Category: Agriculture Tech

[ad_1] Rostin Behnam, the Chairman of the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said that Ethereum ETH/USD, the second-largest cryptocurrency after Bitcoin BTC/USD, is a commodity.  Behnam testified on Wednesday before the Senate Agriculture Committee, that Ethereum is a commodity because “It’s been listed on CFTC exchanges for quite some time.” Rostin Behnam emphasized that the...

[ad_1] New York, United States, March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Agriculture reinsurance refers to the type of insurance that provides coverage for agricultural losses due to natural disasters such as droughts, floods, hurricanes, and other weather-related events. This type of insurance is specifically designed to protect farmers and...

[ad_1] FFA, the venerable youth institution formerly known as Future Farmers of America, is breaking new ground in order to keep pace with changes in technology and non-traditional agriculture related career opportunities. Thanks to a $550,000 appropriation from the Illinois General Assembly that waived enrollment fees for agriculture students...

[ad_1] OKA Hiroshi, Ambassador of Japan to Egypt, has signed and exchanged notes with Nasredin Hag Elamin, Representative of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Egypt, regarding the provision of a grant aid of 520m yen (approximately $3.8m) to help Egypt improve agricultural productivity for...

[ad_1] Independent Businesses Submitted More than 350 Applications for $3 Billion in Funding to Expand Domestic Fertilizer Capacity First Round of Awards Will Spur Competition and Give U.S. Farmers More Choices and Fairer Prices ORLANDO, Fla., March 10, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today...

[ad_1] Farmers in Columbiana County got some reassurance Thursday about the safety of their livestock and crops following the train derailment in East Palestine. Kennedy Gotham / Ideastream Public Media Columbiana County farmers received reassurance of the safety of their livestock and crops at a roundtable attended by federal,...

[ad_1] Oregon senators passed a bill Thursday that would create a loan program for eligible agricultural employers who might need help paying overtime wages under Oregon’s new agricultural overtime rule. What it does HB2058A directs the Oregon Business Development Department to create a “repayable award program” to help agricultural...

[ad_1] PROGRESO, Texas – Agriculture Specialists with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Progreso Port of Entry intercepted a “First in Port” pest, a tortoise beetle found with a pineapple shipment. “CBP Agriculture Specialists play a vital role in safeguarding our frontline by...

[ad_1] 1. Soybean Futures Fall in Overnight Trading Soybean futures were lower in overnight trading as the harvest in Brazil rolls on, making more supplies available globally. The South American country is forecast to harvest 153 million metric tons this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said in a...

[ad_1] FFA, the venerable youth institution formerly known as Future Farmers of America, is breaking new ground in order to keep pace with changes in technology and non-traditional agriculture related career opportunities. Thanks to a $550,000 appropriation from the Illinois General Assembly that waived enrollment fees for agriculture students...