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  • Published on Oct 22, 2018

    USDA Announces Receipt of 136 Expressions of Interest in Hosting ERS & NIFA

    State Location Applicant(s) AL Birmingham City of Birmingham; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Auburn University; Tuskegee University; Alabama A&M University; Economic Development Association of Alabama AL Auburn University Auburn Research and …

    Source: AGNetwest
  • Published on Oct 22, 2018

    USDA receives 136 proposals to house ERS, NIFA

    More than a hundred organizations, coalitions and universities from 35 states submitted proposals to be the new home of the USDA Economic Research Service and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture.  In August, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue …

    Source: Southeast Farm Press
  • Published on Oct 22, 2018

    Agribusiness: 0% APR financing available for rice seed, crop protection

    Rice farmers in the South can better manage for increased profitability by taking advantage of 0% APR financing on Horizon Ag Clearfield and Provisia rice seed and BASF crop protection products under a new program utilizing the Multi-Use Account offered …

    Source: Delta Farm Press
  • Published on Oct 22, 2018

    USDA crop progress: Hitting the harvest halfway point

    This past week, corn harvest reached the halfway point – well, almost, with USDA marking this year’s progress now at 49%. Soybean harvest made even greater strides, meantime, as did planting for the 2018/19 U.S. winter wheat crop. For the week ending …

    Source: Southeast Farm Press
  • Published on Oct 22, 2018

    News roundup: Early voting opens Tuesday in Louisiana … Trader Joe’s food items recalled after salmonella outbreak … ...

    Geaux vote: Early voting for the Nov. 6 election starts Tuesday across Louisiana, with voters choosing among contenders for six U.S. House seats and determining who will fill a secretary of state’s seat. Six constitutional amendments are up for …

    Source: Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
  • Published on Oct 22, 2018

    Big power, little prestige: North Dakota’s agriculture commissioner serves a vital function

    This election season has featured no debate between the two candidates, and the race has featured little advertising. And, like most other races this year, it has found itself in the long shadow cast by the state's contest for U.S. Senate. But that …

    Source: Grand Forks Herald
  • Published on Oct 22, 2018

    Study: Offshore Wind Farms Can Reduce Hurricane Precipitation

    With the United States being pummeled over the last couple of years with several high-category, high-damage hurricanes, the University of Delaware’s Cristina Archer recently published a paper that discovered an unexpected benefit of large-scale offshore …

    Source: ClaimsJournal.com
  • Published on Oct 20, 2018

    Cotton growers cheer eradication of devastating pest

    Cotton growers and industry leaders from California and Arizona say they’re ecstatic over the USDA’s announcement on Oct. 19 that the troublesome pink bollworm has been eradicated. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said during a ceremony in Washington, D …

    Source: Southeast Farm Press
  • Published on Oct 19, 2018

    LSU AgCenter's AgMagic Cenla debuts Nov. 14-15

    AgMagic, the LSU AgCenter’s premier agricultural exhibit, is coming to the central region of Louisiana for the first time Nov. 14-15 at the State Evacuation Shelter and DeWitt Livestock Facility in Alexandria, La. AgMagic Cenla is an inaugural event …

    Source: Delta Farm Press
  • Published on Oct 19, 2018

    USDA Announces Pink Bollworm Eradication Significantly Saving Cotton Farmers in Yearly Control Costs

    U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that U.S. cotton is free — after more than 100 years — of the devastating pink bollworm. This pest has cost U.S. producers tens of millions of dollars in yearly control costs and yield losses. Thanks to …

    Source: AGNetwest
  • Published on Oct 16, 2018

    16 appointed to United Soybean Board

    Sixteen people have been appointed to serve on the United Soybean Board. Producers newly appointed to serve three-year terms: Arkansas – Jim Carroll III, Brinkley, Ark. Georgia – Walter L. Godwin, Pelham, Ga. Illinois – Lynn Rohrscheib, Fairmount, Ill. …

    Source: Southeast Farm Press
  • Published on Oct 19, 2018

    Louisiana university gives Smithsonian crustacean collection

    A Louisiana university is giving the Smithsonian Institution a huge collection of crustaceans that has, among other things, been used to identify seafood mislabeled as coming from the Gulf of Mexico. "This is a very important collection because it…

    Source: Myrtle Beach Sun News
  • Published on Oct 19, 2018

    Louisiana university gives Smithsonian crustacean...

