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Story and photos by Dave Alexander, Publisher Though only a team of five talented people, NPC seems to think of everything when planning Expo, including signage for the street lights…
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Become a Qualified Vendor for USDA Food Commodities Purchases
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Commodity Procurement Program at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is having two, free, live, interactive webinars on becoming an approved USDA food vendor. AMS…
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New Climate Resiliency Program to Address Long-term Ag Challenges in Michigan
By Cameron Rudolph 2023 was the warmest year on record across the globe, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Since 1850, the 10 warmest years have occurred in the…
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Potato Sustainability Alliance Elects Executive Committee
The Potato Sustainability Alliance’s (PSA) Board of Directors selected new executive committee members at its winter board meeting held earlier this month during the 2024 Potato Expo in Austin, Texas….
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National Ag Day Set for March 19
The Agriculture Council of America (ACA) announced March 19, 2024, will be National Agriculture Day with the theme of “Agriculture: Growing a Climate for Tomorrow.” Activities planned for March 19 feature a virtual Ag…
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AgWest’s 12-Month Outlook for Potatoes Suggests Slightly Profitable Returns for Contracted and Break-Even Returns for Uncontracted Potatoes
Northwest potato production recovers Executive Summary: Northwest potato production recovered to historic levels after two years of decline. The larger crop will provide enough raw supplies for processing plants to…
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Miller Research Winter 2024 Potato Disease Management Seminar
Miller Research will be holding its annual Potato Pest Management Meeting on February 21, 2024, at the Historic Wilson Theater in Rupert, ID. The meeting will run from 9:00 am…
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Nichino America, Inc. and Sipcam Agro Sign Cross-Licensing Agreement
Nichino America, Inc. and Sipcam Agro have announced their second cross-licensing agreement that will enhance the crop protection offerings mutually for each company. Under the terms of this partnership, Nichino has granted Sipcam…
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Lindsay to Invest Over $50M to Expand, Modernize Manufacturing Facility
Lindsay Corporation (NYSE: LNN), a leading global manufacturer and distributor of irrigation and infrastructure equipment and technology, has announced plans to invest more than $50 million over the next two years…
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New SARE Bulletin: What is Sustainable Agriculture?
At its heart, sustainable agriculture is simple. In practice, it’s much more complicated. Farmers and ranchers who value sustainability embrace three common goals for a successful production system: Profit over…
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