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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
PAVA's Specialists Advise Bakers on "Zhitnitsa" Bread Formulas
One of the major Russian grain-processors PAVA, operating three mills and grain elevators in the Altay and Krasnoyarsk regions, produces new flour "Zhitnitsa" with especially high vitamin content, well-balanced pattern of amino acids and consults bakers about its usage in bread formulas. - July 08, 2009 - OJSC PAVA
Building and Landscaping Materials Now Available for Pick-Up in East Brunswick, N.J.
ATAK Trucking now offers a location in East Brunswick, New Jersey for pick-up of small quantities of sand, stone, topsoil and other building, landscaping and construction materials. - July 06, 2009 - Atak Trucking
Dog Ear Publishing Plants 10,000 Trees in 2009
Dog Ear Publishing, a leader in self publishing, plants 10,000 trees in 2009 and continues its environmentally responsible approach to business. “Planting 10,000 trees goes hand in hand with our mission to be the smart choice for authors. Our mission includes being good and responsible... - June 25, 2009 - Dog Ear Publishing
Lindsay Introduces Ag Industry's First-Fully Integrated Pump and Irrigation System Solution
Growers now have full control of the irrigation water on the land. - June 25, 2009 - Lindsay Corporation
World-Class Wines Showcased at the South African Food & Wine Festival
Fifteen of the finest wines to come out of the world-renown wine regions of Stellenbosch, Paarl & Robertson Valley, S.A. will be showcased at the 4th annual South African Food & Wine Festival, July 10th, 11th & 12th 2009 at Grayhaven Winery, Gum Spring, Virginia. The festival is a celebration of the culture, food, wine and music of South Africa. Visitors will taste a stellar line-up of wines from Cape Point Vineyards, Mulderbosch and others as well as Grayhaven’s own award-winning wines. - June 24, 2009 - Grayhaven Winery
"Petting Zoo" for Children to be Hosted by Fred Smilek & Co.
The Society to Save Endangered Species and its founder, Fred Smilek, are excited to be working on a petting zoo project to help educate young children on the importance of preserving the world's endangered species. This isn't your typical petting zoo, however. Instead of interacting with the real... - June 21, 2009 - Fred Smilek's Society to Save Endangered Species
Gibbs & Soell and National Agri-Marketing Association Name Student Award Recipients
National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) is the nation’s largest professional association for professionals in marketing and agribusiness. Gibbs & Soell is the perennial no. 1 U.S. agricultural PR agency (AgriMarketing magazine) and the 11th largest independent public relations agency in the United States (O’Dwyer’s 2009 PR Agency Report). Gibbs & Soell and National Agri-Marketing Association award grants to two animal science students at John Bowne High School in New York City. - June 21, 2009 - Gibbs & Soell, Inc.
Nigeria Kick-Starts Agriculture Revolution
Few years ago, a group of white Zimbabwe farmers displaced by Mr. Robert Mugabe regime were rehabilitated in Nigeria by Kwara State Government. The farmers were given farming lands and have since started full-scale commercial farming in the country. The success story of the white Zimbabwe farmers is one of the factors that encouraged present Nigeria Government to announce plans to revive agriculture as the bedrock of its economy. - June 20, 2009 - OctoberFirst Consulting, Sydney Australia
Annual Brangus Summit to be Held in Oklahoma City
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) is pleased to announce that 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 to... - June 04, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
OctoberFirst Consulting Introduces Business Entry Solutions to Africa
New step-by-step market entry partnerships help businesses achieve successful access into opportunities in Africa. - May 28, 2009 - OctoberFirst Consulting, Sydney Australia
RV Rentals of Oklahoma Welcomes 2009 Pinto World Championship Horse Show in Tulsa
RV Rentals of Oklahoma provides and sets up Luxury travel trailers to the Tulsa Expo Square RV Park for participants and guest of the 2009 World Championship Pinto Horse Show in Tulsa, Oklahoma. All the customer has to do is show up and enjoy the comforts of all the RV amenities. This is a great Idea for people that tow horse trailers without living quarters and for people that want to attend the horse show that do not want to tow anything. - May 24, 2009 - Rv Rentals of Oklahoma
Brand New Facility for Ulster Farm to Cater for Increasing Demand
Rt. Hon Peter Robinson, leader and first minister of the Democratic Unionist Party of Northern Ireland, along with Arlene Foster, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Investment, officially opened a new factory at Serious PR's client, Willowbrook's Farm in Newtownards, Northern Ireland. DUP Leader... - May 22, 2009 - Serious PR
Hammersmith Mfg. Introduces The FLEXX-RIGHT®
Hammersmith Mfg. introduces The FLEXX-RIGHT®…a new, dynamic and patent-pending product to the pipeline and utility location and inspection, excavation and site prep industry. The FLEXX-RIGHT® is Flexxible, Safe and Strong. In a groundbreaking assembly of A36 carbon steel and HDPE,... - May 20, 2009 - Hammersmith Mfg
Content Management System (CMS) Now Available with SEO Alpaca Web Site Design Services
SEO Alpaca now offers a content management system so clients can update their alpaca web sites easily. - May 14, 2009 - SEO Advantage, Inc.
