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Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA) announces Jared Ochs has joined the company as customer support manager for North America. He will be located in Olathe, Kansas and will report to Robert Lindgren, TPA director of global customer support. Ochs has a background in the precision agriculture industry and most recently worked as the integrated solutions manager at Concordia Tractor, Inc., a John ...
Tommy Griffith, founder and CEO of PEL Waste Reduction Equipment takes part in graduate showcase in an effort to inspire and encourage students to fulfil their ambitions and seek fulfilling careers. An array of GMIT students, second level pupils, careers teachers and GMIT graduates took part in a special GMIT Graduate Conference as part of GMIT’s 40th anniversary celebrations. Tommy ...
The Agrievolution Alliance global coalition of agricultural equipment manufacturing organizations welcomes China Agricultural Machinery Distribution Association (CAMDA) as its newest member. The alliance fosters collaborative action on industry issues, data exchange and public policy outreach. The Agrievolution Alliance growth broadens its scope in key world regions, and it strengthens the ...
AgGateway will begin initial testing next week of its Standardized Precision Ag Data Exchange (SPADE) Conversion Toolbox. The test will take place in Lincoln, Neb., at PlugFest, an agricultural machinery compatibility testing event organized by the Agricultural Electronics Manufacturers Foundation (AEF) and hosted by the National Tractor Testing Lab. The SPADE team expects to release the ...
On December 24th, the establishment of the China Association for Science and Technology Intelligent Manufacturing Society Association was held in Beijing. Shang Yong (Party Group Secretary, Executive Vice President, the Major Secretary of Secretariat of the China Association for Science and Technology), Academician Zhou Ji (Director-General of the China Association for Science and Technology ...
The Dow Chemical Company (DOW) announced recently its partnership with the Global Business Coalition (GBC) and the U.S. State Department, as well as other leading corporations, to launch a two-year strategic initiative called "Healthy Women, Healthy Economies." The initiative is a unique forum for business that will, over the next two years, shape a powerful agenda for corporate investment in ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researchers have found a new way to detect immature citrus 83 percent of the time, which lets growers know where to apply fertilizer and water and perhaps save on labor costs for the $10.9 billion a year Florida industry. By detecting green, immature citrus more accurately and efficiently, growers can ...
While a commercially available cure for crop-killing citrus greening remains elusive, University of Florida researchers have developed a tool to help growers combat the insidious disease: an efficient, inexpensive and easy-to-use sensor that can quickly detect whether a tree has been infected. That early warning could give growers enough lead time to destroy plagued trees and save the rest. ...
The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) today applauded the recent progress made by the Obama Administration on regulatory reform. Dow is pleased to see that the Administration is following through on its commitment to review existing regulations and make changes, if appropriate. We are particularly pleased to see the public being given an opportunity to recommend rules for review. ...
The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) issued a statement today applauding President Obama’s Executive Order commissioning an interagency working group to support the safe and responsible development of the country’s vast shale gas resources. “We are pleased with the signing of this Executive Order and consider it a vital step toward ensuring that ...
Last night, the National Safety Council presented The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) with the Green Cross for Safety medal at a record-breaking fundraising dinner in Houston. The dinner, honoring Dow for its comprehensive commitment to safety excellence, surpassed last year’s contributions with $1.3 million raised. These donations allow NSC to ...
The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) said today it is continuing to invest in a “Packaging Center of Excellence” in Horgen, Switzerland to better serve the needs of the packaging industry across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Dow is doubling the staff of its packaging center to a total of approximately 20-25 people, and significantly expanding its capabilities for testing and ...
The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) today was named by The Foundation for Social Change (FSC) and the United Nations Office for Partnerships (UNOP) as a 2010 Leader of Change for the company's long-term commitment to delivering sustainable solutions that drive business, while also helping to solve the world's most pressing challenges. The honor was bestowed on Dow at the 2010 Global Conference ...
After nearly 80 years, North America's tallest bird is finally coming home. The Dow Chemical Company's (NYSE: DOW) St. Charles Operations (SCO) announced today a three-year sponsorship of the Audubon Nature Institute's Whooping Crane Recovery Program which plans to restore the endangered Whooping Crane to its native Louisiana environment. "We are thrilled and honored to be a part of returning ...
The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, known as the LSU AgCenter, $49,956 to develop an electronic reporting and mapping system to document the expansion of the invasive Mexican rice borer. The project will advance the adoption of integrated pest management tactics for the Mexican rice borer in Louisiana by tracking the movement of the ...
The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) and Mitsui & Co., Ltd., of Tokyo, Japan announced today the formation of a new joint venture and execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at providing innovative and sustainable product solutions to the global high-performance flexible packaging, hygiene and medical markets. This represents the world's largest biopolymers play and is Dow's ...
Below is a round up of news from or about Sub-Saharan Africa for the period 9–22 September 2010 More seed companies key to Africa's much-awaited Green Revolution Africa needs more seed companies that will "multiply, market, and disseminate improved seed varieties" to enable farmers to increase food production, according to an International Institute of Tropical Agriculture maize breeder. ...
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