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Curb King is Excited to Introduce the EZ Curb Lighting System
The EZ Curb Light is an LED Rope lighting system that lets you easily install 50 Feet of LED Rope lighting along the back of any curb. - October 27, 2016 - Curb King
How Does Saving a Wildebeest Migration Help Giraffes?
Understanding interactions among species assists wildlife conservation. The seasonal presence of thousands of migratory wildebeests reduces local lion predation on giraffe calves, resulting in greater survival of giraffes. Conservation of disappearing migratory wildlife has positive ripples throughout the ecosystem. - October 27, 2016 - Wild Nature Institute
How Young Women Are Proving Themselves on Ugandan Farms and Other Inspiring Agri Tales at Agribusiness Congress East Africa in November
“Young women can have a positive influence on ensuring commercial farms don’t waste money or resources and ensure our environment is cared for in a responsible manner,” so says Rebecca Kate Spencer, Executive Director of the Youth Empowerment Training Center (YET) in Uganda. She... - October 27, 2016 - Agribusiness Congress East Africa
Hilltop's Tree4Life Competition Winners Select Delivery Date for Their Trees
Canada-based Hilltop Christmas Tree Farms’ Tree4Life Competition Winners: All set for their beautiful Balsam or Fraser firs to arrive via UPS. - October 25, 2016 - Hilltop Christmas Tree Farms
Inspiring Future - Australian Coastal and Marine Ecology Paving the Way for Future Environmental Management
Paving the way for future environmental management. Based in the Moreton Bay Regional Council district, Australian Coastal and Marine Ecology is looking to expand and is looking for the right people to support this growth, following 53k views of their facebook video. It is through effective... - October 25, 2016 - Australian Coastal and Marine Ecology
Botanist & Barrel, Orange County, NC’s First Winery, is Raising Funds Through a Kickstarter Campaign
Great news for folks of Orange County looking for local wine – Botanist & Barrel, an extension of Cedar Grove Blueberry Farm, a spot that has been attracting locals for three decades, has launched its Kickstarter campaign to complete funding and begin production. - October 25, 2016 - Botanist & Barrel
New Torsion Springs from Lee Spring
3 new variants of the Lee Spring torsion spring range enables users to specify even more closely and to optimise their device design for electronic devices, chair controls, clipboards, swing-down tailgates or other applications. - October 22, 2016 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Local Tech Start-Up Launches Innovative Platform That Brings Local Food Into the Sharing Economy
Barrie based start-up FreshSpoke is shaking up the food industry with a new platform for the growing market of wholesale buyers turning away from imported and processed foods in favour of those produced closer to home. - October 15, 2016 - FreshSpoke
Governor Bryant Issues Partial State Level Burn Ban in Mississippi
At the request of the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC), Governor Phil Bryant has issued a partial state level burn ban. The partial state level burn ban is effective immediately for the following fifty-two (52) counties, and has no exemptions. Visit www.mfc.ms.gov/burn-bans for an up-to-date list. - October 14, 2016 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
Big Trees Inc. to Transplant Large Trees at University Village
Big Trees Inc., a tree transplant and tree nursery company in the Seattle area, has been asked to help transplant several large trees at the campus of University Village. The busy shopping mall will benefit aesthetically from the larger trees. - October 13, 2016 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
The Best Inflatable SUPs Announced by OutsidePursuits.com
OutsidePursuits.com recently announced the results of thier Editors' choice awards for the top rated inflatable SUPs. - October 11, 2016 - Outside Pursuits
Lee Spring Announce Big Expansion of Standard Die Spring Range
Lee Spring has expanded its standard die spring range with 71 new items in either music wire or chrome silicon steel. They are ideal for use as die springs or as heavy duty compression springs for any high stress, heavy load application. - October 09, 2016 - Lee Spring Ltd.
