The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-10-16
CBP keeps illegal products out of the U.S.
Illegal bologna and snake meat were recently intercepted at points of entry Read more
2024-10-16
Ag in the House: Oct. 7 – 11
Bill C-282 dominated some question period proceedings Read more
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2024-10-16
Connect with Top Agri-Food Employers at Virtual Career Fairs
The Feed Your Future U.S. virtual career fairs, hosted by AgCareers.com, connect agri-food employers with candidates nationwide, offering time-saving digital recruitment in November 2024 and February... Read more
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2024-10-16
Nutrien Ag Solutions has supported the Future Farmers of America for 45 years and more
Nutrien’s multi-year commitment of nearly $850,000 to the National FFA Organization supports the empowerment of future agriculture leaders. Read more
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2024-10-15
Cdn. ag divided over Bill C-282
Livestock and ag trade groups oppose the bill while supply managed sectors want it to become law 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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2024-11-03
USDA Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for the Sam Farr United States Crop Improvement and Protection Research Center in Salinas, California
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today for the opening of the newly constructed Sam Farr United States Crop Improvement and... Read more
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2024-11-01
USDA Scientist Recognized for Transforming Food Safety Systems and Protecting the World’s Food Supply
USDA scientist
Joseph Capobianco, a research engineer for the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), has received a 2022
Arthur S. Flemming Award for his innovative research that enhances the... Read more
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