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Lower Costs and Boost Performance with the New BBI Trooper

A tough new player was recently introduced in the fertilizer spreader arena. Barron and Brothers International is now offering The Trooper, a hard working, well built spreader designed for fleet application. The Trooper is a tandem axle, ground wheel drive fertilizer spreader that is easy to... - January 28, 2009 - BBI Spreaders

Go iLawn Online Software Eliminates On-Site Quoting for Lawn and Landscape Companies

Go iLawn Online Software Eliminates On-Site Quoting for Lawn and Landscape Companies

GIS Dynamics has recently launched a new product by the name of Go iLawn. The Go iLawn product is an online software designed to save lawn and landscape companies time and money, and assists them in becoming more green. Go iLawn is changing the way professionals quote by eliminating the need to travel to the home or business. Their product provides users with high resolution aerial photography, measurement tools and property information. The process is simple, fast, and extremely accurate. - January 27, 2009 - GIS Dynamics

Marabel Farms Opens New Warehouse Facilities in Arcadia, California

Marabel Farms has opened a new warehouse facility in Arcadia, California to expand their service base for chocolate manufacturers and processing plants within the United States. Marabel Farms (www.marabelfarms.com) is a cocoa bean producer from the Dominican Republic specializing in organic... - January 22, 2009 - Marabel Farms

The American Trakehner Association Announces 2009 Stallion Service Auction

Bidding will open for the 2009 American Trakehner Association (ATA) Stallion Service Auction (SSA) on January 1, 2009. This annual event is the largest fund-raiser for this nonprofit organization. So help out a great cause while breeding your dream horse. - January 01, 2009 - American Trakehner Association

The American Trakehner Association Announces Stallions Approved in 2008

The American Trakehner Association (ATA) is pleased to announce that the following five stallions were approved in 2008: A’Osiris, Bond James Bond MB, Cardinali, Imminence and Tatendrang. - January 01, 2009 - American Trakehner Association

The American Trakehner Association Announces 2008 Merit Awards

The American Trakehner Association (ATA) is pleased to announce its 2008 Awards of Merit. The awards were announced at the ATA convention this fall. Additional details on the awards can be found on the ATA website at www.americantrakehner.com. Awards of Merit The Koenig/ NowPac Young... - January 01, 2009 - American Trakehner Association

The American Trakehner Association Congratulates 2008 Futurity Award Winners

The American Trakehner Association (ATA) congratulates the 2008 Futurity Award winners. Horses nominated for the futurity have two opportunities to win. As three-year-olds, horses may compete in the U.S. Dressage Federation (USDF) Dressage Sport Horse Breeding (DSHB) In-Hand classes under the USDF... - January 01, 2009 - American Trakehner Association

Introducing the Vail Products X-Ripper

Introducing the Vail Products X-Ripper

Vail Products is proud to announce a new product to the construction, excavation and site prep industry, the Vail X-RIPPER. The VAIL X-RIPPER is an exciting addition to the world-renowned Vail Products line of attachments. The X-RIPPER is vastly superior to the rippers currently used today in the construction, excavation and site preparation industries. The Vail X-RIPPER has a Wide array of new and improved features. - November 22, 2008 - VAIL Products

International Brangus Breeders Association Announces 2009 Editorial Plan, Launches New Publication

The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) and Brangus Publications, Inc, (BPI) is extremely pleased to announce that they will be publishing six issues of the Brangus Journal and four commercial editions of a new publication, the FRONTLINE Beef Producer in 2009. The objective is to... - November 14, 2008 - International Brangus Breeders Association

Environmental Remediation Expert Receives Life Achievement Award

Environmental Remediation Expert Receives Life Achievement Award

Dr. James Dragun has addressed the extent, risk, and cleanup of chemicals at sites of national and international concern. He was recently recognized for his work in this area. - November 13, 2008 - The Dragun Corporation

The American Trakehner Association Announces 2008 Convention

The American Trakehner Association (ATA) is pleased to announce its 2008 Convention to be held November 20 – 22 in Burbank, Ca. The ATA convention will feature an array of activities from board meetings to stallion inspections, the mare show, branding, show jumping, a dressage exhibition and... - November 03, 2008 - American Trakehner Association

New Pacific Consulting Brings in New Managing Director and Agriculture Practice

Steve Pang, a veteran China consultant and Private Equity advisor, has joined New Pacific Consulting as a Managing Director in the Shanghai office. Additionally, Steve will be launching NPC’s agricultural practice focused on agriculture equipment and processing. Steve was previously with... - October 23, 2008 - New Pacific Consulting

Newtechbio Offers WHITECAP(TM) SC Aquatic Herbicide with Fluridone

Newtechbio Offers WHITECAP(TM) SC Aquatic Herbicide with Fluridone

Newtechbio, Inc. announced today that it has expanded its product offering line with the addition of WHITECAP SC herbicide with Fluridone for the control of aquatic weeds in fresh water ponds, lakes, reservoirs, potable water sources, drainage canals and irrigation canals. WHITECAP SC contains Fluridone, a proven ingredient designed to kill and control Duckweed, Milfoil, Watermeal and other weeds. - October 18, 2008 - Newtechbio, Inc.

