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Press Release Nov 10, 2022

Gridtractor-Led Farm Electrification Consortium Awarded California Energy Commission Grant for 'Vehicle-to-Building Technologies'

Gridtractor, Monarch Tractor, Rhombus Energy Solutions, Current Ways and Polaris Energy Services will demonstrate On Farm Mobile Microgrids for intelligent bidirectional charging of electric tractors and support for critical electric loads during power outages. Read More

Press Release Nov 9, 2022

Aerial Vantage Receives FAA BVLOS Waiver for Drone-Based Precision Agriculture Analytics

Aerial Vantage Gains FAA Approval for Advanced Agricultural Data Collection During Flights, Helping Agriculture Companies Develop More Sustainable Practices, Feed a Growing Population and Combat Climate Change Read More

Press Release Nov 8, 2022

Alyssa Armentrout Crowned 2023 Florida Watermelon Queen

On Nov. 3, 2022, Alyssa Armentrout was crowned the Florida Watermelon Queen at the 54th Annual Florida Watermelon Convention. Read More

Press Release Nov 3, 2022

INTENT Develops Technical Infrastructure to Promote Artificial Intelligence Future of Agriculture, Supporting the Realization of Efficient, Sustainable Innovations

New Apogee technology infrastructure manages, processes, and standardizes geospatial agronomic data at scale, delivering rapid, actionable insights for the agriculture industry. Read More

Press Release Nov 2, 2022

AlabamaPlants is Now Part of GoTreeQuotes

A leading authority on tree removal and trimming Read More

Press Release Oct 27, 2022

New Research Shows Economic, Psychosocial and Data-Management Barriers Inhibit Farmer Participation in Carbon Markets

Producer-focused changes in carbon ecosystem services could unlock vast potential to sequester carbon in the heartland Read More

Press Release Oct 27, 2022

80 Acres Farms Introduces Vertically Farmed Strawberries to the Produce Aisle

Strawberry Sparklers will debut at Dorothy Lane Market Read More

Press Release Oct 26, 2022

EuroChem Group AG Committed to Continuing Operations as UN Warns of Global Food Emergency

Press Release Oct 25, 2022

Magic Sun Farms Joins Blue Demon to Fight for the Organic Tomatoes US Market

Press Release Oct 18, 2022

AgEye Technologies Named 'AI-Based AgTech Company of the Year' by AgTech Breakthrough

Annual Awards Program Recognizes Innovation in Agricultural & Food Technologies Around the Globe Read More

Press Release Oct 18, 2022

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners Acquires SunOpta's Sunflower and Roasted Snacks Division, Sunrich

Press Release Oct 13, 2022

Augmenta AgTech and Torgerson's LLC Announce Their Partnership

Montana and Wyoming farmers can now have the opportunity to optimize their input applications and save time by using Augmenta Mantis Read More

Press Release Oct 11, 2022

Lost Oak Winery Partners with Critically Acclaimed Consulting Winemaker Jean Hoefliger

A global, award-winning wine consultant, Hoefliger brings decades of passion, knowledge, and internationally-tested techniques to Texas wine. Read More

Press Release Oct 10, 2022

eLivestock Global Works With nChain to Deliver Blockchain-Based Cattle Treatment and Tracking Solution to Support Farmers in Africa

Press Release Oct 6, 2022

Hicks Nurseries' Five Must-Have Plants for Eye-Catching Fall Planters

Create seasonal curb appeal instantly Read More

Press Release Sep 29, 2022

Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors and Premiers Launches Regional '100% Whitefish' Initiative

Campaign aims to demonstrate how commercially caught Great Lakes whitefish can be more fully used, raising per fish value toward $3,500 Read More

Press Release Sep 28, 2022

Hicks Commercial Sales Stands Out Among Wholesale Nurseries

Offers High Quality Outdoor and Indoor Plants in One Convenient Location to a Wide Clientele Read More

Press Release Sep 17, 2022

The Daniel Group Announces Its Annual CX Client Conference

The Daniel Group will host its annual CX Client Conference on Oct. 19-20, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. The keynote speaker for this two-day event will be Fred Reichheld, the creator of the Net Promoter system of management. Read More

Press Release Sep 15, 2022

Farm Journal's Trust in Food Awarded USDA Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Project

The Climate-Smart Connected Ag Project will test and evaluate a producer-centric model for accelerating the adoption of data management practices to help farmers and ranchers participate in climate-smart agriculture and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Read More

Press Release Sep 13, 2022

Lost Oak Winery's Shiraz Reserve Earns Double Gold at San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

Judges from renowned North American Wine Regions evaluated more than 5,700 wines from nearly 1,100 wineries. Read More

