farming News

The LAKOS TwistIIClean sediment filter has been awarded a Top 10 Honorable Mention by the World Ag Expo in its annual New Products of the Year Awards for 2012.

Leica Geosystems has entered into a software license agreement with Deere & Company to provide guidance software for a range of new AutoTracTM Ready tractor models directly via the ISOBUS.

THE ORGANIC LIFE, a Sonoma-lensed farm-life documentary by local filmmaker Casey Beck, will have a work-in-progress sneak preview followed by a farm-to-table dinner in Jack London State Park at 5:30pm on Saturday, March 3, 2012.

5 million displaced people in Colombia will be living in dangerous conditions while we are comfortably celebrating the spirit of Thanksgiving, conditions these farmers would have never imagined years before when their farms were their livelihood.

Robinson from Berkeley County, SC elected to serve a three year term as director of AgSouth Farm Credit.

The Farmers On The Move cooperative of Michigan announced the launch of a comprehensive marketing program that will enable its members to sell their locally grown blueberries, peppers, and other fresh produce in area retail markets this spring.

Sunbury Press has released Bill Felker's "Poor Will's Almanac - 2012".

The celery crop in Ventura County recorded a big jump in production in 2010, moving to the second largest crop in the county. Agromin delivered over 3,000 tons of its OMRI-listed Compost 100 last year to the county's celery growers.

Following on from its successful Income Fund series, Connaught Asset Management, the boutique asset manager, has today (14th July 2011) announced the launch of the Connaught Business Partnership, Series 1.

Farmers in southern Ontario say government red tape is restricting them from growing their businesses. This is just one key finding in five new reports that take an in-depth look at farming in Brant, Norfolk, Elgin, Oxford and Middlesex counties.

Biggest privately-owned solar PV panel installation in the south-west powers UK’s first electrically-sufficient commercial grain store

Efficiency Manufacturing Group (EMG) of Jonesboro, Arkansas, has developed a system that allows Cotton Gins to automatically track cotton modules in the field

Farmers or those interested in farming who wish to get their products to consumers easier and negotiate the web of rules and regulations, can benefit from this seminar from the CT Farm Bureau

One of only three recipients in Indiana, The Feel Good Farm will use funds to conduct feasibility study and create business plan for line of soups

The LAKOS TwistIIClean sediment filter has been awarded a Top 10 Honorable Mention by the World Ag Expo in its annual New Products of the Year Awards for 2012.

AgSimple.com, a website that offers sales on agricultural products and technology expands into the state of Indiana.

Leica Geosystems has entered into a software license agreement with Deere & Company to provide guidance software for a range of new AutoTracTM Ready tractor models directly via the ISOBUS.

Bharatbook added a new report on " Agrochemicals Market in India 2011 " which gives an overview, Demand, Supply Trends and industry analysis reports.

Monterey’s Dominic Mercurio To Be Featured on California Bountiful showcasing Café Fina, Domenico’s on the Wharf and his 300-acre ranch in the Central Valley

THE ORGANIC LIFE, a Sonoma-lensed farm-life documentary by local filmmaker Casey Beck, will have a work-in-progress sneak preview followed by a farm-to-table dinner in Jack London State Park at 5:30pm on Saturday, March 3, 2012.

Andrew Wardle joins Packington Free Range in the new position of Business Development Manager.

Australian Year of the Farmer partners with Faircount Media Group’s Sydney office to celebrate the importance of farmers to Australia’s agricultural fabric.

The National Trust has announced that a 250 acre conventional farm is set to become part of its MyFarm experiment.

In Canada, there are different farming jobs, depending on the type of farm and its location. Operations selling directly to clients, for example U-pick farms, are situated close to population centers.

The Garden Centre Group is celebrating its commitment to British farmers and producers by creating its ‘Best of British’ Christmas menu. With 91 of the Group’s 130 garden centres having its own restaurant, a home-made meal is never far away.

East Africa is experiencing the worst drought in 60 years, but a new program from ChildFund International is teaching communities how to produce successful vegetable gardens through long-term development projects.

Rappoport Development Consulting Services LLC has completed renovations to the company website. Check out the new improvements, including a new blog page on the website.

5 million displaced people in Colombia will be living in dangerous conditions while we are comfortably celebrating the spirit of Thanksgiving, conditions these farmers would have never imagined years before when their farms were their livelihood.

