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Raven Industries To Collaborate With South Dakota State University
Raven Industries will open a research development center within The Research Park at South Dakota State University in Brookings, SD.
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National FFA Foundation Names New Board President
The National FFA Foundation Board of Trustees has selected a highly experienced and accomplished fund-raising professional to serve as its…
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Dry Conditions Taking A Toll On Nation’s Crops
Corn conditions are declining after promising weekend rains disappointed farmers. And while corn maturation is catching up, it’s still a…
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2014: The Year Of The Sprayer
The other day, while eating at a Chinese restaurant, I happened to notice the table placemat was a representation of…
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Valent BioSciences Names New Executive Vice President
Ted Melnik has joined Valent BioSciences Corp. (VBC) as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Beginning August 26, Ted will…
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EPA Introduces New Pesticide Labels On Bee Health Concerns
In an ongoing effort to protect bees and other pollinators, the U.S. EPA has developed new pesticide labels that prohibit…
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No Progress On Farm Bill Talks
There has been little news on the farm bill since the August recess began.
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U.S. Sorghum Attracts China Attention
The timing is right for China to make purchases of U.S. sorghum. As China’s demand for imported coarse grains continues…
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BioNitrogen Signs Agreement For Ammonia, Urea Plant Technology
BioNitrogen Holdings Corp., a cleantech company that utilizes exclusive technology to build environmentally friendly plants that convert biomass into urea…
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Survey: Farmland Values Continued To Rise In Second Quarter 2013
Farmland values continued to rise during the second quarter of 2013, according to the latest Agricultural Finance Monitor published by…
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Command Packaging To Open New Recycling Facility In Salinas, CA
The facility will create 500 green jobs and recycle more than 100 million pounds of agricultural plastic annually.
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Elder Named COO Of Landmark Services Cooperative
The vice president of health and safety at the Cottage Grove, WI-based Landmark Services Cooperative has been promoted as the…