Welch to chair Agriculture Committee’s Rural Growth and Vitality Subcommittee | Native Information
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Sen. Peter Welch announced that he will be chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee’s Rural Development and Energy Subcommittee during the 118th Congress. Welch will also serve on additional subcommittees on the Agriculture, Judiciary and Commerce committees, including the Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and...
Purdue Extension presents internet assets for farmers | Agriculture
[ad_1] As the days begin to get a little longer and more of us begin thinking about spring, I always like to promote some great web based resources Purdue Extension has to offer that may help you out this coming year. Many of the websites I would suggest bookmarking...
Ladies in Agriculture Convention to Be Held in Washington, Iowa
[ad_1] WASHINGTON, Iowa – “What is YOUR legacy” is the theme for this year’s Women in Agriculture Conference, to be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Washington on March 25. The event is being hosted by the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Washington County office, along...
Kemmer a ‘Pioneer’ in agriculture | Existence
[ad_1] Jim Kemmer has spent his 86 years on his family farm Crab Orchard, growing a variety of crops, operating a custom harvest operation and hosting a community garden. Kemmer was recognized with the Cumberland County Livestock Producers Pioneer award Feb. 11 during the organization’s annual meeting. The Pioneer...
Maryland Agriculture Officers and Conservation Teams Push for Inclusion in Upcoming Federal Farm Invoice
[ad_1] Maryland agriculture officials, conservation groups, and producers from the state’s more than 12,000 farms are vying for their priorities to appear in this year’s federal farm bill. The five-year farm bill, which is considered the primary vehicle for addressing agriculture issues and setting policy, expires in September. The...
Rocky Mount educator modifications lives with math and agriculture
[ad_1] ROCKEY MOUNT, Va, (WFXR) — Jennifer Hatch’s math classes at Benjamin Franklin Middle School in Rocky Mount are not typical, but then, Hatch is not your typical teacher. In fact, she has been named the Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom Teacher of the Year. Why? For one thing,...
Sonnenberg amongst trio inducted into Agriculture Corridor of Fame – Sterling Journal-Advocate
[ad_1] Colorado Agriculture Commissioner Kate Greenberg helps Antone Sellers, left, and Kayla Rossi, right, induct Jerry Sonnenberg into the Colorado Agriculture Hall of Fame. Sellers is president of Colorado FFA and Rossi is treasurer. (Jeff Rice / Journal-Advocate) Agriculture is a family endeavor. That message was made clear Thursday...
Grant clears approach for power environment friendly ag classroom, store updates | Agriculture
[ad_1] MADISON, Mo. — Katie Havenkamp’s ag students won’t have to look very far next year to see the benefits of energy efficiency. A nearly $10,000 grant through the Missouri Agriculture Energy Saving Team — A Revolutionary Opportunity, funded through the U.S. Department of Energy, will buy new heating and...
Employees members make preparations for Int’l Agriculture Honest in Paris-Xinhua
[ad_1] Staff members make preparations before the opening of the International Agriculture Fair (Salon de l’Agriculture) in Paris, France, Feb. 24, 2023. The 2023 edition of the International Agriculture Fair will take place in Paris from Feb. 25 to March 5. (Photo by Aurelien Morissard/Xinhua) A staff member makes...
Amy-Lynn Albertson: Rejoice agriculture on the Salute to Agri-Enterprise Breakfast – Salisbury Publish
[ad_1] Amy-Lynn Albertson: Celebrate agriculture at the Salute to Agri-Business Breakfast Published 12:00 am Saturday, February 25, 2023 By Amy-Lynn AlbertsonN.C. Cooperative Extension Every year, Rowan County Cooperative Extension and the Rowan County Chamber of Commerce promote agriculture awareness with the Power in Partnership Breakfast “Salute to Agri-Business.” This...