Dairy Farming Study Demonstrates Pivot Bio’s Microbial Nitrogen Boosts Silage Tonnage and Profitability

AMES, Iowa (Jan. 18, 2024) — An extensive new study conducted in collaboration with over 30 dairy producers during the 2022 and 2023 growing seasons demonstrated that replacing up to 40 pounds per acre of synthetic nitrogen with Pivot Bio PROVEN® 40 significantly improved silage tonnage without sacrificing quality. The results, presented at the Dairy Business Association’s Dairy Strong event …

North America-based RaboResearch Team Expanding

Rabo AgriFinance

RaboResearch appoints four highly accomplished research analysts to serve Rabobank and Rabo AgriFinance clients CHESTERFIELD, MO (January 17, 2024) – Rabo AgriFinance, a subsidiary of Rabobank, a leading global food and agribusiness bank, announces the expansion and strengthening of the RaboResearch Food & Agribusiness (F&A) team in North America by welcoming Chase Beisly, Eric Gibson, Charlotte Talbott, and Matt Lewis …

DPH Biologicals Poised for Growth Following Ownership Transition

Proven Science and In-Field Performance Attracted Private Investment and Management Buyout Indianapolis, IN – January 10, 2024 – DPH Biologicals, a leading biological company formed in 2018 focused on bringing best in class biologicals to broad acre farms, today announced a management-led buyout with a private investment group. The company will continue to market under the DPH Biologicals brand and …

Truterra Announces 2024 Programs Including Expanded Eligibility for Qualified Long-Term Adopters

Expanded eligibility is long-awaited for the ag industry and a strategic business step toward meeting the needs of food and ag companies seeking to reduce scope 3 emissions Arden Hills, Minn., Jan. 9, 2024 – Truterra, LLC, a leading agricultural sustainability business that offers consultation, tools and solutions to help improve the environmental impact of agricultural production, is announcing programs …

WOMEN IN AG TECH℠ MEETING TO TAKE PLACE AT THE VISION CONFERENCE IN PHOENIX IN JANUARY

GLENDALE, ARIZONA — Women in Ag Tech℠ (WiAT) is thrilled to announce its second in-person meeting January 21-22, 2024, co-located with The VISION Conference at the Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Spa. WiAT continues to champion opportunities for women in agricultural technology and fostering a vibrant community through mentorship, idea exchanges, and collaboration. The event promises an enriching experience for …

2024 Beltwide Cotton Conferences

The National Cotton Council and its cooperating partners ring in the new year at the 2024 Beltwide Cotton Conferences January 3-5 in Fort Worth, Texas. Click here for the 2024 Beltwide Cotton Conferences Virtual Newsroom

Ethanol Report on 2023

Renewable Fuels Association President and CEO Geoff Cooper says 2023 was one of the best years ever for the U.S. ethanol industry. In this edition of the Ethanol Report podcast, Cooper takes a look back at the year for ethanol and some of the battles won for producers who are optimistic for the new year. 27:10 The Ethanol Report is …

Quality Roasting Announces New Chief Executive Officer

Valders, WI – Quality Roasting, Inc., a manufacturer of high-quality soybean meal and oil products since 1991, is pleased to announce that Erin Davis will be appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective January 1, 2024. Davis has been instrumental in leading the growth of the company since she joined Quality Roasting in 2016. With two soy processing plants in Wisconsin, …

DWFI Podcast 31 – Agriculture in Space

Yufeng Ge, Santosh Pitla and David Jones have already conducted research in the areas of ag-relevant sensors for more efficient application of fertilizer and water, and the development of an autonomous planter capable of seeding a 5-acre field all on its own. But now they’ve set their sights quite a bit higher — growing food in space. The three biological …

Ethanol Report on SAF Guidance

The U.S. Treasury Department has released long-awaited guidance regarding the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) tax credit. The guidance clarifies that a soon-to-be-updated version of the Department of Energy’s GREET model will be among the methodologies used to determine eligibility for the tax credit. The administration has committed to finishing the GREET model updates by …

MyLand Promotes Greg Selby to Senior Grower Support & Education Strategist

Growing with purpose: Selby to amplify MyLand’s impact on growers’ soil health and ROI through analytical excellence and education Phoenix, AZ – MyLand, a soil health company, today announced the promotion of Greg Selby to Senior Grower Support & Education Strategist. This promotion reflects Selby’s outstanding contributions to the company and exemplifies MyLand’s commitment to the growth and development of …

Amy Rial Honored as Fruit & Vegetable 40 Under 40 Class of 2023

MyLand CCA and Agronomist recognized for commitment to improved soil health and dedication to supporting MyLand’s growers. Phoenix, AZ — MyLand, a soil health company, announced today that Amy Rial, Senior Manager, Agriculture Research, was named to the Fruit + Vegetable 40 Under 40 class of 2023. The award honors 40 outstanding individuals who exemplify leadership, innovative thinking, and commitment …

ASTA 2023 Field Crop Seed Convention

The American Seed Trade Association‘s newly-branded Field Crop Seed Convention kicks off its first year December 5-8 in Orlando. The convention hosts seed industry professionals from over 30 countries for educational sessions, networking and the Seed Expo. ASTA president and CEO Andy LaVigne says the agenda will be similar to what it has been including the conference’s most popular speaker, …

A3 Featured Webinar – Healthcare Member Benefits Program

Featured Webinar Healthcare Member Benefits Program In today’s fast-paced world, it is important to stay on top of our health and take preventative measures to ensure a better quality of life. With the Healthcare Member Benefits Program, we aim to make this easier for you by offering a partner program that offers a wide range of benefits that cater to …

DWFI Podcast 30 – Central Asia Partnership

Since 2013, UNL Water Sciences Lab Director Dan Snow and other researchers in the University of Nebraska system (NU) have collaborated with faculty and students in Central Asian institutes to improve water quality research across the globe. The purpose of this effort is to share NU’s knowledge and expertise in water quality research with a region that has limited resources …