Month: March 2021
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Soybean
SOYBEAN OIL REPLACING PETROLEUM-DERIVED OILS IN GOODYEAR TIRES
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has committed to using sustainably produced U.S. soybean oil and phasing out petroleum-derived oils from…
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Dairy Farm
PERSPECTIVE: CARBON MARKETS CAN BE A GOOD THING FOR FARMERS AND RANCHERS
Did you know that, in 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported that 28 percent and 27 percent of greenhouse…
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Agro Financing
USDA INCREASES MONEY FOR FARMERS WITH ‘PANDEMIC ASSISTANCE FOR PRODUCERS’
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA is establishing new programs and efforts to bring financial assistance to farmers,…
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Poultry Farming
DRAFT GUIDELINES FOR POULTRY INDUSTRY
The South African Bureau of Standards (Sabs) has called for comments on the draft South African Standard (DSS) 1758 that…
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Dairy Farm
FRIESLANDCAMPINA WAMCO, UNIABUJA SIGN PACT TO BOOST NIGERIA’S DAIRY SECTOR
FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria and University of Abuja have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a view to bridging the…
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Poultry Farming
POULTRY INDUSTRY AND CBN’S 300,000MT MAIZE INTERVENTION
Nigerian poultry industry has come under tremendous pressure over the last 15months as farmers suffered severe losses owing to the…
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Soybean
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PLANTING SOYBEANS AFTER SOYBEANS
Given the projected market prices and current production costs for corn and soybeans, some producers are altering their long-term rotation…
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Agro Exports
CHINA BUYS $850 MILLION WORTH OF U.S. CORN
Importers bought 3.876 million tonnes of u.s. corn for delivery to china this marketing year. In a four-day shopping spree,…
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Agro Training
TARGETING YOUTHS FOR FARMING
The number of young people globally, who are either unemployed, studying, or in training, is on the rise, according to…
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Agro Foreign News
10,000 SEEDS OF GHAF TREES PLANTED IN THE UAE USING DRONES
More than 10,000 seeds of Ghaf tree that will help combat climate change have been planted in the UAE desert…
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