000 pounds of cream... Read more
2022-08-03
Ontario farmers feel their Dutch cousins’ pain
ONTARIO — Ontario farmers with links to Holland are watching the agricultural unrest in their ancestral homeland with a mixture of sympathy and concern — while thanking their lucky stars to be... Read more
2022-08-02
Nitrate Toxicity In Drought-Stressed Corn And Sorghum
Drought-stressed crops such as corn and sorghum tend to accumulate high nitrate levels in the lower leaves and stalk of the plant (Figure 1). Nitrates accumulate in the lower portion of these plants... Read more
2022-08-02
WESTERN ENERGY SERVICES CORP. ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF 120:1 SHARE CONSOLIDATION
CALGARY, AB - Western Energy Services Corp. (the "Company" or "Western") (TSX: WRG) announces that the Company's issued and outstanding common shares (the "Common Shares") have been... Read more
2022-08-02
Keeping Pets and Livestock Healthy During Summer Heat
Summertime in Oklahoma usually means high temperatures. It is important to keep pets and livestock properly hydrated and protected from the heat. Read more
2022-08-02
How is Exposure to Wildfire Smoke Affecting the Health of Livestock?
Scientists understand the devastating impact of wildfires on humans, as well as the landscapes they ravage. But less is known about the effects of large fires – or the smoke associated with them – on... Read more
2022-08-02
Grazing Livestock Can Help Fight Invasive Species and Encourage Native Plant Growth in Boulder’s Open Space. But Management is Key.
The act of grazing animals isn’t as simple as letting them loose on a patch of land and encouraging them to eat their fill. When the health of the landscape is also a priority — whether to reduce... Read more
2022-08-02
Cattle Handling and Stockmanship Influence on Animal Performance
We often hear and see reports on how sickness or the use of technologies such as fly control, implants, ionophores, and others influence animal performance and profitability. Read more