Central Coast grower Bonipak provided lettuce to big name restaurants such as Ruth’s Chris during the convention

Robinson from Berkeley County, SC elected to serve a three year term as director of AgSouth Farm Credit.

With tractor theft on the inrease many farmers are unaware that their standard tractor insurance policies are not covering them adequately.

The Michigan Industrial Hemp Education and Marketing Project (MIHEMP), announced today that they will start a fund raising campaign in order to raise money to apply for a permit from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to grow industrial hemp.

The Farmers On The Move cooperative of Michigan announced the launch of a comprehensive marketing program that will enable its members to sell their locally grown blueberries, peppers, and other fresh produce in area retail markets this spring.

Look what we found! have created a recipe combining small British regional farmer Paul Saxon's irresistibly tender garden peas with mint and apple to bring out the flavour. Gluten free, suitable for vegetarians and has only 147 calories per pack.

Kencove Farm Fence to display latest additions to product line at 49th annual show.

Alpaca farmers forced into herd auction due to health crises.

National Fencing, Farming and Equestrian Suppliers McVeigh Parker Strengthens Management Team

Local authors release new history book featuring collection of vintage photographs

Sunbury Press has released Bill Felker's "Poor Will's Almanac - 2012".

SunPower Biodiesel-fueled tractors take first and second place in Northern Wisconsin Tractor Pull events

The Yard Project Created to Leverage Crowdsourcing through Social Media to Support Conservation of Farmland

The celery crop in Ventura County recorded a big jump in production in 2010, moving to the second largest crop in the county. Agromin delivered over 3,000 tons of its OMRI-listed Compost 100 last year to the county's celery growers.

Dr. Wesley Buchele continues his series of Radio Shows with our host, Rob Michaels on Ashford Radio. Please join us for Dr. Buchele's entire series 7/27, 8/3, 8/10, 8/17, 8/24, 8/31, 9/7, 9/14, 9/21, and 9/28.

This issue features a number of articles & links about recent Antique Tractor Preservation Day developments.

Mayor Evans told Ozark Radio News that the city is lucky to have someone like Michael Hinton advocating for tractor preservation, and for the city.

Signing marks the second consecutive year Governor Nixon has issued TheAntiqueTractorShow.com such a Proclamation

Statement issued by U.S. Representative Jo Ann Emerson, Representing Missouri’s Eighth Congressional District

Following on from its successful Income Fund series, Connaught Asset Management, the boutique asset manager, has today (14th July 2011) announced the launch of the Connaught Business Partnership, Series 1.

Farmers in southern Ontario say government red tape is restricting them from growing their businesses. This is just one key finding in five new reports that take an in-depth look at farming in Brant, Norfolk, Elgin, Oxford and Middlesex counties.

The National Trust has announced that members of the public will be able to choose the sheep that will be brought on to MyFarm.

Biggest privately-owned solar PV panel installation in the south-west powers UK’s first electrically-sufficient commercial grain store

Agricultural Lobby Group Featured in Australia’s Leading Business News Source

Farm stables and stud owner Malcolm Bronte-Stewart has become the first Gaia-Wind turbine owner in the UK to generate more than 100kW of energy.

The Dairy Event & Livestock Show 2011 is showing visitors why it is Europe's leading event for the industry. With new features, demonstrations and a International VIP visitor service, this year promises to be the best yet...

Introducing RoadVision’s latest offering the Darkbuster™ LED12 Torch, talk about lighting up the night! If you’re after a serious torch for serious lighting after dark, this one is definitely worth getting your hands on.

Woof! Hurricane Season is upon us and being prepared for disaster is of the utmost importance. Animals are important not only as companions but livestock for our nation's food supply. Research your state animal disaster plan.

Dirt Road Daughters Magazine is a new fashion and lifestyle publication for today’s daring generation of country girls, in practice and in spirit, launching this fall with the premier issue available September 1, 2011.

“Celebrating the Diversity of Cocoa Origins” World Cocoa Foundation Partnership Meeting

The National Trust has announced the launch of MyFarm, an online public farming experiment.

The Farmer-Veteran Coalition is now accepting applications from veterans and local active duty personnel to attend the "Armed to Farm" retreat. At the retreat they will tour sustainable livestock operations, as well as attend related workshops.

The Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Agriculture in China is taking immediate action to help farmers facing an oversupply of vegetables that’s lead to a fast fall in prices.

Efficiency Manufacturing Group (EMG) of Jonesboro, Arkansas, has developed a system that allows Cotton Gins to automatically track cotton modules in the field