INDUSTRY DIRECTORY

Confidential Memo Outlines Federal Government Plans To Mitigate Breaching Of Snake River Dams

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Washington, D.C. – A confidential draft mediation document released today by four members of Congress outlines steps the U.S. Government (USG) will take to mitigate the breaching of four Lower Snake River dams, albeit recognizing the Congress would need t

Invitation To The Minnesota Crop Pest Management Short Course

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Join Minnesota Crop Production Retailers and the University of Minnesota Extension for a crop pest management short course.

Ukrainian Sugar Factories Can Produce More Than 2mt Of Sugar

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Acting Chairman of the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine «Ukrsugar» Nazar Mykhailovyn told about this in an interview for The Ukrainian Farmer.

USDA Updates Crop Insurance For Sugarbeets, Adds Early Harvest Flexibility

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USDA is revising its sugarbeet crop insurance policy to make the early harvest adjustment feature optional for producers.

Rogers Sugar Seeks Mediation In Ongoing Effort To Reach Fair Collective Agreement With Workers At Vancouver Refinery

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Vancouver, Canada – Rogers Sugar Inc. announced that it has applied to the British Columbia Labour Relations Board for mediation to reach a fair collective agreement with the Public and Private Workers of Canada (PPWC) Local 8 representing workers at the

Rogers Sugar Announces Strike Action At Its Vancouver Refinery

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Vancouver, Canada – Rogers Sugar Inc. announced that Public and Private Workers of Canada (PPWC) Local 8 has initiated strike action following a failure to agree on terms for a new collective agreement for its members at the Vancouver refinery. The existi

AMAZONE And FieldView To Collaborate On Smart Farming

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AMAZONE, the renowned agricultural equipment manufacturer, and FieldView, Bayer's leading platform for digital agriculture, are starting a strategic collaboration with the aim of further promoting and simplifying the adaptation of smart farming practices.

2023/24 European Union Sugar Production Estimated Up Despite Lower Area In France

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Kyiv — European Union beet sugar production for 2023/24 is forecast at 15.5 million tons from nearly 1.4 million hectares of sugarbeets. This would be a 3 percent increase in production compared to 2022/2023, despite a forecast 6 percent reduction of beet

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions Highlights Pumps For Seed Treatment Applications

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Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS) highlights a wide range of pumps ideal for seed treatment applications. For low-pressure feed pump applications, Watson-Marlow offers Qdos chemical metering pumps, as well as its cased peristaltic pumps.

USDA Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony For The Sam Farr United States Crop Improvement And Protection Research Center In Salinas, California

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Salinas, Calif. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of the newly constructed Sam Farr United States Crop Improvement and Protection Research Center in Salinas, Californi

USDA, U.S. Small Business Administration Strengthen Partnership To Create Jobs And Economic Growth In Rural America

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Reno, Nev. – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced that USDA is strengthening its longstanding partnership with the Small Business Administration (SBA) to create jobs and expand access to new and better mark

Celebrating Thanksgiving Foods

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The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service released the attached photo to illustrate U.S. export facts when it comes to traditional Thanksgiving Day foods.

USDA Announces 2022 Census Of Agriculture Data Release Details, Preliminary Return Rate, And Upcoming Special Studies

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Washington – The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will release the 2022 Census of Agriculture data on Feb. 13, 2024.

New Holland Reveals The New CR11, The Next-Generation Flagship Combine

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In a major development in high-capacity harvesting, New Holland Agriculture is revealing the new CR11 combine. The CR11 combine incorporates new cutting-edge technologies that will help drive down the total cost of harvesting for large grain farmers and i

New Plant Hardiness Map, Used By Gardeners Nationwide And Based On OSU Climate Data, Unveiled

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Corvallis, Ore. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture released its new Plant Hardiness Zone Map, the national standard by which gardeners can determine which plants are most likely to survive the coldest winter temperatures at a certain location.

USDA Unveils Updated Plant Hardiness Zone Map

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Washington — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 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. USDA’s Plant Hardiness Zone Map is the standard