Agriculture / Aquaculture
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- USDA Announces Annual Consultation and Listening Session on Tribal Barriers
- 4/16/2024 9:04:30 AM
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announces the Annual Consultation and Listening Session on Tribal Barriers: Annual Progress Report and Feedback for Next Steps, to be held April 22-26, 2024.
- NOAA confirms 4th global coral bleaching event
- 4/15/2024 11:38:50 AM
- The world is currently experiencing a global coral bleaching event, according to NOAA scientists. This is the fourth global event on record and the second in the last 10 years. Bleaching-level heat stress, as remotely monitored and predicted by NOAA’s Coral Reef Watch (CRW), has been — and continues to be — extensive across the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Ocean basins.
- AgTech is the focus of the 2024 Canada’s Farm Show
- 4/15/2024 7:58:04 AM
- From June 18-20, 2024, farmers, developers, industry professionals, and exhibitors will converge in Regina to explore the latest advancements in agricultural technology and to visit the many exhibitors that will be in attendance, at Canada’s Farm Show Regina, SK, presented by Viterra (CFS). Over 30 industry leaders gathered in Regina to launch the 2024 show with AgTech …
- Mapping Arabica! Nestlé experts develop new database to better identify more climate-resilient coffee plants
- 4/15/2024 7:52:55 AM
- With climate change threatening coffee cultivation, Nestlé experts are exploring how advanced data science and artificial intelligence can be leveraged to help select and breed more climate-resilient plants.
- USDA Forest Service Invests More Than $232M to Support Schools, Roads, Other Services as Part of Investing in America Agenda
- 4/12/2024 11:28:37 AM
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service today announced it is issuing more than $232 million to support public schools, roads and other municipal services through the agency’s Secure Rural Schools program.
- Applegate Farms LLC Announces $50,000 Support American Farmland Trust’s Brighter Future Fund
- 4/10/2024 9:09:28 AM
- In its commitment to supporting the next generation of farmers, APPLEGATE®, the nation’s leading natural and organic meat brand, has announced a new partnership with American Farmland Trust (AFT) in a $50,000 donation to the AFT’s Brighter Future Fund, a program that helps farmers and ranchers nationwide improve their viability, access, transfer, or permanently protect …
- Cargill partners with Voyage Foods to scale up alternatives to cocoa-based products to meet consumers’ indulgence needs
- 4/9/2024 1:57:30 PM
- With demand for even more sustainable global confectionery products expected to rise, Cargill announces a new commercial partnership with Voyage Foods to scale up and deliver delicious, healthy, and particularly more sustainable alternatives to cocoa-based products along with nut spreads without their traditional ingredients - peanuts & hazelnuts.
- Brazil and Colombia See Dramatic Reductions in Forest Loss, But New Fronts Keep Tropical Rates High
- 4/8/2024 9:00:29 AM
- Primary forest loss declined significantly in Brazil and Colombia in 2023, though tropical rates remained stubbornly consistent with recent years, according to new data from the University of Maryland’s GLAD Lab and available on World Resource Institute’s Global Forest Watch platform.
- Seatrec Names Pentagon Alum Jason Stack to Advisory Board
- 4/4/2024 9:00:00 AM
- Seatrec, a renewable energy company that harvests energy from temperature differences in the environment, today announces the appointment of Jason Stack, Ph.D., an engineer and former Deputy Director of the Navy’s Unmanned Task Force at the Pentagon, to its advisory board.
- BurnBot Secures $20M in Series A Funding to Prevent Destructive Wildfires with Mechanized Vegetation Management
- 4/2/2024 12:41:48 PM
- BurnBot, today announced it has raised $20 million in financing to expand its mechanized vegetation management and fuel treatment solutions to prevent destructive wildfires.
- Cargill increases its renewable energy capacity by more than 40%
- 4/1/2024 9:10:57 PM
- Cargill reports increasing its contracted renewable energy capacity by 42% after signing five new deals to bring online an additional 300 megawatts of wind and solar capacity, expanding its total offsite renewable energy portfolio to 716 megawatts.
- Mahindra’s Farm Equipment Sector sells 24276 units in India during March 2024
- 4/1/2024 11:21:54 AM
- Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), part of the Mahindra Group, today announced its tractor sales numbers for March 2024. Domestic sales in March 2024 were at 24276 units, as against 33622 units during March 2023.
- Fonterra strikes gold with top awards on International Cheese Day
- 3/27/2024 8:29:43 AM
- Fonterra continues to add to its trophy cabinet with success at this year’s New Zealand Cheese Awards, which were announced just ahead of International Cheese Day today.
- Cargill Recognized on the Fortune America’s Most Innovative Companies 2024 List
- 3/27/2024 7:36:05 AM
- Cargill has been recognized on the Fortune list of America’s Most Innovative Companies 2024. This marks the second consecutive year Cargill has been honored among the 200 companies listed as “transforming industries from the inside out.” According to Fortune, “Innovation can spark in a multitude of ways: R&D teams who invent new products; efficient processes that pad a …
- Project Healing Waters Celebrates New Partnership With Innovative Craft-Builder Boulder Boatworks
- 3/27/2024 7:00:00 AM
- Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, Inc. (‘PHWFF’), a reputable national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a 19-year legacy, proudly celebrates its new partnership with Boulder Boatworks, a Colorado boatbuilding company and innovator in the space, blending time-honored woodworking techniques with modern mechanics that yield a drift boat that is nearly indestructible.
- The Alliance for Organic Integrity Launches The Organic Integrity Mapping Project
- 3/26/2024 10:48:09 AM
- We’re pleased to announce The Alliance for Organic Integrity has launched “The Organic Integrity Mapping Project – 2024 Survey”. The aim is to develop a thorough understanding of the global organic integrity landscape: the organisations and initiatives currently working to improve the integrity of the organic control system or address deficiencies within it.
- Cargill and Water.org announce $2.1 million partnership to provide access to safe water and sanitation
- 3/22/2024 9:15:24 AM
- Reliable access to clean, safe water as well as sanitation and hygiene are essential for communities to thrive. To help expand water access, Cargill has committed $2.1 million in funding to Water.org, a global nonprofit focused on removing the financial barriers between people living in poverty and access to safe water. This two-year grant project, running January 1, 2024 – …
- Strong profit and dividend for FY24 interim results
- 3/21/2024 7:31:13 AM
- • Reported profit after tax: NZ $674 million, up 23%  • Continuing operations EBIT: NZ $986 million, up 14% • Earnings per share: 40 cents per share • Return on capital: 13.4%, up from 8.6% • Interim dividend: 15 cents per share, up from 10 cents per share  • Maintained forecast FY24 continuing operations earnings range of 50-65 cents per …
- Revolutionizing Indoor Farming with the G18 Smart Grow Rack System
- 3/20/2024 6:00:00 PM
- Indoor farming has witnessed a paradigm shift with the introduction of the G18 SMART Grow Rack System. This cutting-edge innovation integrates a host of features designed to optimize growth conditions, maximize yield, and streamline operational efficiency.
- Applications for USDA Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Grants Due April 9
- 3/20/2024 7:31:41 AM
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications for grants to support urban agriculture and innovative production. Applications for USDA’s Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production grants are due April 9, 2024 via grants.gov.