The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-09-18
USDA Partners with Wyoming to Award Over $1.8 Million to Strengthen Food Supply Chain Infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has a cooperative agreement with Wyoming under the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program... Read more
2024-09-18
Scientists Seek a Balance Between Crop Production and Protecting the Environment
Scientists at the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS),
Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory (NPARL), in Sidney, Montana, completed a study that shows the use of continuous... Read more
2024-09-18
Tight budget deadline poses risks for agriculture
With a budget deadline approaching, Congress must address funding to avoid a shutdown, impacting critical agricultural initiatives like the new farm bill. Read more
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2024-09-18
Compete in SuperTractors 2024, celebrate Farmer's Day
Participate in Shell Rotella’s SuperTractors competition to win exclusive prizes and showcase your tractor on a grand stage. Read more
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2024-09-18
Canadian crops set low emission records
Canada leads with exemplary low carbon emissions in agriculture, challenging misconceptions about the sector’s environmental impact. Read more
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2024-09-18
Rising trends in U.S. organic milk production
Organic milk production in the U.S. has grown despite facing challenges such as high feed costs and stringent certification requirements. Read more
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2024-09-18
Prairie ag organizations join Global Agriculture Technology Exchange
Gate is a multimillion-dollar project to support Canadian cereal innovation Read more
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2024-09-18
U.S. soybean harvest begins
Farmers have harvested about 6 percent of the U.S. soybean crop Read more
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2024-09-18
Presidential views on future of U.S. agriculture
Explore the agricultural policies of Harris and Trump, focusing on their impacts on the seed industry, environmental measures, and trade dynamics. Read more
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2024-09-18
Compete in SuperTractors 2024, celebrate Farmer's Day
Participate in Shell Rotella’s SuperTractors competition to win exclusive prizes and showcase your tractor on a grand stage. Read more
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2024-09-18
R-CALF USA endorses USDA’s livestock market rule
R-CALF USA strongly supports the USDA’s proposed revisions to the Packers and Stockyards Act, aiming to stop unfair practices in the meatpacking industry and protect cattle producers. Read more
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2024-09-18
Neil Dierks scholarship honors former NPPC CEO
Applications are open for the $5,000 Neil Dierks Scholarship, honouring Neil Dierks' legacy and supporting graduate students in pork industry studies. Apply by Dec 31, 2024. Read more
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