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Resilience And Transformation In Fiscal Year 2023/2024

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On October 29, 2024, the General Meeting of Shareholders of Royal HZPC Group considered and adopted the 2023/2024 financial statements. The 2023 crop year was characterized in Europe by a late start due to high rainfall, followed by a hot and dry period.

Branston Supports Lincolnshire Communities With Defibrillator Donations

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Branston, one of the UK’s leading potato suppliers, has donated Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to two Lincolnshire businesses, helping to provide vital life-saving support to local communities in the event of an emergency.

Vive Crop Protection Welcomes Chief Financial Officer

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Vive Crop Protection, a leader in innovative agricultural solutions, has announced the appointment of Young Kim as the company's new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

MSU, John Deere Partner For Research To Move Agricultural Autonomy Forward

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Starkville, Miss. — Mississippi State University is partnering with John Deere through a master research agreement, establishing a framework for the university’s Agricultural Autonomy Institute to help develop technology to automate critical steps in the

2023 Irrigation And Water Management Data Now Available

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Washington – There were 212,714 farms with 53.1 million irrigated acres, which included 81 million acre-feet of water applied in the United States, according to the 2023 Irrigation and Water Management Survey results, published by the U.S. Department of A

Fresh Potatoes Are The Foundation Of 2024 Fresh Produce Sales

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Denver, CO – Fresh potatoes remain a staple in the kitchens of U.S. consumers with 85.2 percent of households purchasing the versatile vegetable at nearly 11 times per year. Recent sales data shows that potatoes are not only a beloved choice but also a to

Syngenta Crop Protection Swings Open Its Doors To Its Next Chapter Of Global Leadership From Greensboro

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Greensboro, NC – Syngenta Crop Protection, part of Syngenta Group and the United States’ No. 1 crop protection provider, is celebrated the grand opening of its new $68 million state-of-the-art laboratory and office expansion at its North America Crop Prot

USDA’s Agricultural Research Technology Center Breaks Ground In Davis, CA

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Davis, Calif. — Advances in crop production and preservation are poised for new digs as the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) broke ground for a modernized facility to consolidate labs that are currently located at

New Agreements Streamline Technical Service Provider Certification Process

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Washington, D.C. — The American Society of Agronomy and Soil Science Society of America have partnered with the Natural Resources Conservation Service to streamline the process for certified agronomists and soil scientists to address the shortage of NRCS

Reverse Trade Mission Brings Foodservice Importers, Distributors, Retailers From Around The World To Pacific Northwest

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Earlier this month, a Reverse Trade Mission (RTM) brought 53 international foodservice importers, distributors and retailers to the Pacific Northwest for a U.S. potato farm-to-fork journey.

Have You Seen The AGWagon?

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Fox Factory Vehicles has teamed up with the automotive industry's premier agricultural authority, The Certified Agriculture Group, the only team dedicated solely to the needs of farmers and ranchers in the automotive industry. Drawing on their unmatched e

Michigan Winter Potato Conference Registration Now Open

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Registration now open for Michigan Winter Potato Conference at the Sheraton Grand Rapids Airport Hotel. The conference is slated for Jan. 28-30.

USDA’s MyPlate Kitchen Website Serves Up Potato-Inspired Recipe

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Launched in 2011, MyPlate is the official symbol of the five food groups and is a visual reminder to choose a variety of foods throughout the day and week. Its popular MyPlate Kitchen website features recipes and resources to support building healthy and

USDA Announces Early Release Of Select Commodity Tables For Agricultural Projections To 2034

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Washington – On November 7, 2024, at 3 p.m. EST, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will release selected tables from the upcoming USDA Agricultural Projections to 2034 report prepared in support of the President’s annual budget process as defined

Immersive Resources From CHS Foundation, Discovery Education Inspire High School Students To Explore Agriculture Careers

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Charlotte, NC — Cooperative Minds – an educational initiative from Discovery Education and the CHS Foundation – presents new, free resources for students in grades 6-12 to explore careers in agriculture and agricultural cooperatives.

Virtual Agricultural Pest Management Recertification Meeting For Maine Growers

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The Maine Board of Pesticides Control and University of Maine Cooperative Extension are offering a free, virtual recertification training covering agricultural pest management on Tuesday, Oct. 29 from 1-4 p.m.