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Farming traditions shine at North Idaho State Fair in Coeur d’Alene
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – The North Idaho State Fair kicked off Friday, attracting thousands with its rides, food and entertainment. Despite the modern-day festivities, agriculture remains at the heart of the fair. Faith Snyder, owner-operator of...

Malaysia strengthens regional ties for agriculture and dairy growth
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s strong regional partnerships, particularly within ASEAN, create vast opportunities in agriculture and dairy industries. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim emphasised that trust from regional partners plays a key role...

Agriculture secretary honors farms
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ROCK SPRINGS — State Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding on Thursday honored seven centennial farms for having been in the same family for 100 years. He also named a Perry County farm a bicentennial farm, honoring...

AgweekTV Full Show: Walz on farming, mental health, Caterpillar history, retiring farmer
This week on AgweekTV, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says innovation will help overcome uncertainties in ag. We'll meet some women who are working to improve mental health among those who work in agriculture. A tour celebrating 100 years of one of the...

Deputy Minister Lasha Dolidze visits Jighaura Agricultural Research Base
Georgia: The Deputy Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture, Lasha Dolidze, got acquainted with the ongoing works at the Jighaura base of the Agricultural Scientific and Research Center. The Scientific Research Center for Agriculture...
Five structural and agricultural CEUs offered
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension McLennan County Administrative Assistant nicole.kosier@ag.tamu. eduExtension Service, McLennan County along with VirKim Inc. will host the annual Central Texas Turf & PCO CEU workshop. This one-day Turf Seminar will...

Uzbekistan Set To Boost Agricultural Engineering Through Partnership With CLAAS
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, August 16 . Deputy Minister of Investment, Industry, and Trade Akram Aliev held talks with Michael Bayer, Vice President of CLAAS for Eastern Europe, with the participation of UzCLAAS Agro...

Varcoe: Alberta agriculture minister chides Ottawa over slow response to Chinese canola tariffs
“This is a prime example of where Canada needs to be on Team Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, and we’re not seeing the response from our federal government that shows the support for our Western Canadian agricultural producers . . . I just...

General : Close Ties With Regional Partners Opens Up Various Opportunities Including Agriculture, Dairy – PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's close ties with its regional partners, especially within ASEAN, open up broad opportunities for cooperation in various fields, including agriculture and dairy. This is based on the confidence and trust...

Khanewal Leads South Punjab Towards Climate-Smart Agriculture
In South Punjab, where farmers are increasingly challenged by irregular weather patterns, water scarcity, and low agricultural productivity, the district of Khanewal is emerging as a centre of innovation in sustainable agriculture. With both...

Making Money From Tomato Farming Business
Investing in tomato farming can be fruitful venture based on its high demands across sectors of the nation’s economy. With hotels and eateries springing up on a weekly basis, in all nooks and cranies of the country, the demands for tomatoes is...

Rep. Adrian Smith discusses agriculture trade and military events in August posts
Rep. Adrian Smith, who represents Nebraska’s 3rd district in the U.S. Congress, recently highlighted agricultural trade, military readiness, and livestock health in a series of posts on his social media account.On August 13, Smith addressed the...

Chronicle Farming Spotlight: Summerhall Stables
WINDHAM — A woman who has lived in Windham Center for 30 years has a horse farm and said she rides as much as possible. Katherine Siegelstein is currently a bilingual special education teacher at Windham Middle School. She also runs the farm is...

"We should not be biting the hand that feeds us" - Strictly Come Dancing contestant's words on British farming
One of the latest contestants to be revealed on Strictly Come Dancing has delivered an impassioned plea for the public to back British farming amid uncertain times for the sector. Thomas Skinner, a businessman and media personality who appeared on...

Reliable northern Wheatbelt property offers up mixed farming opportunity
Situated 13 kilometres north west of Binnu (27km by road), Harbrook consists of 2265 arable hectares of predominantly yellow sandplain soils, with minor areas of sand over gravel, on a flat to gently undulating landscape.

Ron Estes discusses Social Security reforms, manufacturing policies, and agriculture issues
U.S. Representative Ron Estes, chairman of the House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee and representative for Kansas’ 4th district, recently shared updates on legislative efforts and local industry visits through a series of social media...

Roscommon Agricultural Show gets underway
The 53rd Roscommon Agricultural Show, which got underway at 8.am this morning, is certain to be a great day for all the family. It features horse and pony sections, as well as sections for cattle and sheep, and the ever popular dog show....

The agricultural show that Beatrix Potter loved
The owner of the prizewinning lambs was Beatrix Potter, or Heelis as she was by then, the most famous of the triumphant exhibitors at the show, which started 150 years ago. Her success at her local show, the closest to her farm, Hill Top, at Near...

Fruit of Her Labor: How a Young Farmer Is Redefining Agriculture in Laos
A young woman in Luang Prabang is proving that farming can be more than just survival—it can be a source of pride, sustainability, and opportunity. She is turning her passion for agriculture into a way to lift her family and community, while also...

Abandoned Vision: Rs 1-Crore Agriculture Training Centre in Assam Lies in Ruins
Two years after grand inauguration, Bokakhat facility remains unused Bokakhat, Assam, August 16: Constructed at a cost of nearly Rs 1 crore, the centre falls within the constituency of Agriculture Minister and local MLA Atul Bora. Despite its...