Press Release Sep 2, 2022

At Farm Progress Show, Midwest Farmers Experienced Augmenta's Newest and Affordable Precision Ag Solution

The new Augmenta Mantis enables farmers to benefit from affordable and efficient input optimization services. Read More

Press Release Aug 30, 2022

Augmenta Brings Its Newest Smart and Affordable Precision Ag Solution to Farm Progress Show

All sizes of farm operations can benefit from affordable and efficient input optimization services offered through Augmenta Mantis. Read More

Press Release Aug 25, 2022

Agbotic Wins AgTech Breakthrough 'Greenhouse Production System of the Year'

Competitive Award for Global Innovation in Agricultural & Food Technologies Read More

Press Release Aug 22, 2022

Crop Scouts Assess Magnitude of Drought and Overall Corn and Soybean Yields in Seven Midwest States

Farm Journal's 30th Annual Pro Farmer Crop Tour informs agriculture, finance and commodities industries of potential yields amid higher, more volatile commodity price environment. Read More

Press Release Aug 3, 2022

Vertical Harvest Makes Fast Company's Fourth Annual List of the Best Workplaces for Innovators Diverse Innovators List

The urban vertical farming company joins Microsoft, T-Mobile, Adobe, PayPal, and many others in the Fast Company September 2022 awards issue Read More

Press Release Aug 2, 2022

Lost Oak Winery Partners With Award-Winning Grower Jet Wilmeth, Releasing 2 New Varietal Wines for the 2022 Harvest

Kicking off an early 2022 harvest season, Lost Oak Winery celebrates a partnership with award-winning Texas grape grower Jet Wilmeth, along with the release of two new, niche varietals this harvest season. Read More

Press Release Jul 28, 2022

UM6P Ventures Invests in Climate Crop, an IndieBio Company, to Enhance the Yield and Survival of Crops in Africa and Across the Globe

Counteracts the impact of climate change and contributes to food security worldwide Read More

Press Release Jul 26, 2022

UM6P Ventures Invests in Akorn Technology to Reduce Global Food Waste

All-Natural Edible Food Coating Minimizes Post-Harvest Food Loss and Extends Shelf Life Read More

Press Release Jul 22, 2022

George Brett Joins NextGen Beef as Strategic Partner

With a full focus to help get local ranchers' beef into homes across America. Read More

Press Release Jul 19, 2022

As Weeks of Dangerous Heat Persist Statewide, Texas Trees Foundation Urges Homeowners & Business Owners to Start Watering Trees Immediately

Residents of Dallas and cities across Texas can help their property and the city mitigate urban heat through proper summertime tree watering techniques and planting the right trees in the right place when tree planting season resumes this fall. Read More

Press Release Jul 14, 2022

An Initiative to Grow the Love of Macadamias Has Been Launched in the United States' Most Health-Centric Cities

The consumer campaign, Love Macadamia™, is focused on building awareness, spreading nutritional knowledge, and cultivating a community of avid consumers for this nutritionally delicious superfood. Read More

Press Release Jul 12, 2022

CORRECTION: World's First Organic Soybean Price Hedge Emerges via the Stable-Mercaris Partnership

Historic Organic Soybean Option Contract Executed from Collaboration of Stables' Risk Management Tools with Mercaris' Organic and Non-GMO Price Indices Read More

Press Release Jul 7, 2022

Tillable Finance Now Offers Operating Loans and Expands State Coverage

Tillable.com expands digital farm loans across Midwest and launches operating loans. Loan services are now offered in Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Nebraska, Missouri, and Arkansas. Read More

Press Release Jul 6, 2022

WyoTech Partners With University of Wyoming to Maintain Agriculture Equipment

First of its kind partnership benefits WyoTech's automotive students and the public university's LREC agriculture program Read More

Press Release Jun 28, 2022

Historic Organic Soybean Option Contract Executed via the Stable-Mercaris Partnership

World's First Organic Soybean Price Hedge Emerges from Collaboration of Stables' Risk Management Tools with Mercaris' Organic and Non-GMO Price Indices Read More

Press Release Jun 27, 2022

Medcor Brings Mobile Clinic to Gardiner, Montana

Medcor delivers urgent care to Gardiner via mobile clinic. Read More

Press Release Jun 24, 2022

Farm Shop MFG Launches Preseason Sale of Grain Temp Guard, Offering Discounted Price for Alarm DTs

The sale offers discounted prices for Grain Temp Guard Alarm DTs on purchases of three or more units. Read More

Press Release Jun 23, 2022

Six Winners Announced for $2M Mass Timber Competition: Building to Net-Zero Carbon

Winning designs showcase timber's environmental, aesthetic and biophilic benefits for building types including healthcare, warehouse, high-rise multifamily and schools Read More

Press Release Jun 23, 2022

Vertical Harvest Farms Appoints Michael Chin as Chief of Farm Operations as the Company Continues to Expand Across the U.S.

