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Barnyard Supply LTD Launches New Lawn and Garden Supply Web Site
Barnyard Supply LTD, a lawn and garden supply distribution company launches new e-commerce web site, www.barnyardproducts.com, an online store for lawn and garden enthusiast to purchase quality Made In North America gardening products. - February 24, 2010 - Barnyard Products.com
Wine Industry Network Continues to Gain Momentum
The Wine Industry Network (WIN), the fastest growing wine industry business to business network in North America, generated a tremendous response at the 2010 Unified Wine and Grape Symposium and significantly increased the number of registered users on the site. Unified Symposium Attendees and Exhibitors who visited the WIN booth realized the value and potential of the industry specific resource. - February 12, 2010 - Wine Industry Network
Going “Naturally Ahead”
For over 25 years, going "the natural way" has been BIOMIN’s mission. With its focus stayed on natural growth promotion in animal nutrition, BIOMIN anchors its firm commitment towards sustainable animal production with a new slogan "Naturally Ahead." - February 11, 2010 - BIOMIN Holding GmbH
Nutritional Qualities of Yak Products Drives Industry Expansion in China
Sam Arnold / AICG to secure $40 million to expand production of nutritionally beneficial Yak products by Chinese company. - February 02, 2010 - American Independent Capital Group, Inc.
Gibbs & Soell Awarded Top PR Prize in Regional Agri-Marketing Competition
Syngenta’s Lexar 5th Anniversary takes home top PR prize at the 2009 Carolinas/Virginia Best of NAMA awards. Gibbs & Soell is the 11th largest independent public relations agency in the United States (O’Dwyer’s 2009 PR Agency Report). National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) is the nation’s largest professional association for professionals in marketing and agribusiness. - January 29, 2010 - Gibbs & Soell, Inc.
Improved G&G Manufacturing Website Offers Visitors a Better Way to Browse
Riding the wave of ongoing improvement, the G&G Manufacturing Website has adopted a new look. Now visitors can find sprockets, pulleys, sheaves, yokes, unviersal joints, roller chain, PTO drivelines, special made to order parts and more fast. - January 26, 2010 - G&G Manufacturing
Corporate Traffic Closes Out 2009 with a 32% Increase in Shipment Volumes
Corporate Traffic Inc., a third party logistics provider headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida proudly finished out 2009 with a 32% higher shipment volume than that of the previous year. Corporate Traffic supported this boost in new business by adding 30% more equipment to their asset based... - January 22, 2010 - Corporate Traffic
Final Preparations on Track for IBBA Member Spitzer Ranch's Seventeenth Annual Performance Tested Brangus Bull Sale and Commercial Female Sale
All performance data from birth thru yearling, all gain test data and all Ultrasound Carcass scans have been reported to the Brangus Association on the 101 bulls being developed for the February 2010 bull sale. On January 4, 2010, the International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) sent the... - January 10, 2010 - International Brangus Breeders Association
TEMP-AIR Releases a Newly Redesigned Thermal Remediation Website
TEMP-AIR is pleased to announce the release of a newly redesigned website for their thermal pest management division, Thermal Remediation (http://thermalremediation.com). In response to changing government regulations, insect resistance to chemicals, and consumer preference for pesticide-free... - January 07, 2010 - TEMP-AIR
SunPods and First Star Capital Announce a Partnership for Financing On-Demand Solar Power Generation
Innovative financing from First Star Capital combined with SunPods’ fully integrated, solar power generation systems makes green power available sooner to more businesses. - December 25, 2009 - SunPods Inc.
Dr. Oswald Speaks About the Effect of DON on BIOMIN's Mycotoxin Channel
French INRA scientist shares how the mycotoxin DON cripples the immune system by targeting the animal’s first line of defense – the intestine. - December 19, 2009 - BIOMIN Holding GmbH
2009 Edition of the Crane Technical Paper No. 410 (TP-410) Ships Today
Engineered Software Announces the First Shipments of the New 2009 Edition of Technical Paper No. 410. The first major rewrite in over 20 years and includes new chapters, and accompanying online calculators. - December 16, 2009 - Engineered Software, Inc.
