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USDA Seeks National Mango Board Nominees

Dan January 9, 2017Industry News Release, Tree, nut & vine crops

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is seeking membership nominations for six seats on the National Mango Board. Applications for the seats are due Feb. 22, 2017. Selected members will serve three-year terms of office. The board is seeking …

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National Mango BoardU.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
farm

Farmers Urge Their Peers to Define ‘Sustainability’ for Themselves

Dan January 9, 2017Industry News Release

With large corporations like Chipotle and Walmart using the term “sustainable” to get consumers’ attention and grow their market share, farmers and ranchers need to start defining sustainability for themselves …

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2017 American Farm Bureau Federation’s Annual Convention & IDEAg Trade Showsustainability

Smithfield Cutting Back on Gestation Crates

Dan January 9, 2017Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release

The world’s largest pork producer, Smithfield Foods, said this week they’ve moved 87 percent of their pregnant sows out of gestation crates to group housing. Sponsored ContentLet’s Talk Livestock Risk …

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gestation crateshogsporkSmithfield Foods

Trump Ag Adviser Wants Mergers Blocked

Dan January 9, 2017Industry News Release

Iowa agribusiness leader Bruce Rastetter is a Republican mega-donor who wants the incoming Trump administration to block mergers in the works between large seed and chemical companies. Sponsored ContentLet’s Talk …

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BayerChemChinaDowDupontmergersMonsantoSyngenta
susan bodine

Entrepreneurs Share Insights for Taking on Investors

Dan January 8, 2017Industry News Release

Building networks, understanding the capital needs of your business and being flexible to deal with the unexpected are critical components for success in seeking investors in a start-up company. These …

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American Farm Bureau Federation’s 2017 Annual Convention & IDEAg Trade ShowentrepreneursFarm Bureau Agriculture Investment Summit
AFBF President Bob Stallman

Farm Bureau Distinguished Service and Founders Awards: Bob Stallman and James Quinn Honored

Dan January 8, 2017Industry News Release

The American Farm Bureau Federation presented its highest honors, the Distinguished Service Award to Bob Stallman and the Farm Bureau Founders Award to James Quinn, posthumously, during AFBF’s 2017 Annual …

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American Farm Bureau FederationBob StallmanJames Quinn
farm bureau

Farm Bureau President to Congress: Slash Regulations, Reform Immigration/Ag Labor

Dan January 8, 2017Industry News Release

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall and thousands of Farm Bureau members today asked Congress to pass sweeping reform of regulations that burden the lives of farmers and ranchers. …

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American Farm Bureau Federationimmigration reformPresident Zippy Duvallregulation

Farm Bureau Women Focusing on Leadership in 2017

Dan January 8, 2017Industry News Release

Continued focus on sharpening leadership skills is critically important for Farm Bureau members and volunteer leaders, according to national Women’s Leadership Committee Chair Sherry Saylor, an Arizona crop farmer. Saylor …

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American Farm Bureau WomenWomen’s Leadership Committee

Farm Groups Touting Benefits of Agricultural Trade

Dan January 6, 2017Dairy & Livestock, Industry News Release

The National Milk Producers Federation joined 15 other farm organizations in sending a letter to President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Michael Pence highlighting the importance of trade to America’s …

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agricultural tradedairy exportsNational Milk Producers Federation
epa

Ethanol Exports Continue to Surge in November

Dan January 6, 2017Energy, Industry News Release

by Ann Lewis, Research Analyst The United States exported 121.9 million gallons (mg) of ethanol in November—down 7% from October’s huge total, but still the third-largest monthly total in five …

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Bayer Honors Robert Hutmacher as 2017 Cotton Specialist of the Year

Dan January 6, 2017Cotton, Industry News Release

The highly respected Extension Cotton Specialist for the University of California is recognized for his commitment to growers and leadership across the industry An Extension Cotton Specialist at the forefront …

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Extension Cotton SpecialistRobert HutmacherUniversity of California
nafta

$2.9 Million Available for Biorefinery Research

Dan January 6, 2017Biotechnology, Industry News Release

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced the availability of $2.9 million in funding for research to improve biorefinery technologies. The Integrated Biorefinery …

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biorefinery researchNational Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) biofuelU.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

USDA Expands Help to Women and Hispanic Farmers

Dan January 6, 2017Industry News Release

The Department of Agriculture Thursday announced more help for women and Hispanic farmers in resolving access issues to USDA programs. Sponsored ContentLet’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On …

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Department of AgricultureFarm Service AgencyNatural Resources Conservation ServiceRural Development programs
biomanufacturing

API Looking to New Administration with Hopes of RFS Changes

Dan January 6, 2017Energy, Industry News Release

The American Petroleum Institute (API) wants regulatory relief from the incoming Donald Trump administration. During an annual event in Washington D.C. this week, API CEO Jack Gerard says 2016 could …

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American Petroleum Institute (API)Endangered Species ActRenewable Fuel Standard
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