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Precision Ag News 12/19

Agwired

AGCO Corporation , a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, celebrated the grand opening of the AGCO Technician Training Center at Parkland College in Champaign, Illinois.

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The Silicon Valley of Agriculture

Farmbrite

The overarching goal of the institute is economic development, attracting agricultural equipment companies and fostering research that will pave the way for technology-based startup companies. Furthermore, it aims to cultivate a new workforce equipped with the skills to thrive in this era of robotics, mechatronics, and computer coding.

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Precision Ag News 1/24

Agwired

Case IH , a global leader in agriculture equipment, is recognized as a 2023 Good Design Award Winner for the Farmall 75C Electric and the Steiger 715 Quadtrac tractors. The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, announced the winner from among four finalists at the 2024 American Farm Bureau Convention.

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Precision Ag News 8/28

Agwired

In an effort to identify and celebrate global trailblazers working in food and agriculture, the World Food Prize Foundation has launched its first-ever Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) List. The full list is available to view on the World Food Prize Foundation website. 30 – Oct. 2 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. CropX Ltd. ,

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Coalition Letter Requesting Extension for Public Comment Period for Monarch Butterfly’s ESA Status Listing

NASDA

Letter Dear Deputy Director Guertin, The PPC represents agriculture, food, fiber, public health, pest management, landscape, environmental, and related industries, including small businesses/entities, which are dependent on the availability of pesticides.

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