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American Farmer to Showcase Air Tractor in Upcoming Episode on RFD-TV (Popularity:  )
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Olney, TX - November 25, 2014 -- Air Tractor, Inc. announced that they will be featured in an upcoming episode of American Farmer, airing 2nd QTR 2015 on RFD-TV.American Farmer will explore Air Tractor, who for more than 50 years has been manufacturing the world’s best agricultural aircraft in the industry. This segment will go behind the scenes at Air Tractor to uncover their extensive line of Ag aircraft with ...
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Farmers South of Lake Okeechobee Achieve Further Success in Everglades Restoration (Popularity: )
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In the Everglades restoration effort, farmers south of Lake Okeechobee recorded another year of tremendous success with their eco-friendly farming practices.Employing Best Management Practices (BMPs), farmers in the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) achieved 68 percent phosphorus reductions in the water leaving the region, according to the South Florida Water Management District's annual update on Everglades restoration performance. Under the Everglades Forever plan, farmers are tasked with reducing phosphorus levels by ...
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Little Falls' Enchanted Dairy Named 2011 Minnesota Producer of the Year (Popularity: )
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BUFFALO, Minn., Dec. 1, 2011 -- Its name is straight out of the storybooks, but the commitment Enchanted Dairy has to its cows and community is no fairy tale. The Minnesota Milk Producers Association named Enchanted Dairy in Little Falls Minnesota's 2011 Producer of the Year on Nov. 30 during the Midwest Dairy Expo in St. Cloud, Minn. Each year Minnesota Milk recognizes one outstanding dairy operation as the Producer ...
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BASF increases capacity for the intermediate hexane diol (Popularity: )
BASF is to increase production capacity for 1,6-hexane diol (HDO) at its corporate site in Ludwigshafen, Germany by more than 20 percent before the end of 2006, taking the company’s annual global capacity to 42,000 metric tons. BASF operates a HDO plant at the corporate site in Freeport, Texas as well as Ludwigshafen. Both plants operate on the basis of BASF-designed processes. The capacity expansion comes in response to steadily ...
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Governor Rendell Announces Resignation of Dennis Wolff; Nominates Russell Redding as Agriculture Secretary (Popularity: )
http://www.governor.state.pa.us
Governor Edward G. Rendell announced today that he will nominate Russell Redding of Adams County as the new Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture secretary following the resignation of Dennis Wolff, which is effective Sept. 12."Denny Wolff has worked hard over the last six and a half years to ensure Pennsylvania's farmers have the resources they need to expand their business and ensure the state's number one industry continues growing," said Governor ...
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Dow Divests its Interest in VAM Plant at Cabo, Brazil (Popularity: )
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The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) announced today, following a thorough evaluation of various options, that it intends to divest its interest in the vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) manufacturing facility at Cabo (State of Pernambuco), Brazil, to JB Group, located in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. Close of the transaction is dependent upon regulatory approval and completion of negotiations. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “The decision to divest our interests ...
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'Kid Detectives' Will Be On the Case at the 2009 PA Farm Show (Popularity: )
http://www.agriculture.state.pa.us
Children visiting the 2009 Pennsylvania Farm Show can become "Farm Show Detectives" and investigate where milk comes from, find out why bees are important to growing food, and discover what dogs can do, said Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff."As 'Farm Show Detectives,' youth visiting the Farm Show can learn about Pennsylvania's number one industry, agriculture, in a fun, engaging way," said Wolff. "It's vitally important to the future of our industry ...
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SBA Disaster Loans Available in New York Following Secretary of Agriculture Disaster Declaration (Popularity: )
ATLANTA, July 6, 2012 -- The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that federal economic injury disaster loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private non-profit organizations of all sizes in Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties in New York as a result of freezing temperatures that occurred on March 1 through May 13, 2012. "These counties are eligible because they are contiguous ...
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The Mosaic Company to Present at Goldman Sachs Twelfth Annual Agricultural Biotech Forum (Popularity: )
http://www.mosaicco.com
The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) announced today that it will participate in the Goldman Sachs 12th Annual Ag Biotech Forum in New York on Tuesday, February 12, 2008. Corrine Ricard, Mosaic's Vice President Business Development, will be speaking at 9:40 a.m. EST. The presentation will be webcast live and via replay through the company's website at http://www.mosaicco.com/investors. Questions can be directed to Mosaic's Investor Relations' department via e-mail to investors@mosaicco.com. ...
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Walters Buildings Authorized Dealer U.B. Builders Achieves Record Pole Building Sales Volume Increase in Less Than a Year (Popularity: )
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Leading storage building manufacturer Walters Buildings announced today that authorized dealer U.B. Builders has achieved a record sales volume increase after joining the company’s network of post frame building dealers less than a year ago. The dealer more than doubled its post frame building sales to reach the second highest sales volume of all Walters dealers during 2006. Walters Buildings VP Sales and Marketing Brent Henschel said, “We are extremely ...
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