The new position at Vertical Farms is dedicated to integrating best practices in farm operations with technology and sustainable, eco-driven innovations for indoor farming Read More

Press Release Jun 16, 2022

Ranchers and Entrepreneurs Mary and Brian Heffernan Teach Other Producers How to Go From 'Ranch to Retail' With New Workshop

Lack of available butcheries across the country to process meats inspires California cattle ranchers to teach others how to do it themselves Read More

Press Release Jun 14, 2022

80 Acres Farms Expanding Outside Ohio

Company's output to increase by 700% in 2022 and 2023 Read More

Press Release Jun 1, 2022

Omya to Acquire MK Minerals

Press Release May 18, 2022

Fine Cannabis Goods Announces Agreement to Acquire Green Diamond Farms LLC

Press Release May 17, 2022

The Context Network Expands Leadership Team

Agribusiness consultants promoted to leadership team Read More

Press Release May 12, 2022

Advancing a Natural Climate Solution: The Softwood Lumber Board 2021 Annual Report is Now Available

Press Release May 11, 2022

Deer Hunting Marketplace, Land dot Lease Launches in World First

Land dot Lease offers hunting land for lease by owner. Read More

Press Release May 2, 2022

1913 Case 30-60 Sells for Record-Shattering $1.47 Million at Aumann Auctions' Pre-30 Auction

This rare, antique tractor is one of only five known to still exist. Read More

Press Release Apr 28, 2022

Vertical Harvest Farms Appoints Marv Tseu as Chief Growth Officer to Lead Expansion of Farms Across the U.S.

Vertical Harvest plans expansion of 10 urban vertical farms over the next five years Read More

Press Release Apr 18, 2022

Lost Oak Winery Is Putting Texas on the Map

The family-owned and operated winery is growing bigger all the time and winning awards in the process. Read More

Press Release Apr 14, 2022

Titan Machinery Inc. Announces Partnership With Augmenta AgTech

The alliance will offer farmers a sounded alternative to cope with skyrocketed input prices through smart and automated real time Variable Rate application of their inputs. Read More

Press Release Apr 13, 2022

WoodWorks, Think Wood Release Volume 2 of Mass Timber Design Manual

Second edition features free market-tested resources to guide architects, developers, and construction firms through mass timber projects Read More

Press Release Apr 13, 2022

Vertical Harvest Raises $8.35 Million in Series A Funding to Jump-Start Expansion

Vertical Harvest is shaping a new model of civic infrastructure in the U.S. with urban indoor vertical farms co-located with affordable housing all while creating jobs for the underemployed Read More

Press Release Apr 12, 2022

Hunt Marketing Announces Partnership With Sydenstricker Nobbe Partners, a John Deere Dealer

Press Release Apr 12, 2022

The Daniel Group Announces the Launch of Customer Feedback Advanced Insights, Embedded

The Daniel Group cloud-based platform, Experience Connect, now includes customizable, in-depth customer feedback analytics embedded through Microsoft Power BI. Read More

Press Release Apr 12, 2022

EarthScout Launches New Mini Wireless Soil Cub Field Sensor

Agriculture Sensor Monitors Soil Moisture, Soil Temperature and EC Realtime Read More

Press Release Apr 5, 2022

EcoClear Eliminates Cannabis Odors at the Molecular Level with Latest Product, SmokeOut Cannabis RTU Spray & Cold Fogging Solution

Environmentally-conscious product developers use patented Vapor Phase Technology to remove cannabis odors. Read More

Press Release Apr 1, 2022

Ag-Pro Expands to Northwest Ohio With the Acquisition of Findlay Implement Company

Press Release Mar 29, 2022

EcoClear Products Partners With the Pest Management Association of Texas

As the spotlight on costly rodent infestations continues to grow, EcoClear Products offers safe solutions to help control the issue Read More

Press Release Mar 28, 2022

Farm Shop MFG, LLC Introduces Germinator® Closing Wheel to Make Planting More Effective Than Ever

Germinator® Closing Wheel by Farm Shop MFG, LLC promotes consistent germination and emergence of the seed while reducing the risk of sidewall compaction in farming. Read More

Press Release Mar 22, 2022

Missouri Prime - A NextGen Company - Appoints Hyrum Egbert as CEO

With full focus on bringing the value of local, sustainable beef to consumers. Read More