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Precision Ag News 3/6

Agwired

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) presented the seventh-annual Davidson Prize to the top three innovative products, selected from the AE50 honorees on Friday, March 1, at Commodity Classic in Houston, TX.

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Precision Ag News 8/28

Agwired

The Seed Association of the Americas (SAA), in collaboration with the Argentine Seed Association (ASA), is hosting the 9th Seed Congress of the Americas Sept. With the motto “Promoting the Seed Business in the Americas,” this congress will focus primarily on trade and regulatory issues. 30 – Oct.

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Start-Up Journeys after World Agri-Tech

World Agri-Tech

We moved from a San Francisco office to a 20k sq ft manufacturing facility in Fremont, grew from 13 to 26 employees, and raised a $20M Series A. We’re also involved in measuring soil carbon, for the purpose of low carbon intensity fuels, biofuels that have stronger carbon intensity performance than petroleum-based fuels.

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Climate savior or ‘Monsanto of the sea’?

Food Environment and Reporting Network

In recent years, seaweed has been put forth as what one writer called a Swiss Army knife solution to climate change: able to absorb atmospheric carbon, reduce cattle’s methane emissions, provide feedstock for biofuels, and feed the world — no fertilizers, fresh water, or even land required. These concerns aren’t hypothetical.

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Coalition Letter Supporting USDA Secretary Nominee Brooke Rollins

NASDA

Georgia/Florida Soybean Association Global Cold Chain Alliance GO Seed Gowan SeedTech LLC Grain and Feed Association of Illinois Gro Alliance GROWMARK, Inc. Thank you for your consideration, and for your dedication to our nations agricultural community.

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

NASDA

It is through pest control products, used by farmers, ranchers, public health officials, and other pesticide applicators; and produced by pesticide manufacturers, that we can address and mitigate these threats.

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What You Need to Know About Trump’s Picks to Lead USDA and EPA

Civil Eats

Rollins recent pick for chief of staff, Kailee Tkacz Buller, was most recently the CEO of the National Oilseed Processors Association, a trade association representing seed oil manufacturers. Seed oils are also one of the most frequent targets of ire for Kennedy and his Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement followers.

Food 137