Root Capital Announced as Recipient of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s First Agricultural Development Program-Related Investment
Root Capital was announced today as the recipient of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s first program-related investment (PRI) from its Agricultural Development initiative. Root Capital will use the six-year, $10 million PRI as loan capital to scale its operations in Sub-Saharan Africa. - December 12, 2009 - Root Capital
Lindsay Introduces FieldNET with Pump Control, Allows Growers to Control Entire Pump and Center Pivot Irrigation System
Pivot and pump controls are integrated into one user-friendly Web portal for quick and convenient irrigation management. - December 09, 2009 - Lindsay Corporation
Calving Cameras – Give a Farmer a Good Night’s Sleep for Christmas
Calving cameras improve the farmer's health and temper and make good business sense - an ideal Christmas present. Intershape is offering 10% off all wireless cameras until 23rd December 2009. - November 22, 2009 - Intershape Ltd
Troyer Brothers "Dig in" to Winter Potato Planting Season
What’s the first state you think of when you’re shopping for potatoes? Chances are, it’s not Florida despite the fact that thousands of acres in southeast Lee County produce millions of pounds of potatoes each year. The spuds’ journey from seed stock to countertop gets underway this month as planting begins at Troyer Brothers’ Lehigh farm site. - November 20, 2009 - Troyer Brothers
Scotts Professional Names Ward Gunter Specialty Agriculture Sales Agronomist
Scotts Professional is pleased to announce the promotion of Ward Gunter to the position of specialty agricultural sales agronomist. Based in Vero Beach, Fla., Gunter will help develop new product formulations for specialty agriculture, including strawberries, avocadoes and citrus fruits. His focus... - November 18, 2009 - Scotts Professional
New Yoke Sizes Meet Industry Demands
Recognizing the need for an increased variety of yoke sizes within numerous industries, G&G Manufacturing has expanded its product line. For example, 12 new sizes have been added to the Square Bore Yoke, six to the Shear Pin Yoke, and five to the Slip Sleeve Yoke. Sales Manager Lowell... - November 07, 2009 - G&G Manufacturing
One-Stop-Shopping for Industrial Products Focus of New Website
Need industrial or mobile hydraulics? Automation controls? Aerospace components? Heavy equipment solutions? Fabricated parts? Or any of thousands of quality industrial components? - November 06, 2009 - Reliance Community Church
Madison Valley Montana Community Wind Opportunity Workshop
The Montana Farmers Union (MFU) and Agri Energy LLC, a Montana based company, in conjunction with a group of wind enthusiasts from the Madison Valley, will host an information meeting regarding the development of landowner community wind projects. The meeting is Thursday, November 12, 2009, at the... - November 05, 2009 - Praxis Strategy Group
Farm to Market Ecommerce Service Announces Largest Online Wine Market
AgBASE.com users can now shop and purchase wine directly from local and regional wineries providing them with the widest selection of favorite and unusual wines in the largest online food and beverage marketplace. - October 29, 2009 - AgBASE Directory
Brangus Officers to Paraguay
Where’s the beef and who needs more of it? That was a question on the minds of three officers of the International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) and others who traveled to Paraguay for the 5th World Brangus Congress. Making the trip was: Dale Kirkham, President from Eureka, KS, Don Cox,... - October 25, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
Graco Launches New 1 Inch Air-Operated Double Diaphragm Pump Family
Graco's new Husky 1050 diaphragm pump features a stall-free, low pulsation air valve which provides a smooth and rapid changeover. Available in aluminum, polypropylene, conductive polypropylene, PVDF, stainless steel and hastelloy fluid sections. - October 22, 2009 - Graco Inc
New Lindsay Brochure Focuses on Increasing Corn Yields Through Efficient Irrigation Solutions
Center pivot irrigation options to increase water efficiency and maximize corn yields are discussed in the new agricultural brochure from Lindsay. - October 21, 2009 - Lindsay Corporation
B-TEK Scales & Brechbuhler Scales Answer the Cincinnati Zoo's Custom Scale Needs
B-TEK Scales and Brechbuhler Scales partner to provide scale Zoo-Lutions for the Cincinnati Zoo. - October 16, 2009 - B-TEK Scales
