The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-11-11
Women in Ag Conference Inspires Leadership and Agricultural Success
The Women in Ag Leadership Conference focuses on career growth, leadership, and connection, helping women in agriculture cultivate success and support each other’s journey. Read more
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2024-11-11
Women Agriculture Leaders Embrace Innovation and Growth
Empowering Women Agriculture Leaders Embrace Innovation and Growth Read more
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2024-11-11
Voters elected two Agriculture Commissioners on election day
Ag commissioner positions in North Carolina and West Virginia were up for grabs Read more
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2024-11-11
HUB International Acquires Global Ag Risk Solutions
Global Ag Risk Solutions joins HUB International, enhancing agricultural insurance solutions for farmers in Western Canada. Read more
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2024-11-11
Ag in the House: Nov. 4 – 8
Bloc MPs brought up C-282 at their first opportunity Read more
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2024-11-11
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Ndustrial's Charles Tuck Talks Carbon Neutrality in Cold Storage
Charles Tuck, co-founder and SVP of energy and IoT solutions for Ndustrial, was named one of our Lifetime Achievement winners from this year’s Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award. Read more
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2024-12-05
Some Crops Tolerate Ozone Pollution Better Than Others, Study Finds
Differences in the photosynthetic "machinery" of certain crop plants can make them more or less prone to harm caused by ground-level ozone pollution, according to a recent
Proceedings of the... Read more
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2024-11-17
USDA Introduces a Multi-Year Plan to Strengthen U.S. Genebank Management of Plant Germplasm
, November 17, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released today the
National Strategic Germplasm and Cultivar Collection Assessment and Utilization Plan in support of the Agricultural... Read more
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2024-11-15
USDA Unveils Updated Plant Hardiness Zone Map
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today released a new version of its Plant Hardiness Zone Map (PHZM), updating this valuable tool for gardeners and researchers for the first time since 2012.... Read more
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2024-11-13
USDA Researchers Confirm Six Unique Strains of African Swine Fever Virus
Development suggests a lower number of vaccines to combat ASFV outbreaks Read more
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2024-11-11
Severe winter threats in US states ranked
A comprehensive study unveils which US states are most at risk during the coldest months of the year. Read more
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2024-11-11
Alabama's $5.9M investment in food infrastructure
$5.9 million in USDA funding awarded to Alabama projects to strengthen food supply chains and support local economies. Read more
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