Photo Ranch Classified Website Announces Free Ads

RanchWorldAds.com, a popular photo classified website for people involved in the ranching industry in the Western United States, announces this week that cattle producers may now post photo cattle classified ads on their website for free. No Charges ~ No Commissions ~ No Fees. RanchWorldAds.com... - October 16, 2008 - RanchWorldAds Magazine

My Tuxedo No Longer Fits by Robert Elias Ballard

Author Publishes Book of Memories About Growing up in a Rural N. C. Textile Village - October 09, 2008 - Robert E. Ballard

Important News Related to the Cost of Home Wind Turbines Released by GEDOWCO Fly Fishing Company (GEDOWCO)

Last Friday, October 3, 2008, the House of Representatives passed a bill, which allows clients who purchase Home Wind Turbines to deduct 30% of the cost from their tax bill in the form of a tax credit. This is not to be confused with a tax deduction. A tax credit is a direct deduction from the... - October 07, 2008 - GEDOWCO Fly Fishing Company

Genetic Performance Solutions Launches Online Registry Service

Genetic Performance Solution, LLC (GPS) is excited to announce that the new online registry service of the Braunvieh Association of America (BAA) is being provided and maintained by GPS. The GPS advanced real time registry program will allow the Braunvieh Association members to do their own... - October 01, 2008 - International Brangus Breeders Association

Landmark Financial Corporation Boasts Equipment Financing Still Strong

Landmark Financial Corporation Boasts Equipment Financing Still Strong

Although traditional banks are shying away from industrial equipment financing, Landmark Financial Corporation is still able to provide equipment financing for new small and large companies. Because Landmark is not a bank, they are not limited by traditional lending practices. - September 26, 2008 - Landmark Financial Corporation

Genomic Nanosystems Announces Exclusive Licensing Agreement to Sequenom for the Right to Use Digital PCR in Prenatal Testing and Mass Spectrometry

Genomic Nanosystems, LLC, today announced that it has granted an exclusive license to Sequenom, Inc. (Nasdaq: SQNM) for the right to use Digital PCR in noninvasive prenatal research and diagnostics on a technology, platform and sample independent basis, and has granted the exclusive right to use... - September 22, 2008 - Genomic Nanosystems

OptimaxX Calves Test the Market

The first set of USDA Age and Source Verified calves produced through the International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) OptimaxX program to sell in a video auction fared well. The lot of 60 steers consigned to Superior Livestock Auction by Schmidt Farms of Texarkana, TX brought a final bid of... - September 10, 2008 - International Brangus Breeders Association

Save on Farm Machinery Announces Pre-Owned Tractors and Implements for Discount Prices Online; Save on Farm Machinery Announces Pre-Owned Tractors at Sale Prices

The popularity of the internet has made online shopping extremely popular today, with all manner of items being available for purchase online. Now it’s gone even further, and a new site actually offers the ability to purchase tractors and farm machinery online. Save on Farm Machinery, a new site, offers tractors and farm implements that are pre-owned for discount prices that will make any farmer happy. - September 06, 2008 - Save on Farm Machinery

Advanced Technical Training Network (ATTN) Launches OPE Training Website

The ATTN System offers members an online blended learning approach to preventative maintenance (PM) and diagnostics. It allows a technician or business owner to develop these programs in their dealership, rental, golf course, landscape maintenance, or tree care organizations. - August 13, 2008 - Advanced Technical Training Network

Lone Lawn Care Company Joins Maryland Congressman’s Green Showcase

Leading organic-based lawn care company speaks about successful green business practices at Mid-Atlantic Green Showcase. - July 30, 2008 - NaturaLawn of America

NewsRx Launches 38 New Science Titles; Offer Free Global Warming Newsletter

NewsRx, a 25-year-old publisher and international news organization headquartered in Atlanta, has launched 38 new science titles under its VerticalNews imprint. The new science titles will provide current news, scientific research, and developments on national defense, aerospace, agriculture,... - July 29, 2008 - NewsRx

