"'Generous, broad and continued support from the CHS Foundation has an impact on our members and agriculture education teachers at the local, state and national levels,' said Molly Ball, president of the National FFA Foundation."
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"'The updated online questionnaire is very user-friendly – it can now be used on any electronic device, and can be saved and revisited as the producer’s schedule allows,' said NASS Census and Survey Division Director Barbara Rater."
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"The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture...announced more than $8.6 million in available funding to assist low-income individuals and communities in developing local and self-reliant food systems."
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"Beginning Sept. 18, customers can purchase these limited edition shirts for $12.99 (plus tax) at Tractor Supply stores to benefit the National FFA platform, “Living to Serve,” an initiative that empowers youth to engage in agricultural programs in their communities, as well as the FFA Alumni Association."
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"Congressman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, ...unveiled a bill to create a new, workable agricultural guestworker program for America’s farmers and ranchers."
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"As the result of receiving a $250,000 Farmers Market Promotion Program (FMPP) award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the National Young Farmers Coalition (NYFC) is launching a two-year initiative to develop an innovative online platform that that will modernize the way farmers do business directly with their customers."
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"'Wine is an all-American art form produced in all 50 states, and the ultimate value-added product which preserves precious agricultural land, provides American jobs, attracts tourists, generates taxes, and enhances the quality of life,' said WineAmerica President Jim Trezise."
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"Shined on surfaces coated with a thin layer of titanium dioxide, the black light initiates photo-catalytic reactions that have been found to significantly reduce several odorous chemicals that are found downwind of livestock operations."
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"Cover crops have been promoted for their abilities to reduce erosion and retain or enhance soil nutrients. Now there is evidence that they can significantly reduce weed seeds from entering the soil seed bank."
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"Interagency team of experts catalogued resources for most recognized, used aquatic species"
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