The Future is Growing
SproutsIO, a Revolutionary Smart Microgarden, Makes Growing Produce Indoors Year-Round Possible for Everyone, Everywhere. - October 06, 2016 - SproutsIO
YANMAR America Energy Systems Names Mike Mehrvarz as Senior Engineer
YANMAR America’s Energy Systems division is pleased to announce that Mike Mehrvarz has joined the company in the position of Senior Engineer. Mehrvarz brings more than 15 years of experience in development, design and engineering of HVAC equipment. As the Senior Engineer, Mehrvarz will be... - October 06, 2016 - YANMAR America
SafeTraces, Inc. Receives Prestigious US Food and Drug Administration Grant
SafeTraces, Inc., a San Francisco Bay Area based company that is developing ground-breaking food safety solutions, today announced that it received a prestigious grant from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant will enable the company to... - October 05, 2016 - SafeTraces, Inc.
Fish with a Custom Beauty - It's Rods Gone Wild, Custom Fishing Rod Building
Rods Gone Wild is excited to announce the launch of their custom fishing rod building website. The site focuses on building fishing rods for novice and avid anglers alike. - October 03, 2016 - Rods Gone Wild
Forestry Commission Warns of Increased Fall Wildfire Risk
As the weather transitions from summer to fall, dry vegetation and lower humidity have the potential to increase wildfire activity statewide. Since June 1, 2016 the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) has responded to and suppressed 259 wildfires that burned 2,363 acres in the state of... - October 01, 2016 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
Satshot Connects with John Deere
Satshot’s Landscout™ software directly exports VRA maps to the John Deere Operations Center. - September 29, 2016 - Satshot
Eric Berkhimer Named New Product Manager for YANMAR America Construction Equipment
YANMAR America, a leading diesel engine and diesel-powered equipment company, is pleased to announce that Eric Berkhimer has accepted the position of Product Manager for its Construction Equipment division. Berkhimer brings more than 20 years of industry experience in engineering, product... - September 28, 2016 - YANMAR America
SGS Establishes Accredited Mineral Oil Hydrocarbons Analysis Service for Packaging
SGS has introduced an accredited analysis service to help manufacturers identify and prevent the harmful migration of mineral oil hydrocarbons from packaging to food product. - September 25, 2016 - SGS Agricultural Services
Million Dollar Fish Competition is Here Again with Prizes as Colossal as $1M
Spring Tide Safaris is pleased to announce that Million Dollar Fish Season Two is soon going to be launched in October, 2016 as a part of the Northern Territory Government campaign. This season, like the first one, will aim at boosting low-season tourism and economic activities in the region,... - September 24, 2016 - Spring Tide Safaris
ARTivism and Making Real Change
On the 15th of October the Arboretum Foundation in Marbella, Spain is organizing three amazing activities to inspire and engage attendees in the importance of caring for our environment, being more sustainable and making a change. - September 24, 2016 - Fundación Arboretum
Islamorada Boats Becomes Authorized Minn Kota Service & Warranty Center
Florida Keys boat owners don't have to take their Minn Kota trolling motors or shallow water anchors to the mainland for service or warranty repair any longer. Located at mile marker 81.9 in the heart of the Florida Keys, Islamorada Boats announces that they are the new Minn Kota Authorized Service... - September 23, 2016 - Islamorada Boats
Syngene International Closes Deal with Strand Life Sciences to Purchase Systems Biology and Pharma Services Practice
Syngene International Ltd., Asia’s leading Contract Research Organization, has purchased assets of Strand Life Sciences related to systems biology, Heptox and pharma bioinformatics services. Deal boosts Syngene’s Bioinformatics and Data Analytics capabilities. - September 23, 2016 - Syngene International
New Standard Extension Springs Ex-Stock from Lee Spring
Lee Spring has introduced 121 new sizes of extension springs in music wire and stainless steel, including shorter and longer designs, plus new 16.5mm (0.650 inches) outer diameter families. - September 23, 2016 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Forestry Commission Introduces New EAB Preparedness Resource
The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) and Plan-It Geo recently launched a new online tool for communities across the state to prepare and plan for potential Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) management. To access the EAB Preparedness Cost Calculator tool, visit: https://pg-cloud.com/Mississippi/ The... - September 23, 2016 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
Anglers to Learn from Legends at Keys Oct. 21-23 Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing No-Yelling School
One-on-One Opportunities with the pros in Islamorada and Tavernier, FL plus fishing, rigging, conservation and more. - September 21, 2016 - "Ladies, Let's Go Fishing!"
