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  • The Drought Solution That’s Under Our Feet
        06/14/2016   Agri news

    by Padma Nagappan, News Deeply When California searches for relief from the drought, and explores different solutions, from conserving water to desalination, one avenue that often gets overlooked is what’s under our feet – soil.   NOW IN THE fifth year of an epic drought, Californians have explored ways to save water and wring it out of typical and atypical sources. The search has spanned the gamut from funding research, investing in expensive solutions like desalination plants, toying with the idea of recycling wastewater, imposing water-use restrictions, letting lawns go dry and experimenting with irrigation efficiency techniques for the crops…

  • 360 Yield Center products available through your John Deere Dealer
        06/10/2016   Agri news, Farming equipment

      John Deere has entered into a multi-national allied distribution agreement with 360 Yield Center to sell and support 360 Y-DROP® and 360 UNDERCOVER® application products through the John Deere dealer channel in the U.S. and Canada. “This innovative application technology from 360 Yield Center,” says John May, president, agricultural solutions and chief information officer, John Deere, “helps to improve timing and placement of nutrients with John Deere and Hagie application equipment, including self-propelled sprayers and toolbars. John Deere dealers will be able to provide sales and service support for these application products to help producers apply in-season nitrogen and…

  • Arcadia Biosciences and DuPont Pioneer Achieve Milestone in the Development of High-Value Specialty Oil
        06/06/2016   Agri news

    Arcadia Biosciences and DuPont Pioneer recently announced the successful field-trial validation of safflower plants that produce high levels of arachidonic acid (ARA) oil, a high-value, specialty nutritional oil for global consumer markets. The achievement of this key milestone represents a significant step in the collaboration between Arcadia and DuPont Pioneer to develop a new plant-based and cost-effective source of oil with high levels of ARA. ARA is an omega-6 fatty acid that, along with certain omega-3 fatty acids, plays a critical role in neural and visual development of infants. It is one of the most abundant fatty acids in the…

  • AGCO’s Tractor Manufacturing Facility wins France’s Factory of the Year Award 2016
        06/05/2016   Agri news, Farming equipment

      AGCO, was very pleased to announce that its Tractor Manufacturing Facility in Beauvais, France has been presented with the country’s prestigious Factory of the Year 2016 award. The Beauvais site in Picardy, beat ten other shortlisted factories from a wide range of industries in France to win the title. “The award comes in addition to the prize won by the Beauvais site earlier this year as France’s Best Foreign Exporter” The Factory of the Year Awards are organised by “L’Usine Nouvelle”, the leading industrial magazine in France. In selecting the overall Factory of the Year Award winner, the Jury…

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