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Latest LIBERTY agronomic data shows viability of biomass harvesting

Harvesting crop residue for cellulosic ethanol production is consistent with good farm management, according to the latest data from researchers with Iowa State University and USDA. The work was commissioned by POET-DSM Advanced Biofuels to ensure the sustainability of the joint ...

Sep. 11, 2013

By POET, LLC

CJP Highlights Genetics, Agronomics and Horticulture Advancement in Jojoba Farming

CJP Highlights Genetics, Agronomics and Horticulture Advancement in Jojoba Farming CJP’s 2 Day Jojoba State of Art International Workshop “Global JOJOBAWORLD 2012” from May 25-26, 2012, Jaipur, India shall focus on Genetics, Agronomics and Horticulture Advancement in Jojoba Farming Centre for Jatropha Promotion & Biodiesel, CJP’s Global Jojoba World 2012 focuses on the ...

Jan. 2, 2012

By Advanced Biofuel Center

CJP hosts Brainstorming sessions on Genetics, Agronomics and Horticulture Advancement in Moringa Farming

India based Center For Jatropha Promotion & Biodiesel (CJP)’s 2 Day Moringa State of Art International Workshop: 2nd Global Moringa Meet 2013 focuses on the entire Moringa production from Ground zero to scale from November 25 & 26, 2013, Jaipur, India. Topics are carefully selected to cover ...

Jun. 3, 2013

By Advanced Biofuel Center

CJP organize Brainstorming sessions on Genetics, Agronomics, Horticulture & Commercial Advancement in Moringa Farming

India based CJP- The Advanced Biofuel Center’s 2 Day Moringa State of Art International Workshop: 3rd Global Moringa Meet 2014 focuses on the entire Moringa production from Ground zero to scale from November 21 & 22, 2014, Jaipur, India. Topics are carefully selected to cover the Agronomy, Horticulture, Biology, Engineering, Marketing and Financial aspects of Moringa ...

Oct. 20, 2014

By Advanced Biofuel Center

BioNovelus Inc. Meets Starbucks’ Officer and Agronomic Engineers, and Intrigues World’s Coffee Industry at ‘Sintercafe’s 30th Annual Coffee Industry Meeting, in Costa Rica

Jean Ekobo, CEO of BioNovelus Inc. recently attended the ‘Sintercafe - International Coffee Week,’ the largest coffee convention in Central America. This year, ...

Nov. 29, 2016

By BioNovelus Inc.

Precision Agriculture Webinar offered Jan. 20

The more data farmers and producers can access regarding their fields, the better they can make decisions regarding how to manage their farm operations, experts say. But boiling down information from field monitored data, satellite data and remote sensing data captured using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles can sometimes be challenging, said Greg LaBarge, an Ohio State University Extension field ...

Jan. 14, 2015

By Ohio State University

Big Hanna installed at Lycée agricole de Tilloy les Mofflaines (Nord Pas de calais), a high school in France

Our distributor in France, Vauché Biowaste, have installed a Big Hanna Composter model T120 at the Garden and Agricultural High School in Tilloy les Mofflaines in north west of France. At this site they compost the food waste coming from the school kitchen. The installation is made within the European program GREENCOOK. Now after approximately 6 month of installation analysis of the ...

Oct. 24, 2012

By Susteco AB

Programme: Jatropha World 2013 - MAIN THEMES: announced

6th 5-day Global Jatropha Hi-tech Integrated Nonfood Biodiesel Farming & Technology Training Programme September 23-27, 2013 Programme - Main Themes: Jatropha Curcas Biology, Biodiversity & Physiology -Genetic Improvement ...

May 27, 2013

By Advanced Biofuel Center

International seminar on Xylella fastidiosa

The International Olive Council (IOC) and the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM), under the Memorandum of Understanding signed in July 2016, have organised a seminar on Xylella fastidiosa¸ the bacterium which, since 2013, has been causing the death of hundreds of olive trees in the Italian region of Apulia, raising grave concerns among all olive ...