The International Brangus Breeders Association Launches BrangusJournal.com

The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) announces the launch of www.brangusjournal.com, the companion web site for the IBBA’s flagship publication, the Brangus Journal. The site will function as an electronic archive of past issues, as well as an opportunity to expand the... - July 27, 2008 - International Brangus Breeders Association

Cheetah Systems Partners with West Coast Tomato to Implement a Turnkey Case Labeling and Bar Code Identification System

In the business of agriculture, it really pays to know your customers. But, it also pays to know your fellow businesspeople – and the services they can provide. No one knows this better than John Darling, systems manager at West Coast Tomato in Palmetto. John describes his role in this family-owned business and a choice they made just over a year ago that forever changed the way West Coast Tomato operated. - July 16, 2008 - Cheetah Systems

Good News: Weather Not a Factor for FruitFast Prices and Supplies

Fruit Freezes but Company Holds Fast on Pricing. The Midwest's recent adverse weather conditions may lead to a 30% drop in the red tart cherry crop this year, but FruitFast, America's exclusive producer of whole-fruit softgel capsules has announced that prices of their tart cherry products will not be affected. - July 04, 2008 - Fruit Fast

Fish Don’t Fart™ * - Revolutionary New Invention Offers Easy Solution to Food Shortages: Portable Farms™

Fish Don’t Fart™ * - Revolutionary New Invention Offers Easy Solution to Food Shortages: Portable Farms™

* EPA claims, “... in the U.S., cattle emit about 5.5 million metric tons of methane per year into the atmosphere, accounting for 20% of U.S. methane emissions.” Go green and eat more fish. Portable Farms™ LLC announces the availability of their new invention, Portable Farms™ which offers an easy way to grow 100 pounds of home-grown fish and 400 heads of lettuce (or other table vegetables) per year in a small 6 foot x 8 foot space. Units can be scaled in size. - July 01, 2008 - Portable Farms(TM)

International Brangus Breeders Association Prepares for Annual Summit in Nashville

In partnership with the Southeastern Brangus Breeders Association, the International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) is preparing for the 2008 Summit, to be held in Nashville, Tennessee August 7-9 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort. The Summit includes educational programs with industry-leading,... - June 27, 2008 - International Brangus Breeders Association

Triple Point Technology Provides Commodity Risk Management and Trading Software Solutions to Seaboard Overseas Ltd

Triple Point adds to rapidly expanding roster of agricultural and soft commodities clients. - June 26, 2008 - Triple Point Technology, Inc

DogsBite.org Announces Report: Dog Attacks on Livestock and Horses January - May 2008

Findings: The same dogs that pose the greatest threat to human beings also pose the greatest threat to livestock and horse owners. - June 23, 2008 - DogsBite.org Incorporated

Triple Point Technology Announces Commodity XL for Fair Value Disclosure — Comprehensive Software Solution for FAS 157 Compliance and Fair Value Level Setting

Second product released in Treasury Management and Regulatory Compliance solution suite. - June 19, 2008 - Triple Point Technology, Inc

Liz Mitten Ryan's Herd in the Ribbons at Celebrate the Horse - Washington July 5 - 6

Join world-renowned Artist-Equine Communicator Liz Mitten Ryan when she airs her DVD and present her new book One with the Herd: A Spiritual Journey at Celebrate the Horse in Puyallup, Washington July 5 - 6, 2008. - June 19, 2008 - Liz Mitten Ryan

Vertical UK LLP Chooses Triple Point for Global Biofuels Commodity Management

COSAN’s (Bovespa: CSAN3) partnership selects Commodity XL for Biofuels to manage trading, risk management and logistics. - June 17, 2008 - Triple Point Technology, Inc

Bio Energy Plantations Signs Jatropha Development, Off-Take MOU with Van Der Horst

Bio Energy Plantations Pte Ltd confirms that it has signed its first Jatropha off-take MOU with leading bio-diesel producer Van Der Horst Biodiesel Pte. The agreement relates to supplying Jatropha oil — thus creating the world’s first Jatropha futures contract. Van Der Horst also... - June 13, 2008 - Bio Energy Plantations Pte Ltd

Inventor of the Easyboot Dies at 83

Neel Glass, Ph.D. was a nuclear physicist who invented a horseshoe replacement, the Easyboot. It has helped thousands of horses worldwide that have hoof problems. - June 08, 2008 - EasyCare, Inc.

