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NFU: Monsanto Decision to Withdraw Bid to Purchase Syngenta Good for Family Farmers and Competitive Markets Alike
2015-08-26 18:43:50| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 26, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (August 26, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson said the organization was very pleased by the news that Monsanto has withdrawn its bid to buy Syngenta. American agriculture is already far too concentrated, leaving family farmers and ranchers at a great
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Tips for millennial generation farmers
2015-08-26 01:31:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The millennial generation of producers will set new trends, use more advanced technology and take the agriculture industry into the future. Now is the time to mentor these young leaders and give them the tools they need to succeed professionally and individually. Road Warrior read more
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NFU Thanks Hill Leaders for Encouraging Greater FSMA Outreach to Family Farmers
2015-08-25 16:36:51| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 25, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (August 25, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson thanked U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Connecticut, U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Connecticut, and the 12 other members of Congress who sent a letter calling for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to implement programs
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Internet access by farmers increases
2015-08-21 19:16:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. Farmers access to the internet now stands at 70% which is 3% higher than in 2013. This is according to the Computer Usage and Ownership report conducted by the USDAs National Agricultural Statistics Service. read more
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UAVs Are Not Just for Crop Farmers
2015-08-21 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Brett Haas, co-owner of Crop Copter, said while they started their unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) company with crop farmers in mind, they see a lot of interest and application for livestock farmers.
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