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Agribusiness Risk Services Appoints Alex Shaw as Technical Claims Director Amid Continued Growth
ARS, a leading provider of specialized claims management for U.S. Farm, Agribusiness, and Commercial Property, promotes Alex Shaw to Technical Claims Director. WINSTON-SALEM, NC, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Agribusiness...

AgriFORCE (NASDAQ: AGRI) Ignites Energy-Led Digital Infrastructure Strategy with Launch of First Commissioned Site in Berwyn, Alberta and Execution of Strategic LOI for Alberta Expansion
VANCOUVER, British Columbia and BERWYN, Alberta, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: AGRI) (“AgriFORCE” or the “Company”), a technology and infrastructure firm operating at the intersection of clean energy and...

PFAS Contamination in Agricultural Soil Raises Concerns Over Food Safety and Crop Yields
Persistent PFAS chemicals in farmland threaten crop health and food safety, prompting calls for testing and legal support. MIAMI, FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Recent studies have highlighted the presence of...

North West Agriculure and Rural Development on detection of Foot and Mouth Disease in North West Province
The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development confirms an outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District, specifically in the JB Marks Local Municipality In the first incident, the Department was alerted by a...

Global Seed Coating Market Poised for Strong Growth Driven by Innovation and Sustainable Agriculture
Delray Beach, FL, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global seed coating market is projected to grow from USD 2.38 billion in 2025 to USD 3.52 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 8.2% over the forecast period. This impressive expansion is...

Kangaroo Island farmers to receive over 150 tonnes of donated hay
Release date: 17/06/25 More than 200 bales of hay will be delivered to drought-impacted farmers on Kangaroo Island this week in a hay drop, made possible through the Malinauskas Government’s $73 Drought Support Package. Charity Rural Aid will be...

Lack of middleman between Illinois farmers and consumers limits market for ...
This story by MIT Environmental Solutions Journalism Fellow Karina Atkins was originally published in the Chicago Tribune, where it appears with additional photos and resources. It is the fourth in a series of articles about Illinois' agricultural...

Edible Garden Appoints Sohail Ahmad as Vice President of Finance
BELVIDERE, NJ, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic, and sustainable produce and...

Major breakthrough in fight against resistant grass weeds
Weeds compete with crops for resources such as water, nutrients and sunlight, and lower yields in major crops by as much as 43% (Savary, 2019). The evolution of herbicide resistance in many weed species today poses a serious and growing threat to...

AGCO Slashes Total Case Injury Rates by Over 50% Across South America Using VelocityEHS Industrial Ergonomics
CHICAGO, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VelocityEHS, the global leader in EHS & ESG software solutions, today announced that AGCO, the world’s largest pure-play agricultural equipment manufacturer, has achieved a dramatic improvement in...

80% of Homeowners Say Economic Uncertainty Is Changing Their Summer Plans, DuraPlas Survey Finds
DuraPlas, a leading provider of innovative plastic solutions in the agriculture industry, today released findings from its 2025 Summer Home Cooling Report, which explores how economic pressure is changing the way Americans prepare for and...

Business Reporter: Reimagining operational efficiency in the F&B industry
How LASSi methodologies can provide a strong foundation for human-centered digital technology deployments LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In an article published on Business Reporter, Marcos Salla, Global Director,...

AgriFORCE (NASDAQ: AGRI) and BlueFlare Energy™ Execute Binding Letter of Intent for 1.3MW Alberta Bitcoin Mining Deployment and AGRI Reaffirms Commitment to Augment its Bitcoin Treasury Through Bitcoin Mined From These New Locations
Landmark Collaboration Marks First Execution Under AgriFORCE’s Power & Compute Initiative with Modular, Efficiency-Aligned Infrastructure Across Five Alberta Sites Vancouver, British Columbia and West Palm Beach, FL, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)...

STATEMENT FROM TEXAS AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER SID MILLER BACKING ABBOTT’S DIRECT RESPONSE TO RADICAL PROTESTERS
“I fully support Governor Greg Abbott’s decisive move to deploy 5,000 Texas National Guard members and 2,000 DPS troopers across our state in response to the upcoming anti-ICE and so-called ‘No Kings’ protests. Liberal Austin Mayor Kirk Watson...

Agriculture on exploration of regionalisation of chicken imports from Brazil
At the directive of the Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen, the Department of Agriculture is assessing whether the regionalisation of imports of chicken from Brazil can be put in place to ensure local demand for the product is met. On 15 May...

Farmers’ Markets Receive Boost for Nutrition Programs
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has awarded funding to twenty-nine farmers’ markets across the state through its Farmers’ Market Nutrition Assistance Grant Program. The one-time state funding will help participating markets...

Premier visits farmers in the South East, Drought Commissioner appointed
Release date: 13/06/25 Premier Peter Malinauskas and Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development Clare Scriven are today visiting farmland in the South East to hear directly from farmers impacted by the drought. The Malinauskas...

Potassium Sulfate Market to Hit USD 8.7 Billion by 2035 Driven by Agricultural Demand & Focus on Soil Health Improvement
The UK potassium sulfate market is set to grow at a 3.1% CAGR, driven by a shift toward sustainable and intensive agricultural practices. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global potassium sulfate market is...

Aircraft Health Monitoring Systems (AHMS) Market is expected to reach USD 7.4 billion by 2034 | Exactitude Consultancy
Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Market Overview The global Aircraft Health Monitoring Systems (AHMS) market is set to experience robust expansion over the next decade. Estimated at approximately USD 3.5...

Seaweed Market Worth Observing Growth Rate of 9.5% from 2025 to 2034 | Annie Chun's, Inc., Brandt, Inc., Cargill
WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The seaweed market size was valued at $7.5 billion in 2024, and is estimated to reach $18.1 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 9.5% from 2025 to 2034. Seaweed is a diverse...