Clean Air Action Corporation Receives CDM Validation for Their Award Winning Environmental Initiative, TIST
Farmers in India and Africa have planted more than 7 million trees as a part of the Clean Air Action Corporation's (CAAC) international award winning environmental initiative TIST (The International Small Group and Tree Planting Program). TIST has received validation under the United Nations international treaty for global climate change program Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). - October 15, 2009 - clean Air Action Corporation
New Featherlite Stock Trailer Options Provide Style and Safety
When Featherlite Trailers planned its 2010 stock trailer options, its main goal was to stack great looks on top of superior durability. "We wanted to outdo ourselves," Randy Lewis, Featherlite's national sales manager, said. To that end, Featherlite has released options that really make... - October 11, 2009 - Featherlite Trailers
ILDEX is Optimistic About Philippines Debut, Banking on the Country’s Bright Prospects
ILDEX and world leading technology companies are optimistic about the debut of ILDEX Pavilion in the Philippines - which will be launched together with AgriLink 2009, citing the bright prospects of the Philippine’s livestock, dairy, meat-processing, and aquaculture industries. Coming next is ILDEX Vietnam 2010 – March 25-27, 2010 in HCMC, Vietnam. - October 10, 2009 - N.C.C. Exhibition Organizer Co., Ltd.
Be an Early Bird at the Pig, Poultry & Dairy Focus Asia 2010: Register Now and Save
Pig, Poultry & Dairy Focus Asia 2010, is offering an ‘early bird’ discount to registrants for Asia’s premier technical livestock conference, which is scheduled between March 1-3, 2010 at the Imperial Queen Park Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. - October 06, 2009 - N.C.C. Exhibition Organizer Co., Ltd.
Alternative Latin Investor Reports: Unexplored Agribusiness Opportunities in Latin America
Alternative Latin Investor, a new Digital Publication based out of Buenos Aires just released an article on Agribusiness within Latin America. - September 20, 2009 - Alternative Latin Investor
Quarantine Crop Insurance Now Available for Citrus, Avocados
This fall, citrus and avocado growers looking to lessen the impact that a quarantine can have on their operations, can take advantage of a pilot quarantine crop insurance program soon to be offered through Mary Roach Insurance Agency Inc. The coverage will be available by late August or early... - September 19, 2009 - Mary Roach Insurance Agency Inc.
PMC BioTec Named 2009 GoingGreen Top 100 Winner as a Leading Innovator in Waste Water Solutions
PMC BioTec, a global leader in world class, energy efficient biotreatment technologies for waste water solutions, announced it was chosen as a GoingGreen Top 100 Winner by AlwaysOn. Inclusion in the GoingGreen 100 signifies creation of new major business opportunities in green technology industries. - September 14, 2009 - PMC BioTech, LLC
Newtechbio Offers Bed Bug Mace (TM) Control Treatment for Residential, Hospitality and Commercial Application
Newtechbio, Inc. announced today that it has expanded its product offering line with the addition of Bed Bug Mace to control and get rid of bed bug infestations in residential, hospitality, commercial and industrial buildings. - September 11, 2009 - Newtechbio, Inc
Millions of Americans Lost in Cornfields: Corn Mazes Affordable for Families During Tough Economy and Help Farmers Survive
While unemployment and a tough economy put a damper on many summer vacations, many farms are looking to give families affordable entertainment this fall with corn mazes while making income to support their farms. Corn mazes have become popular activities for both consumers and farms since they... - September 11, 2009 - Corn Mazes America
Corporate Transportation Reaches 30% Growth
During a time when most transportation companies are parking trucks, Corporate Traffic, Inc. continues to expand its asset based subsidiary, Corporate Transportation. With the most recent addition of four new company trucks and trailers, Chad Cline, Executive Vice President of Corporate... - August 28, 2009 - Corporate Traffic
Farm General Store Launched with Industry Leading Features
Nicayla Enterprises, Inc., a leading e-commerce design, development and managed services provider, today announced the launch of a new web site for GregRobert Enterprises. The new site, www.FarmGeneral.com, GregRobert's sixth e-commerce initiative, allows agricultural customers and farm owners to... - August 19, 2009 - GregRobert Enterprises, Inc.
