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UFA Foundation awards $100,000 for five rural capital projects
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The UFA Agricultural Community Foundation has named five recipients of its 2026 Rural Communities Grant program, with each organization getting $20,000 for capital projects in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Lushyong says pump reliability can cut warranty costs
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Zhejiang Lushyong Machinery Co., Ltd. is arguing that agricultural power sprayer pump reliability affects more than product performance: it can also shape warranty expenses, service workload, and distributor loyalty.
Fruition Coffee launches event and production cart in Los Angeles
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Fruition Coffee is expanding beyond the Encino Farmers Market with a specialty coffee cart for weddings, galas, conferences, birthdays and film productions across the Los Angeles area.
Produce Now pitches modular hydroponic farms as federal agriculture priorities shift
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Produce Now is touting its climate-controlled hydroponic farms as a ready-to-scale fit for a new federal push on regenerative agriculture, precision farming and faster approval of ag innovation.
Twist-HD pitches custom twist ties for food, retail and agriculture
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Twist-HD, the brand of Zhenjiang Hongda Commodity Co., Ltd., is highlighting its custom twist ties and packaging closures for global buyers in food, retail and agriculture.
Edgewood Apiaries gets Virginia Honey Month proclamation
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Edgewood Apiaries & Farm received Virginia’s Certificate of Recognition for September 2026 as Virginia Honey Month after a visit from First Gentleman Adam Spanberger and Agriculture Secretary Katie K. Frazier at the Bremo Bluff farm.
YDL touts spunlace nonwovens for agriculture and industry
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YDL Nonwovens is promoting customizable spunlace nonwovens for crop covering, industrial filtration and composite materials.
A' Design Award opens early entries for agriculture, horticulture and fisheries awards
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A’ Design Award & Competition has opened early entries for its 2026 Agriculture, Horticulture and Fisheries Design Awards, with a June 30 early deadline and results due May 1, 2027. The competition is aimed at global agricultural innovators and…
Farm Mortgage Capital expands agricultural real estate lending into Washington
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Farm Mortgage Capital has launched its agricultural real estate loan program in Washington State, extending long-term, land-backed financing to qualified borrowers across the state’s farmland, vineyard and equestrian markets.
Côte d’Ivoire secures $50M climate finance boost for climate-smart farming
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Côte d’Ivoire has won approval for a $50 million climate-finance package to help rice, cassava and yam farmers in central regions adapt to climate change.
Yield monitoring devices market seen growing to $4.56B by 2030
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The market for yield monitoring devices and services is projected to rise from $2.85 billion in 2025 to $4.56 billion by 2030, as farms lean harder on precision agriculture, automation and real-time analytics.
Bailey Nordgaard balances livestock appraisal, business and family life
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Bailey R. Nordgaard, MBA, is building a diversified career in agriculture through part-time livestock appraisal, a digital marketing business and several family ventures in Fairchild, Wisconsin.
OMB grant rule could reshape agricultural research funding
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A White House proposal released May 29 would rewrite federal grant rules and could change how agriculture research is funded, reviewed and sustained.
Precision agriculture market seen reaching $23.1B by 2030
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Global spending on precision agriculture technologies is projected to jump from $6.46 billion in 2020 to $23.06 billion by 2030, driven by food demand, labor shortages, climate pressure and government support for digital farming.
Rice climate chamber market seen reaching $1.3 billion by 2030
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The rice climate chamber market is projected to grow from $0.88 billion in 2025 to $0.95 billion in 2026 and hit $1.3 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
Residents sue San Diego County over cannabis equity plan
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A San Diego County group has sued over the county’s newly adopted Socially Equitable Cannabis Program, arguing the environmental review under CEQA failed to protect water, schools, agriculture and rural communities.
Acres expands 2026 agriculture accelerator for small and mid-sized businesses
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Acres launched its 2026 cohort with a broader sponsor network and a continued focus on supplier readiness, certification and long-term growth.
Digital agriculture market set to reach $68.42 billion by 2035
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The digital agriculture market is projected to rise from $26.15 billion in 2025 to $68.42 billion by 2035, driven by faster adoption of AI, IoT, drones and farm analytics.
Hereward Farms to host Breakfast & Blooms for Fergus Agricultural Society
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Families can tour lavender and sunflower fields, join hands-on farm activities and buy breakfast boxes at Hereward Farms on July 18, with proceeds supporting the Fergus Agricultural Society.
ZS Bulk Bags says FIBC design is shifting toward application-specific packaging
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ZS Bulk Bags says global demand for bulk packaging is pushing Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers toward more specialized designs for chemicals, food, pharmaceuticals, minerals, and agriculture.
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