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MLB’s Jim Morris named Potato Expo keynote speaker
Former Major League Baseball player Jim "The Rookie" Morris will give the keynote address at Potato Expo 2017. Morris inspiring story was made into th... READ MORE »
African Potato Congress to feature roundtable for private sector
World Potato Congress (WPC) will be facilitating a roundtable for the private sector during the African Potato Congress in October, which will be held... READ MORE »
Felsot to serve as ESA’s pesticide expert
Allan Felsot, a professor and extension specialist at Washington State University, has been selected to serve as a subject matter expert (SME) and lia... READ MORE »
2016 Potato stocks drop from 2015 total
USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) reports that potato stocks held in storage by 13 major potato states on June 1, 2016, were down... READ MORE »
Powering Michigan agriculture with renewable energy
MSU Extension, in partnership with Michigan Farm Bureau, MABA, Consumers Energy Company and others, is holding the Powering Michigan Agriculture with ... READ MORE »
Insuring your farm property with the right coverage
As a farmer you are well acquainted with risk and the many forms it can take to impact your operation. An important risk mitigation tool that farmers ... READ MORE »
Nelson Irrigation launches new Pivot products
Nelson Irrigation announced the launch of four new additions to its line of Pivot Products. Nelson Irrigation introduced the R55I Inverted End of Pivo... READ MORE »
FDA grant establishes two regional centers for food safety training
The FDA announced the award for two regional centers for food safety training and outreach.In 2015, the FDA and USDA's National Institute of Food and ... READ MORE »
Merger of DuPont, Dow Chemical announced
DuPont (NYSE:DD) and The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) announced Dec. 11 that their boards of directors unanimously approved a definitive agreement ... READ MORE »
Feds recommend drone registry
U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Michael Huerta have announced the creation of a tas... READ MORE »
