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Thursday, March 22, 2012
Take Care When Switching to Row-Crop Tyres UK - Farmers should exercise caution when switching from conventional wheels and tyres to row-crop equipment this spring, advises off-road tyre specialist Mitas Tyres.
Monday, March 19, 2012
Indian Government Donates Agriculture Equipment to Myanmar INDIA - The Indian government will provide US$10 million in assistance for the agriculture sector, its embassy in Yangon said last week.
Thursday, February 16, 2012
John Deere Innovations Recognised at Spanish Agricultural Trade Fair SPAIN - A number of innovative John Deere solutions have been recognised with awards at this year's FIMA fair in Zaragoza (14-18 February 2012), Spain's most prestigious international agricultural...
Monday, February 13, 2012
UK Diesel Rules Relaxed to Help Fight Freeze UK - HM REVENUE and Customs has relaxed the rules on the use of red diesel to allow farmers to help grit and clear snow from public roads during extreme weather conditions.
Friday, February 10, 2012
Russian Government Subsidises Fuel for Farmers RUSSIA - Russian agriculture minister Yelena Skrynnik this week announced an increase in the subsidised fuel granted to farmers in the March to June period to cultivate the land.
Friday, December 16, 2011
Supply, Quality Crucial to Global Wheat Market GLOBAL - Late last week, the USDA released another bearish World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimate (WASDE) report. Unfortunately for growers with low protein wheat, the news was even w...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Moving, Flowing Grain Is Dangerous Stuff US - There is just something about a wagon full of grain that seems to be inviting to jump into and wallow about in it.
Thursday, October 13, 2011
ADM Expands Global Transportation Network GLOBAL - Archer Daniels Midland Company announced that it has placed an order with Japan's Sumitomo Corporation for the construction of three new post-Panamax dry-bulk oceangoing vessels, which...
Tuesday, October 04, 2011
Viterra Accredited to Export Bulk Wheat for Next Three Years AUSTRALIA - As a major exporter of bulk wheat from Australia, Viterra has announced it has today received renewal of its existing accreditation to export bulk wheat for the next three years,...
Monday, September 26, 2011
1,000 Tons Wheat Seed Imported from Russia to Armenia RUSSIA & ARMENIA - Over 1.1 thousand tons of high-quality wheat seeds of the sort "Elite" were imported from Russia to Armenia, said the press-service of the Armenian government.
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Destructive Grain Beetle Passed Through Canada CANADA - One of the world's most destructive grain pests has made its way undetected in imports that have passed through Canada, says a Canadian Food Inspection Agency official.
Saturday, September 03, 2011
Russian Grain Deliveries Stopped Due to Backlog RUSSIA - Russian Railways stopped grain deliveries this week to the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, during Russia's return to global wheat markets after it ended an export ban.
Thursday, July 28, 2011
MacKenzie: NZ Rural Contractors Must Work Together NEW ZEALAND - Federated Farmers board member and Grain & Seed chairperson Ian MacKenzie delivered a speech at the Rural Contractors New Zealand's Conference, on 26 July in Ashburton.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Russia to Lift Grain Export Ban RUSSIA - Russian authorities have decided to cancel an embargo on grain exports, which was imposed last year in the wake of a severe drought, from July 1, the prime minister said on Satur...
Growing World Demand Pressures US Infrastructure US - US farmers are prepared to meet growing world demand for grains, but key infrastructure improvements must be made if the United States is to handle increased grain exports, according to...
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Japan Quake Update: First Vessel Due in Kashima Port JAPAN - The Japanese government's latest tally of earthquake and tsunami damage to the nation's agricultural sector includes:
Friday, April 15, 2011
Talk of Russian Grain Export Ban Ending Soon RUSSIA - Speculation is growing among US merchants that Russia might lift its grain export ban within weeks, reopening a fiercely-competitive producer for business after a year of restrictions...
Monday, March 21, 2011
VFF Argues for Better Rail Network AUSTRALIA - Victoria's record harvests provide farmers with the perfect opportunity to argue for a better rail network, the Victorian Farmers Federation says.
Friday, March 18, 2011
Manitoba Deadline to Ship Feed Extended CANADA - Transportation deadlines have been extended under the Canada-Manitoba Feed and Transportation Assistance Program (CM-FATAP) announced last December, said Federal Agriculture Minister...
Monday, March 14, 2011
Road Opens for Resolving Mexican Trucking Dispute The US-Mexico long-haul trucking dispute could finally be resolved by late summer under an agreement announced by Presidents Barack Obama and Felipe Calderón last week.
Tuesday, March 01, 2011
US Grain Transportation System Not Keeping Pace US - American farmers are producing at record levels, and international customers are purchasing more than ever.
Tuesday, February 08, 2011
Increased Working Width Gives Improved Yields DENMARK - Reduced axle load and increased working width in agricultural machinery are two of the most important parameters for minimising yield losses due to traffic with heavy machinery in clover-grass,...
Friday, January 21, 2011
ADM Establishes Postharvest Institute US - Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) is donating a $10 million grant to establish the ADM Institute for the Prevention of Postharvest Loss at the University of Illinois.
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Record Year for AtlasFram/CASE IH Program UK - A unique Fleet Purchasing Arrangement between AtlasFram Group, the UK's largest farm inputs purchasing and crop marketing business, and Case IH, one of the world's leading farm equipment...
Korea Creates National Grain Procurement System KOREA - In response to growing concerns about food security, Korea recently announced the creation of a national grain procurement system.
Thursday, December 23, 2010
Cornwall Farmers Sells Farm Machinery Business UK - Cornwall Farmers has completed the sale of its agricultural machinery business, which is now being run by two new John Deere franchises in the county.
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Rea Valley Tractors Deal Confirmed UK - John Deere has confirmed that Shropshire dealership Rea Valley Tractors has now been acquired by Simon Clarke, the owner of Derbyshire dealer Agricultural Industrial Services Ltd (AIS)....
Monday, December 20, 2010
Brazil Moves to Be World's Breadbasket BRAZIL - Agribusiness exports should reach $75 billion this year, more than double the figure recorded eight years ago, according to anba.com.br....
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
John Deere Dealer Merger UK - John Deere dealers C Smart Agricultural Services Ltd and Ashworth Farm Machinery Ltd have agreed to merge their existing businesses to form one new company, covering Dorset, East Devon,...
Friday, November 05, 2010
Tractors: Core Business of the Argo Industrial Group GLOBAL - ARGO SpA will devote its resources entirely to the development and production of Landini, McCormick and Valpadana tractors in future as a result of an agreement to transfer ownership...
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