Tag: farming
EPA Approves Dicamba Products With Safeguards
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler has announced EPA is approving new five-year registrations for two dicamba herbicide products and extending the registration...
National Dairy Month Reminds Us Of Importance Of Preserving Agriculture
Food distribution was the last thing on anyone's mind as an ancillary concern of the coronavirus, but the challenges of this pandemic have brought...
Sabra To Grow Unique Tahini-Grade Sesame Seeds in OK and TX
Sabra, maker of America's favorite hummus, announced it will grow a unique variety of non-GMO sesame seeds in the U.S. The first-of-its-kind seed variety...
7th Annual #RootedInAg Contest Accepting Applications
Applications for the seventh annual Thrive #RootedinAg Contest are now open online at www.syngentathrive.com/contest. Syngenta will award three contest finalists with mini touch-screen tablets and one grand prizewinner...
Arkansas-Based Online Farm Investing Platform Changing Agriculture
AcreTrader is a real estate investing platform that makes it easy to buy shares of farmland and earn passive income, starting in just minutes...
Farmers Unite To Launch U.S. Hemp Growers Association
The U.S. Hemp Growers Association (USHGA), www.ushempga.org, the only national farmer-directed hemp trade association, was announced this week in Indianapolis. Founded by a diverse group of...
North Carolina Gets New Farm Bureau President
552 voting delegates have elected Shawn Harding, a farmer from Beaufort County, as the new President of North Carolina Farm Bureau. The election took place today...
USDA Next-Gen Bio Farm Opens In Virginia
Shenandoah Growers, Inc., the US leader in indoor USDA certified organic agriculture, has begun harvests at its next generation BioFarm facilities in Rockingham and Elkwood, Virginia. The...
Agriculture To Be Celebrated In New Discovery Park Exhibit
Discovery Park of America announced today that it will open an exhibit dedicated to telling the story of innovation in agriculture. Opening Oct. 22, 2020,...