Soilworks' Growth Prompts Expansion Into New Production Facility and New Corporate Office
Soilworks®, LLC, the world’s leading provider of environmentally safe soil stabilizers and dust control products, announced today the expansion of its headquarters and production facility in Chandler, Arizona. Exponential growth since its establishment in 2003, coupled with a dramatic... - August 15, 2009 - Soilworks, LLC
Matt Reznicek Joins IBBA Member Cow Creek Ranch
IBBA Member Cow Creek Ranch, LLC, announced that Matt Reznicek has joined the family ranching operation located near Aliceville, AL, on August 1, 2009. Matt comes on board as a key member of the ranch management team of Cow Creek Ranch. “Matt brings a unique level of experience and history... - August 09, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Invites the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology as Advisor
Council for Agricultural Science and Technology invited to participate in Public TV Series as Content Advisor. - August 07, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Agriculture Auction Bidagri is the UK’s New Agriculture Marketplace Launching in August 2009
Agriculture auction Bidagri will be the UK’s new marketplace to buy and sell agriculture equipment, machinery, livestock and property. - August 03, 2009 - Bidagri
Let Virginia Farm Bureau Take You Out to the Ballgame
August is Farm Bureau Insurance Baseball Month. Fans can get two free tickets to a minor league baseball game, good for any day of the month of August. - August 01, 2009 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance
Bakeries of Primorsky Krai and Amurskaya Oblast Put Into Production Flour Zhitnitsa of OJSC PAVA
Major Russian grain processor PAVA has shipped pilot consignments of Zhitnitsa flour to bakeries of Primorsky Krai and Amurskaya Oblast. - July 26, 2009 - OJSC PAVA
RAD's GPS Navigators Cut Costs
Russian Agricultural Division, subsidiary of the major Russian grain processor PAVA, implements GPS navigators for its agricultural vehicles. - July 24, 2009 - OJSC PAVA
PAVA Launches Oat Flour Production
Major Russian grain processor PAVA has launched oat flour production for domestic and international market. - July 24, 2009 - OJSC PAVA
PAVA Ships Semolina to Kazakhstan
Major Russian grain processor PAVA has launched semolina supplies to Kazakhstan. - July 24, 2009 - OJSC PAVA
New Lindsay Brochure Focuses on Improving Biofuel ROI Through Efficient Irrigation Solutions
Biofuels brochure includes information on key biofuel crops, marketing opportunities and irrigation management recommendations. - July 23, 2009 - Lindsay Corporation
PAVA Sums Up Financial Results for 2008
One of the major Russian grain processors PAVA has summed up its financial results for 2008, according to RAS standards. - July 17, 2009 - OJSC PAVA
OJSC PAVA Has Prolonged ISO 9000 Certificate
The major Russian grain processor OJSC PAVA has prolonged ISO 9000 certificate for its whole production range. - July 16, 2009 - OJSC PAVA
OJSC RAD: New Approach to Agriculture
One of the major Russian grain growing companies RAD, OJSC PAVA`s subsidiary, implements a new approach to agriculture, including no-till system and crop rotation. - July 15, 2009 - OJSC PAVA
Announcing the 2009 Brangus Summit
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) is pleased to announce that the 2009 Annual IBBA Summit will be hosted in Oklahoma City, OK, September 23-25, 2009. The 3-day educational event is held in conjunction with the IBBA fall governance meetings, and provides breeders the opportunity... - July 10, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association