Forestry Commission Announces Prescribed Burning Short Course
The fall session of the Mississippi Forestry Commission’s Prescribed Burning Short Course will be held October 4-6, 2016 in Hattiesburg. The Prescribed Burning Short Course is open to the public and designed for anyone wishing to become a Certified Prescribed Burn Manager in Mississippi. Upon... - September 18, 2016 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
Focus on Agri for Economic Growth as Agribusiness Congress East Africa Comes to Kampala in November
There is great excitement in the agricultural sector in Uganda as preparations are underway for the fourth Agribusiness Congress East Africa conference that is taking place in Kampala from 29-30 November. It is the first time that the event is taking place in Uganda. Agribusiness Congress East... - September 17, 2016 - Agribusiness Congress East Africa
YANMAR America to Present Utilizing Natural Gas to Increase Sustainability to AIA Georgia
Lunch and Learn Course Approved for Continuing Education Credits - September 14, 2016 - YANMAR America
YANMAR Enters the UTV Market with the Bull Series
YANMAR America is proud to introduce the all new YANMAR “Bull Series” Utility Task Vehicles (UTV), which will be available in two designs, the standard “Bull” model with three seats in a single row, and the “Longhorn” edition with two rows and six individual... - September 13, 2016 - YANMAR America
New Sustainable Edible Coating ALOECOAT 1-BIO Improves Food Safety in the Fresh Chile Pepper
ALOECOAT 1-BIO is a new aloe based edible coating which helps chile pepper growers and packers to protect fresh produce of bacteria and fungi, extending shelf life. - September 13, 2016 - ALOE ECO PARK SAPI DE CV
Mr. Aloe Vera: A New Brand of Aloe Leaves in the US Market
Mr. Aloe Vera is a new brand of aloe vera leaves distributed in the US market by Mexican aloe grower Aloe Eco Park. - September 11, 2016 - ALOE ECO PARK SAPI DE CV
Edward Redd Named President of Dotta Foods International
Dotta Foods International, a global manufacturer and importer of preserved and frozen vegetables, fruits, olives, oils, and innovative value added specialty items from Europe and South America, today announced that Edward Redd has assumed the position of Company President effective August 1, 2016. - September 09, 2016 - Dotta Foods
ALOECOAT 1-BIO is a New Aloe Based Edible Coating to Improve Food Safety in the Fresh Produce Industry
Aloe Eco Park SAPI de CV, a Mexican company, is launching ALOECOAT 1-BIO, a new aloe based edible coating which helps growers and packers to protect fresh produce of bacteria and fungi, extending shelf life of fruits and vegetables, improving food safety and final consumers satisfaction with total sustainability. ALOECOAT 1-BIO contributes to safe fresh produce packing as established in the new Produce Safety Final Rule under Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). - September 07, 2016 - ALOE ECO PARK SAPI DE CV
Eventing Clinic with Andreas Dibowski
For only the second time, 4-time Olympic German Eventer Andreas Dibowski will hold a clinic in North America. - September 07, 2016 - American Trakehner Association
Lee Spring New Sales/Distribution Centre Opened in Germany
Lee Spring has recently announced a sales/distribution centre in Germany offering customers across Europe expert distribution links with next day delivery to the majority of regions from their 23,000 plus ex-stock catalogue. - September 07, 2016 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Cannabis Manifesto Issues Urgent Wake-Up Call to Global Society
The Dà Má Collective has released "Dissolving The Stigma Against Nature’s Oldest & Safest Medicine: a manifesto," which aims to correct public opinion towards the healing herb known as cannabis. The 7-page illustrated manifesto makes the case, supported by 11,000+ years of hard evidence, that any stigma surrounding the use of cannabis (the notion that cannabis is somehow ‘naughty’) is unfounded and unsustainable. - September 06, 2016 - The Da Ma Collective
Statesville North Carolina Steel Tubing Manufacturer, Steel Tube Inc. Completes Proposed Expansion
Steel Tube Inc.’s decision to double their steel tubing manufacturing and inventory capacity is primarily driven by increased demand for UV and Corrosion resistant mechanical and structural steel tubing as well as to provide a streamlined customer service experience. - September 03, 2016 - Steel Tube Inc.
