The latest news from the agricultural sector
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2024-10-10
Connect with Ag Careers at Virtual Canadian Job Fairs
Join AgCareers.com’s Feed Your Future virtual career fairs across Canada to connect with top agri-food employers and find your dream job from home. Read more
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2024-10-10
Prairie ag serves as backdrop for northern lights
Photographers captured some stunning photos Read more
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2024-10-10
New wheat varieties boost disease resistance for healthy crops
Researchers are developing wheat varieties to resist diseases like Fusarium head blight, protecting crops from climate threats and supporting farmers and food security. Read more
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2024-10-10
Ukraine’s unexploded ordnance threat mapped by satellites
NASA Harvest uses satellite data to detect artillery craters, helping locate unexploded ordnance and monitor agricultural impacts in Ukraine. This ensures crop safety and improves food security. Read more
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2024-10-10
2024 Bright Futures scholarships awarded by Hensall co-op
Hensall Co-op awards scholarships to three students pursuing education in agriculture, cyber security, and veterinary medicine to support farming and rural development. Read more
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2024-10-10
New wheat varieties boost disease resistance for healthy crops
Researchers are developing wheat varieties to resist diseases like Fusarium head blight, protecting crops from climate threats and supporting farmers and food security. Read more
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2024-10-10
US pork exports climb, beef declines
US pork exports rose notably in August, led by strong sales to Mexico, while beef exports decreased, and lamb exports grew. Read more
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2024-10-10
Helping farmers become more resilient to extreme weather and climate change
Canada and Ontario are investing $12.2 million in 213 projects aimed at enhancing farmland resilience through sustainable practices like planting grasslands, reducing tillage, and creating wetlands. Read more
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2024-10-10
USDA launches new tribal outreach programs
USDA's new liaisons to enhance support for Tribal colleges and Native American agriculture programs. Read more
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2024-10-10
Global trade teams set to explore US farms post-event
Following a successful Export Exchange 2024, global trade teams will tour the U.S. to strengthen agricultural trade ties. Read more
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2024-10-10
USDA's $25M push to expand crop exports
Over $25 million allocated by USDA to support specialty crop exporters in overcoming international trade hurdles. Read more
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2024-10-10
New $46M USDA fund empowers rookie farmers
New USDA funding aims to ease entry and enhance skills for America’s next generation of farmers. Read more
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