    A Louisiana university is giving the Smithsonian Institution a huge collection of crustaceans that has, among other things, been used to identify seafood mislabeled as coming from the Gulf of Mexico. "This is a very important collection because it…

    Source: Charleston Daily Mail
  • Published on Oct 19, 2018

    Louisiana Company Recalling 15 Tons of Packaged Restaurant Fare

    A Louisiana company is recalling 15 tons of packaged ready-to-eat chicken and pork products produced since January 2017 for five restaurants or chains in Louisiana and Texas. A La Carte Foods of Belle Rose made the six products with sausage that hadn’t …

    Source: Insurancejournal.com
  • Published on Oct 15, 2018

    USDA crop progress: Corn harvest inches forward

    The latest USDA crop progress report shows relatively slow corn and soybean harvest progress after plentiful rain and snow fell across the central U.S. this past week. Winter wheat planting progress also stalled during the week ending October 14, with …

    Source: Southeast Farm Press
  • Published on Oct 15, 2018

    2018 AgMagic set for Louisiana State Fair in Shreveport

    The LSU AgCenter will present AgMagic beginning Oct. 25 at the State Fair of Louisiana in Shreveport, showcasing the impact agriculture has on daily life through hands-on activities to delight both youth and adult visitors. Eight interactive exhibits will …

    Source: Delta Farm Press
  • Published on Oct 18, 2018

    Sixteen farmers appointed to United Soybean Board

    These farmer-leaders will be sworn in as directors at the USB annual meeting in St. Louis in early December. The 16 appointees include five new directors with 11 returning. All will serve three-year terms. “We look forward to welcoming the new and …

    Source: Norwalk Reflector
  • Published on Oct 17, 2018

    ‘Soy Wars’ leaves farmers no place to store beans

    In the real-life drama that could be entitled “Soy Wars,” it is the farmers on the front line that are “taking it on the chin,” U.S. Rep. Ralph Abraham said. Abraham concedes the situation with the soybean crop is bad and likely to get worse if steps are …

    Source: Bunkie Record
  • Published on Oct 17, 2018

    Q&A: Get your fresh seafood fix at Melbourne Seafood Station, downtown and West Melbourne

    If you are over the moon about seafood, then you belong at Melbourne Seafood Station, owned by seafood enthusiasts Naomi and Nick Moon. The couple opened their first station-for-all-things-seafood in March 2016, and in May of this year added a second …

    Source: Florida Today
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Date: 01-Nov-18 to 03-Nov-18
The AFRIWOOD EXPO 2018 will be held from the 01st to the 03rd of November, 2018 at Tanzania's prime international venue; the Diamond Jubilee Expo Centre in Dar-es-Salaam. Spread over a period of 3 days, the event brings together decision makers and influencers as well as technical experts and professionals from leading companies involved in wood machinery and tools, furniture machinery, materials & supplies, etc. within Africa and around the globe. Exhibiting at this event will allow you to showcase your products and services to the industry's largest gathering of qualified decision-makers.

Agra Innovate West Africa

Date: 27-Nov-18 to 28-Nov-18
Location: Lagos / Nigeria
Now in its fifth successful year, Agra Innovate West Africa is widely recognised as the region's leading crop production, processing and manufacturing trade show. Featuring 30+ free seminar and networking sessions, plus a buzzing expo, it connects suppliers from twenty different countries across four different continents to serious local buyers and agribusiness partners. Virtually all aspects of regional food production, processing and manufacturing require new technology as they transform into a modernised, productive and competitive force. The last five years have seen over $5 billion of private investment from companies that understand the sector's enormous potential. Agra Innovate West Africa brings all levels of this diverse sector together for two days of intensive networking and ...

Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture - GFIA in Focus Australia

Date: 27-Nov-18 to 28-Nov-18
Location: Brisbane / Australia
Designed to support the Australian Government’s ambition for agriculture to become a $100 billion industry by 2030, GFIA in Focus Australia will present hundreds of innovations and technologies for smart food production to 2,000 food producers, policy makers, scientists and investors to revolutionise the way farmers produce food. FIND products and solutions to help you improve productivity, make efficiencies and save natural resources in the exhibition. LEARN from the experience of other farmers and growers in Australia by attending the conference and partner workshops. MEET with suppliers, partners and other farmers and growers by using the Meeting Request Service. Find innovations to: Increase yields | Prepare for climate change | Save water | Control pests | Reduce food losses | ...

The Microbiome Movement - AgBioTech Summit 2019

Date: 26-Feb-19 to 28-Feb-19
Location: Durham / United States
As microbial-derived products are poised to disrupt the agriculture industry, fundamental challenges remain in understanding the complexity of plant-soil microbial interactions, identifying microbial candidates amenable to fermentation and formulation on a large scale, demonstrating added value of agbiologicals in an agchemical dominated market and delivering agbiological products into the hands of growers. The 3rd Microbiome Movement – AgBioTech Summit will unite KOLs, agbiotech, agrochemical companies, research institutions and technology experts to harness the plant-soil microbiome and accelerate commercialization of effective next generation agbiologicals. Join the leaders in agbiological product development as they discuss the latest data-driven case studies and forge collaborations ...

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Location: Toronto / Canada
Planning is well underway for the 44th WSAVA World Congress 2019. The Veterinary Profession is as exciting and varied as the multitude of individuals who compose its membership. We invite you to plan your attendance now for the 44th WSAVA World Congress 2019. The Organizing Committee and the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association invites you to participate in this one of a kind Congress and enjoy an unparalleled experience in Canada’s premier entertainment and travel destination that will inspire your imagination for years to come. Super early bird registration deadline: 30 October Make sure to benefit from these super early bird savings and register today! Come and join us in Toronto in July 2019. Toronto is Canada’s largest city and a world leader in areas such as business, ...
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