Brangus Gold Heifers Making Profitable Impact
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) is pleased to announce that Brangus Gold, the IBBA’s commercial female verification program, is starting to reap rewards for participants in the sale ring. On May 2, 2009 at the Jordan Livestock sale in San Saba, Texas 94 Brangus... - May 14, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
Gibbs & Soell Awarded Top PR Prize by National Agri-Marketing Association; G&S and Syngenta Earn Multiple Industry Honors for Agribusiness Media and Creative Excellence
Gibbs & Soell is the perennial no. 1 U.S. agricultural public relations firm (AgriMarketing magazine). 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. - May 08, 2009 - Gibbs & Soell, Inc.
OptimaxX Added to US Premium Beef, LLC Ranch Program
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) is pleased to announce that OptimaxX, its age and source verification program (ASV), has been approved for inclusion in US Premium Beef’s “Ranch Program.” Inclusion in the program will help establish new marketing avenues for... - May 06, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
NISS and NASS Collaboration Kicks Off June 1
Three teams of researchers from the National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) and the National Agricultural Statistics Services (NASS), together with academic faculty and graduate students from five universities will convene at NISS in Research Triangle Park on June 1-2 to kick off the... - May 06, 2009 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
International Brangus Auxiliary Announces 2009 National Scholarship Winners
The International Brangus Auxiliary (IBA) is proud to reveal this year’s national scholarship winners. The announcement was made to a packed room during the 2009 International Brangus Breeders Awards Banquet, held in Houston, Texas on March 6th, 2009. The Ray Mackey Memorial Upperclassman... - April 29, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
IBBA Announces 2nd Annual International Issue of the Brangus Journal
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA), along with Brangus Publications Inc (BPI), is currently in production of its 2nd annual international issue of the Brangus Journal. Following the recent success of the Global Brangus Roundup, held March 8, 2009, the IBBA is continuing its... - April 22, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
A2 Technologies PAL Series Analyzers Now Capable of Measuring Low Levels of Biodiesel Contamination in Diesel Fuel
The PAL series analyzers, when equipped with A2’s innovative TumblIR biodiesel sample interface, are now capable of measuring biodiesel concentrations in petrodiesel from as low as 0.025%, as required in certain applications such as the nuclear power industry, up to 20% (B20). - April 16, 2009 - A2 Technologies
IBBA Launches BrangusVideo
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) is proud to announce the launch of BrangusVideo, a YouTube Video Channel dedicated to increasing the exposure of the Brangus breed. The video channel will become a repository for IBBA media that cannot be appropriately served by Brangus... - April 15, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
Track My Horse Has Released a Software Designed to Track Your Barrel Horses Performance
Technology has finally caught up to these challenges and has provided a way for you to not only track your horse’s performance, but empowers you to set realistic goals and track the path to achieving them. Introducing: TrackMyHorse.comsm and their amazing performance tracking system. - April 14, 2009 - Track My Horse
IBBA Hosts Inaugural Global Brangus Roundup
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) hosted the inaugural Global Brangus Roundup on March 8, 2009, a one-day event held immediately after the 2009 IBBA Convention. The event was held at the George Ranch Historical Park in Richmond, Texas and served as a unique opportunity to both... - April 08, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
Local Transportation Included for West Virginia Spring Agritourism Conference