Abbott & Cobb, Inc. Announces Licensing Agreement with Syngenta
Abbott & Cobb, Inc., a leading developer and marketer of vegetable varieties in the USA and worldwide, announced today that it has completed a long-term agreement to license A&C’s recently patented technology, SuperSeedWare® (SSW®) to Syngenta Seeds, LLC for worldwide use in... - September 02, 2016 - Abbott & Cobb, Inc.
Big Trees Inc. Saves Large Trees at Local Golf Club
Big Trees Inc., (http://bigtreesupply.com/), a tree transplant and tree nursery company in the Seattle area, has been asked to help save several large specimen trees from a construction zone at a local golf club, and to replant them at the club house once the new renovations have been completed. - August 31, 2016 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
OVEC Announces New Executive Director; Keating Retiring After 24 Years with Citizen Group
After 24 years with the organization, nine of them at the helm, Janet Keating, executive director of OVEC, is retiring. The grassroots group OVEC, or the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, began in 1987 and is based in Huntington, W.Va. Keating is a native of Huntington and grew up just blocks... - August 31, 2016 - OVEC
Zack Bolien Transitions to Digital Marketing Specialist Role at YANMAR America
Effective August 29, 2016, YANMAR America announces that Zack Bolien will transition from his current role of Parts Marketing Specialist to Digital Marketing Specialist. The Digital Marketing Specialist is a new position for the company created in an effort to support YANMAR’s premium brand... - August 31, 2016 - YANMAR America
Mehdi Reishi Named 2016 CPG Editor’s Choice Award Finalist by Informa’s SupplySide
Mehdi Reishi Named Among Top CPG Products for Innovation and Market Impact. Informa Exhibitions has named Mehdi Reishi’s Organic Reishi Product Line as one of its finalists for the 2016 SupplySide CPG Editor’s Choice Awards. Five 2015 consumer packaged goods (CPG) products were... - August 26, 2016 - Mehdi Reishi
Gasaway Maintenance Company Hires Kristina Jauch as New Inside Sales Representative for Dust Control and Bulk Water Delivery
New hire inside sales, - August 26, 2016 - Gasaway
Lee Spring Exhibiting at Northern Manufacturing & Electronics Show, September 2016, Stand No. F115
Lee Spring are exhibiting at the Northern Manufacturing & Electronics Show in Manchester on 28th and 29th September and will have experienced sales engineers on hand to deal with spring related issues from Design, Production and Service Engineers. - August 24, 2016 - Lee Spring Ltd.
Goodreads.com Picks Book on Medical Data Analytics Titled "Clinical Intelligence"
"Clinical Intelligence" Book Covers Topics in Clinical Data Mining, Medical Prediction, Population Health Management, Quality Measures, Fraud Detection and Financial Metrics. - August 23, 2016 - Peter Ghavami, Ph.D
Wild Nature Institute Study Shows Logging, Not Fire, is Damaging National Forests in California
Logging has driven California spotted owl populations to crash on US Forest Service lands. New draft forest management plans for California promote widespread, taxpayer-funded, logging, including in occupied spotted owl territories. The logging will be expensive, ineffective at stopping wildfire, and ecologically damaging. - August 23, 2016 - Wild Nature Institute
An 80th-Year Celebration Gives Back to the Community
The Growing Place Garden Center celebrates 80 years as a local, family-owned business in 2016. They are throwing a party to thank customers and staff and to give back to the community on Saturday, August 27, 2016 12:00-4:00pm at the Naperville location—25w471 Plank Rd, Naperville, IL... - August 21, 2016 - The Growing Place
EconoLux Announces World's First PAR Curve LED "Grow Light on a Chip"
EconoLux Industries Limited, is pleased to announce the introduction of the world's first LED, 100 watt, COB, "LED grow light on a chip," that offers a 90% to 95% match to the PAR curve, while producing high PAR of 3.36 to 3,47 PPFD/Watt (depending on model). - August 20, 2016 - EconoLux Industries