Nov. 28, 2016

By International Olive Council (IOC)

Agronomists Offer Webinars for Corn, Soybean and Wheat Growers Feb. 11 and 25

Growers wanting to learn more about corn yield optimization, corn seed treatments and high-input soybean production can take advantage of a series of upcoming webinars taught by agronomists from Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. The webinars offer participants insight into some of the key issues ...

Jan. 28, 2014

By Ohio State University

Ohio State Agronomists Offer Free Webinars for Corn, Soybean and Wheat Growers

Growers wanting to learn more about managing herbicides, fungicides and resistance, corn yield optimization, corn seed treatments and high-input soybean production can take advantage of a series of free webinars taught by agronomists from Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. The webinars offer ...

Mar. 19, 2014

By Ohio State University

International seminar on Xylella fastidiosa - Conclusions

The seminar on Xylella fastidiosa organised by the International Olive Council (IOC) and the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM) from 28 to 30 November at the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute in Bari (Italy), comprised seminars by international specialists, a field visit to the Lecce region and a round table to identify common measures. The purpose of the ...

Dec. 13, 2016

By International Olive Council (IOC)

Dow AgroSciences, John Deere Collaborate to Help Farmers Link Data with Expertise for Advanced Product Precision

Helping farmers get more value per acre through the expert analysis of production data is the goal of a collaboration announced between Dow AgroSciences LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) and John Deere. The companies announced today that they will work together to develop approaches and technology that will deliver data and provide information to farmers that ...

Dec. 17, 2013

By John Deere

John Deere and BASF Partner to Develop Sustainable Yield Enhancement Solutions

John Deere and BASF today announced plans to jointly develop a suite of integrated precision farming and farm management solutions for improved execution in the field. These tools, developed together with growers, will provide enhanced field scouting services and tailored agronomic advice. These will help growers to turn data into management decisions more efficiently. "BASF and John Deere are ...

Dec. 18, 2013

By John Deere

2014 Guide on Corn, Soybean, Wheat and Alfalfa Available for Growers

With wet weather continuing to create harvest and planting delays, a new guide developed by agronomists from Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences is available to help growers check their crops’ development. The 2014 Corn, Soybean, Wheat and Alfalfa Field Guide is now available for $12.50 and can be purchased through the ...

Oct. 23, 2014

By Ohio State University

CJP releases Main Themes of Global JatrophaWorld 2012

The 5th Global Jatropha Hi-tech Integrated Nonfood Biodiesel Farming & Technology Training Programme which is being held September 5-9, 2012 at Jaipur, , is mostly dedicated to multifeedstocks for building a sustainable biodiesel industry. The JatrophaWorld 2012 is designed to educate all stakeholders about critical issue of availability of right feedstock at right cost to make biodiesel a ...

Jun. 8, 2012

By Advanced Biofuel Center

Transitioning to organic farming

As the organic food trend continues to grow; more farmers are converting from conventional agriculture to organic production. One of the fastest growing markets in the U.S. is the production of organic milk. The growth of this industry has prompted many farmers to transition their land to organic feed grain production. With transition on the rise, it is necessary for these farmers to have ...

Feb. 22, 2011

By Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Soil moisture for crop health topic of symposium

Soil moisture sensing through either contact or remote technology captures soil-plant-water information that relates closely with plant water availability and use. Innovations in remote sensing technologies can inform plant health assessments and more. The “Soil Moisture Sensing for Crop Health Assessment and Management” symposium planned at the Resilience Emerging ...

Oct. 17, 2016

By American Society of Agronomy

New developments at Potatoes In Practice

Another successful Potatoes In Practice (PIP) event was held at the James Hutton Institute’s Balruddery Farm on 11 August. The annual showcase, which is the largest field-based potato event in the UK, is reported to have attracted over 700 delegates from across the sector, including international guests and industry speakers. This year’s event featured the latest leading research, ...

Aug. 11, 2016

By Certis UK

Deere to Review Strategic Options for John Deere Water Operations

Deere & Company announced today it will review strategic options for its irrigation operations known as John Deere Water and has retained Bank of America Merrill Lynch as exclusive financial advisor to assist in the initiative. Deere said no formal decisions have been made and no agreements have been reached concerning the company's irrigation operations. Deere noted that effective water ...

Sep. 3, 2013

By John Deere

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