DGWB Launches Hand Grown in California Ad Campaign for California Avocados

Orange County-based advertising agency, DGWB launches a campaign for the California Avocado Commission that brings to the forefront farmers' stories of meticulous and passion-driven efforts that positively impacted the avocado growth process. - May 22, 2008 - DGWB Advertising & Communications

Glenmore Books is Proud to Announce the Release of the New Book "Electrocution of America: Is Your Utility Company Out to Kill You?" by Russ Allen

Glenmore Books is Proud to Announce the Release of the New Book "Electrocution of America: Is Your Utility Company Out to Kill You?" by Russ Allen

Is electrical pollution slowly deteriorating the health of people across the country? It is a silent killer—invisible, odorless and tasteless—which makes it the perfect pollutant. That question is in the back of the mind of Russ Allen, a Wisconsin native and author of the new book... - May 16, 2008 - Glenmore Books

The International Brangus Breeders Association Launches OptimaxX

The International Brangus® Breeders Association (IBBA) has launched a USDA genetics, source and age verification program, OptimaxX. As of May 5, 2008, USDA has approved IBBA to begin enrolling producers in the program and issuing the official OptimaxX tag with the USDA "Process... - May 15, 2008 - International Brangus Breeders Association

The International Brangus Breeders Association Announces International Issue of the Brangus Journal

The International Brangus Breeders Association Announces International Issue of the Brangus Journal

The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA), along with Brangus Publications Inc (BPI), is currently in production of its inaugural international issue of the Brangus Journal. With the March 27, 2008 announcement that Mexico would be easing import restrictions for US cattle, the IBBA will... - May 07, 2008 - International Brangus Breeders Association

The International Brangus Breeders Association Announces New Hiring

The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA), along with Brangus Publications Inc (BPI), is pleased to announce the hiring of Ashley Moore as the Advertising Sales Coordinator for all BPI publications. Ms. Moore will be the primary contact at BPI for all advertising and promotional... - May 04, 2008 - International Brangus Breeders Association

Sustainable from the Ground Up

Nord workers learning latest sustainable vineyard practices. - May 01, 2008 - Nord Vineyard Services

Verdure Technologies, Inc. Appoints Distinguished Advisory Board Member

Jim T. Spann to serve the rapidly growing corporation. - April 24, 2008 - Verdure Technologies, Inc.

Liz Mitten Ryan Ignites Equine Communication at The Mane Event

World-renowned Canadian Artist-Equine Communicator Liz Mitten Ryan will air her DVD and present her new book One with the Herd: A Spiritual Journey at The Mane Event in Red Deer, Alberta on April 25 – 27, 2008. Mitten Ryan has conducted an unusual social experiment with her herd of semi-wild... - April 13, 2008 - Liz Mitten Ryan

Grain Elevator and Grain Storage Facility Ready to Meet Needs of Farmers

International Business Exchange Corp. is pleased to offer a Grain Elevator and Grain Storage facility located in the heart of Louisiana’s agricultural industry. - April 11, 2008 - International Business Exchange Corporation

CJP‘s 2nd Global Jatropha Hi-Tech Agricultural Training Programme in India from July-14-18, 2008

CJP‘s 2nd Global Jatropha Hi-Tech Agricultural Training Programme in India from July-14-18, 2008

CJP has the privilege to provide most authoritative Knowledge platform known as Global Jatropha Hi-Tech Agricultural Training Programme for Development of Sustainable Non-Food Jatropha Oil Crop Projects, Programmes and Priorities to Feed Biodiesel Industry Worldwide. - March 13, 2008 - centre for jatropha promotion & biodiesel (CJP)

Lawn & Garden WebvisionTM Partners with Kohler to Power First IP Channel for Lawn/Garden Industry

Lawn & Garden WebvisionTM (LGWV), is pleased to announce the addition of Kohler as the “Official Engine” of their global Internet Protocol Channel. - March 07, 2008 - Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, LLC

Matsu Bonsai Announces Launch of New eCommerce Store

Matsu Bonsai Announces Launch of New eCommerce Store

New bonsai business launches website offering an online store, informational weblog, and more. - March 01, 2008 - Matsu Bonsai

Breeds of Cattle, 2nd Edition

The highly-anticipated second edition of the classic 1987 volume by Herman R. Purdy is slated for an April, 2008, release. - February 22, 2008 - breedsofcattle.net

Schering-Plough Animal Health Launches New Ultra Saber Pour-On Insecticide for Beef Cattle and Calves

Ultra Saber Provides U.S. Beef Producers with a New Standard of Pour-On Insecticide for Controlling Horn Flies, Lice - February 15, 2008 - Schering-Plough Animal Health

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