The 2009 West Virginia Spring Agritourism Conference will be held April 26-29 in Harpers Ferry. West Virginia residents can include round trip transportation as part of their registration. Full day workshops on agricultural Good Handling Practices (GAP)/Good Handling Practices (GHP) and tourism group sales part of the extensive program. - April 06, 2009 - West Virginia Department of Agriculture-Oak Hill
Hong Kong Food and Environment Hygiene Department’s 1st Approved Bacterial Agent in 2009 – Envirolyte ANK-Neutral Anolyte
Congratulation to Hong Kong Food service industry. The innovative Envirolyte® ANK-Neutral Anolyte has been approved as bacterial agent on the 4th March 2009. This solution is a cost effective, organic and non-chemical disinfectant for the agriculture, aquaculture and food and beverage... - April 03, 2009 - Envirolyte Technology (China Hong Kong) Ltd
IBBA Hires Director of Commercial Marketing Programs
The International Brangus Breeders Association is pleased to announce that Grant R. Keenen will join the IBBA staff on March 31, 2009 as the new Director of Commercial Marketing Programs. Grant Keenen is a graduate of the University of Arkansas Agriculture, Food and Life Science program with a... - April 01, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
Changda International Holdings, Inc. (Symbol: OTC BB:CIHI) Announces That It Has Engaged the New York Law Firm of Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP
The Board of Changda International Holdings, Inc, the Chinese based fertilizers company quoted on the OTC-BB in the United States is pleased to announce the nomination as Counsels of Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP, the New York based securities law firm with an extensive Asian practice. - March 25, 2009 - Changda International Holdings, Inc.
You Know the Drill
SRS Drill Team displays intricate drill maneuvers at Carroll County Horse Fair and Expo. - March 11, 2009 - SRS Riding Club
Ghana, Africa & Praxis Strategy Group Team to Create Economic Stimulus
Ghana, Africa, pineapple farmers, others to benefit from Praxis Strategy Group expertise. Initial visit to African country yields key opportunities to global connections. - March 07, 2009 - Praxis Strategy Group
"Natural Water Source Enhancement" New Spring Development Manual. A Step by Step Guide to Cleaner and More Abundant Water.
Aztec Publishers is pleased to announce the recent publication and release of “Natural Water Source Enhancement” Spring Development. This manual covers in great detail how any natural water source can be enhanced to produce abundantly more water. Details include finding water sources... - March 02, 2009 - Aztec Publishers
VisaCenter.ca Resumes Expedited Processing of Visa Applications to Russia
Russian visa applications may now be expedited for Canadians. - February 20, 2009 - RCTC Corporation
IBBA Makes an Impact at the Southern Section Animal Science Conference
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) is proud to announce the success of its recent participation in the Southern Section Animal Science Conference. The IBBA continues to aggressively establish contact with members of the educational extension system in an effort to both introduce... - February 19, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
Keep Up with the Vanderbilt’s? Try Keeping Up with the Ramble.
In anticipation of Asheville’s upcoming National Truffle Fest (www.NationalTruffleFest.com), Biltmore Farms breaks new ground by planting a truffle orchard donated by Garland Truffles in the Ramble – the company’s luxury residential community (www.RambleBiltmoreForest.com). - February 06, 2009 - National Truffle Fest
GreenLeaf Genetics Announces the Addition of Mike Smidt as Trait Sales Manager
Mike Smidt has extensive experience in the seed industry. - February 05, 2009 - GreenLeaf Genetics
Soybean Groups Form Coalition to Capitalize on Transportation Opportunities
With the U.S. economy in turmoil, consumers and farmers alike are trying to cut costs wherever they can, including transportation costs, which is why several soybean groups have established the Soy Transportation Coalition (STC). STC's goal is to comprehensively examine some of the major transportation issues impacting soybean farmers and find ways for them to save on transportation costs. - January 29, 2009 - Ohio Soybean Council