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Tuesday, May 21
HOUSE PANEL OK’S FARM BILL W/ FOOD STAMP CUTS |
The House Agriculture Committee approved a sweeping farm bill May 15 that would trim the $80 billion-per-year Supplemental
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Monday, May 20
UC DAVIS RANKS NO. 1 IN THE WORLD FOR AG TEACHING AND RESEARCH |
The University of California, Davis, is No. 1 in the world for teaching and research in the area of agriculture and forestry,
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Friday, May 17
GFSI RECOGNIZES GLOBALG.A.P.’s IFA VERSION 4.0 |
BALTIMORE, Md.—GLOBALG.A.P. North America Inc. (GGNA), the USA and Canadian division of the world’s largest private sector
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Thursday, May 16
“2012 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE” WINDOW CLOSING |
With the window to respond to the 2012 Census of Agriculture officially closing on May 31, the USDA is urging growers and
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Tuesday, May 14
WSPC OFFERS IPM SUPPLIES |
As the potato growing season begins, The Washington State Potato Commission (WSPC) will provide free Integrated Pest Management
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Thursday, May 9
WSSA PESTICIDE SERIES: STORING PESTICIDES |
LAWRENCE, Kan.—A landscaping and irrigation company was recently fined for storing pesticides in the same area as combustible
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Thursday, May 2
COMMENT PERIOD OPENS ON SIMPLOT’S BIOTECH POTATO |
Public comment will be accepted starting Friday on a line of biotech potatoes introduced by Simplot Plant Sciences with
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Wednesday, May 1
NEW ONLINE BULLETIN FOR DISEASE DIAGNOSIS TEST KITS |
A new bulletin has been published by the University of Idaho titled, “Portable test kits for diagnosing potato diseases.
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Wednesday, Apr 17
ISDA HOSTING PESTICIDE DISPOSAL PROGRAM |
The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is hosting a pesticide disposal program in southwest and northern Idaho in May.
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Tuesday, Apr 16
WSSA PESTICIDE SERIES: EMPLOYERS PLAY A CENTRAL ROLE |
LAWRENCE, Kan.—An employer was fined recently after an inspection showed pesticide application information wasn’t posted
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