Vidalia Onions Ship April 17
Vidalia onion producers will start shipping onions April 17, this year’s official pack date set by the Georgia Agriculture Commissioner. The pack date is determined by soil and weather conditions…
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AgWest’s Tips for Investing in Technology and Innovation
In this video update, the Ag Globetrotter, Dr. Dave Kohl, shares his thoughts about investing in technology and innovation. Key points include: Filter technology considerations with those that best fit…
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Honey Bees at Risk for Colony Collapse from Longer, Warmer Fall Seasons
Cold storage for colonies could help mitigate climate change effects By Sara Zaske, WSU News & Media Relations The famous work ethic of honey bees might spell disaster for these busy…
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Trade and Exports Continue to Strengthen American Agriculture
By: Alexis M. Taylor, Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs American agriculture remains strong. Total U.S. agricultural exports reached $174.9 billion in 2023. American farmers, ranchers, and agribusiness…
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Food & Ag’s Economic Impact Represents $9.6 Trillion
32 food and agriculture groups released the eighth annual Feeding the Economy report, a historic farm-to-fork economic impact study that helps to estimate the direct and indirect economic contributions of…
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PFAS-Free Packaging: A Milestone for Fox Packaging
Fox Packaging has announced that their products are now completely PFAS-free. PFAS is the acronym for polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as “forever chemicals.” These substances are used to make packaging resistant…
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Redox Turns 30
Redox Bio-Nutrients is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. The company provides carbon-based nutrition products with bio-stimulant properties to agricultural producers across the U.S. and internationally. The company aims to…
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Modest Improvement in Farmer Sentiment, Yet Financial Concerns Loom
By James Mintert and Michael Langemeier, Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture The February Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer reading reached 111, marking a 5-point rise from last month. The small uptick…
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WSU Researcher Inducted Into Ag Hall of Fame
Tim Waters, a Washington State University (WSU) regional vegetable specialist, has been inducted into the Mid-Columbia Agriculture Hall of Fame. Hall of Fame members are recognized for their noteworthy achievements,…
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Syngenta Strengthens Onion Seed Portfolio
Syngenta Vegetable Seeds and Emerald Seed Company have announced the signing of a licensing agreement that will provide Syngenta exclusive access to Emerald Seed’s high-quality genetics. Specifically, this partnership will…
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