Limits On Foreign Ownership Of U.S. Farmland Gain Support In Congress, Despite Skepticism

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Washington — Bipartisan momentum is building in Congress to restrict China and other foreign adversaries from purchasing U.S. farmland, a reflection of a similar push by some states as well as apprehension over Chinese spy balloons, rising land prices and

Hoa Binh Province Exports First Batch Of Fresh Sugarcane To U.S.

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Hoa Binh (VNA) – The first batch of 20 tonnes of fresh sugarcane from Hoa Binh, Vietnam, bound for the U.S. was announced at a ceremony held in the northern mountainous province on March 19.

BASF Advances Innovation Pipeline With Integrated Solutions To Accelerate Agriculture's Transformation

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BASF presents the latest advancements in its agricultural innovation pipeline of crop protection, seeds and traits, and digital solutions. Their focus is to provide much-needed solutions for farmers to overcome local and crop system specific pest pressure

Neil C. Juhnke Named Michigan Sugar Company President And CEO

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Bay City, Mich. – Michigan Sugar Company today named Neil C. Juhnke of Lake Park, Minnesota, its next President and CEO.

Critical Component Of The Restorative Soils Program Patented 

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East Hartford, CT — After much dedicated work, BioSafe Systems has been awarded US patent number 11439151 B2 titled “Process For Treating an Agricultural Medium.” The patent establishes the company’s innovative  and original idea and qualifies its develop

Yanmar America Dealer Modifies YT3 Tractor For Wheelchair Access

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Adairsville, GA – Tractor Bob’s, a dealer of Yanmar America Corporation, has designed and fabricated a tractor conversion for a handicapped customer in a wheelchair. The Yanmar YT3 chair lift is the first chair lift on a compact Yanmar tractor and allows

How Insects Survive Cold: The Potential Effect Of A Mild Winter

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Large insect populations are possible this year, but many factors determine overwintering survival and success.

EPA Opens Application Period For Grant Supporting Education And Training For Pesticide Applicators

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Washington – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is accepting applications from Tribal and state governments, nonprofits and universities for a $15 million grant opportunity to administer a national program on education and training for people

Scenes From International Sugarbeet Institute

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The 2023 version of the International Sugarbeet Institute (https://www.sugarbeetinstitute.com/) kicked off this morning at the Fargodome in Fargo, ND.

BASF Focuses On Solutions For Today – And Tomorrow – At 2023 Events

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Research Triangle Park, NC — BASF embraced the theme of this year’s Commodity Classic – Preparing for the Next Generation – by sharing its growing portfolio of solutions at the three-day event in Orlando last week.

AFBF Signs Right To Repair MOU With Case IH, New Holland

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Washington - The American Farm Bureau Federation and CNH Industrial brands, Case IH and New Holland, signed a memorandum of understanding that provides farmers and ranchers the right to repair their own farm equipment.

USDA Announces $29 Million To Increase American-Made Fertilizer Production

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Orlando, Fla. – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the Department received $3 billion in applications from more than 350 independent businesses from 47 states and 2 territories for the first two rounds of a new gran

Tereos Announces A Project To Reorganise Its Industrial Operations In France

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Recently, before employee representatives of the entity concerned Tereos' management announced a project to reorganise its industrial operations. This is in response to the challenges of decarbonisation and modernising its infrastructures, as well as futu

New Estimates Reveal Major 2022 Weather Disasters Caused Over $21 Billion In Crop Losses

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Weather-associated production risk is an inherent factor in farmers’ and ranchers’ everyday business environment. Through heavy rain, hail, snow, winds and drought, farming families prepare land, plant and harvest knowing their livelihoods are reliant on

From Ocean To Farm To Table, Afrikelp USA Is Nourishing Life With Sustainable Inputs For American Farmers

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Selma, CA - Recent research demonstrates that seaweed extracts can help improve growth, vigor and productivity in a variety of crops.(1) At a time when it is necessary to improve quality parameters and crop yield, farmers must turn to management solution

BioSafe Systems Celebrates 25 Years Of Positive Change

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For 25 years, BioSafe Systems’ mission has been to manufacture effective chemistry that protects crops, people, and the planet. The brand is built on a creative and collaborative effort to change mindsets about sustainable chemistry’s successful work in