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COMMISSIONER SID MILLER TAKES EMERGENCY ACTION TO PROTECT TEXAS AGRICULTURE FROM INVASIVE LEAFHOPPER PEST
Emergency Quarantine in Effect to Fight Cotton Jassid AUSTIN, TX – Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced today that the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) has enacted an emergency quarantine to stop the spread of the invasive...

TOPDON US Announces ArtiDiag Heavy-Duty (HD) Diagnostic Tool for Commercial Truck, Bus, Construction and Agricultural Machinery
ROCKAWAY, NEW JERSEY, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TOPDON US (https://www.topdon.us/) announced today the addition of the ArtiDiag Heavy-Duty (HD) (https://www.topdon.us/products/artidiag-hd) to the company’s line of heavy-duty diagnostic...

Help Shape the Future of Sustainable Farming in Minnesota
St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is now accepting applications for the Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant. These grants support on-farm research and...

COMMISSIONER SID MILLER CONNECTS TEXAS AGRICULTURE AND TDA NUTRITION PROGRAMS WITH ANNUAL FARM FRESH CHALLENGE
Every October, schools and childcare centers earn recognition for promoting local foods and teaching children about healthy meals and Texas agriculture AUSTIN – Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller kicked off his 2025 Texas Farm Fresh...

Celebrate Local Agriculture during RI Grown Week
Published on Thursday, October 02, 2025 PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) invites the public to join the celebration of local farms, food, and markets during the first annual RI Grown Week! From October...

Yimutian Inc. and BC Technology Enter into Strategic Cooperation to Promote the Development of Agricultural RWA Products
BEIJING, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, Yimutian Inc. (the “Company” or “Yimutian”), a leading agricultural digital service company in China, and BC Technology (Hong Kong) Limited (hereinafter referred to as "BC Technology"), a...

TEXAS AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER MILLER COMMENTS ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN
“Our programs at the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) will keep running during this shutdown. All vital efforts, particularly those to deter the New World screwworm and the Cotton Jassid, will continue to be spearheaded by the TDA. Leftist...

TEXAS AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER SID MILLER SETS THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON TEXAS HEMP REGULATION
Texas Hemp Standards Align with Federal Rules and Regulations AUSTIN, TX—Commissioner Sid Miller and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) today reaffirmed their commitment to protecting both Texas industrial hemp producers and the people of...
President Lai meets US Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg
TAIWAN, September 30 - Details 2025-09-26 President Lai meets delegation of Latin American and Caribbean intelligence and security chiefs On the morning of September 26, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation of Latin American and Caribbean...

Hogtoberfest to celebrate pork, farmers and 30 years of the Piedmont Triad Farmers Market
COLFAX – The North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services will host Hogtoberfest, a family-friendly fall festival, on Saturday, Oct. 4, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Robert G. Shaw Piedmont Triad Farmers Market. Hogtoberfest...

Maryland Departments of Agriculture and Natural Resources Announce Winners of 2025 Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail!
September 30, 2025 ANNAPOLIS, MD (September 30, 2025) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture in partnership with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources have announced the winners of the 2025 Ice Cream Trailblazer Champion and the Ice Cream...

N.C. Plant Conservation Board to meet Wednesday, Oct. 15
WHO/WHAT: The N.C. Plant Conservation Board will meet to discuss items related to land conservation, stewardship efforts of the N.C. Plant Conservation Program and regulatory matters. WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 15, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. WHERE: Steve...

Aydi Secures $7.5 Million Seed Round to Launch Orth, the AI Agronomy Assistant Transforming Global Agriculture
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Aydi, the AI-powered platform dedicated to advancing the success and prosperity of growers worldwide, today announced the close of a $7.5 million seed round with funding from...

Idaho Businesses Rely on Interstate Plastics Boise for Precision Machining Solutions
Interstate Plastics Boise provides Idaho businesses with precision machining services that streamline production and reduce operational costs. BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Interstate Plastics Boise provides...

Justice Department and USDA Coordinate to Protect Competition in Agricultural Inputs
The Justice Department’s Antitrust Division and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) formalizing a partnership to protect competition in key agricultural markets such as feed, fertilizer,...

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in a Commercial Turkey Flock in Calhoun County
DES MOINES, Iowa (Oct. 2, 2025) – The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have detected a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian...

USDA issues second economic assistance payment to agricultural producers
News September 29, 2025 News article The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing a second Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) payment to eligible producers for the 2024 crop year. Of the authorized $10 billion in ECAP...

GreenOnyx Named “Vertical Farming Company of the Year” In 2025 AgTech Breakthrough Awards Program
TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GreenOnyx, the company behind QFarming® technology that revolutionizes fresh food production through fully sterile, automated cultivation systems, announced it has been selected as "Vertical...

Powering Tomorrow: How CNH is innovating sustainable farming with biogas
Powering Tomorrow: How CNH is innovating sustainable farming with biogas Basildon, September 29, 2025 CNH’s New Holland brand is advancing into the future of sustainable farming with groundbreaking alternative fuel solutions. The T7 Methane Power...

P&P Optica Named Among Canada’s Top Foodtech Innovators
PPO selected as one of the Foodtech Frontier 25, a new national initiative by the Canadian Food Innovation Network. WATERLOO, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- P&P Optica (PPO) is proud to announce that it has been selected...