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From Coast To Coast: The Big Idaho Potato Truck Embarks On Its 13th Cross-Country Adventure

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Eagle, Idaho – Get ready, America! The Famous Idaho Potato Tour is back for its 13th annual cross-country journey, continuing to spread the love for Idaho potatoes. After successfully completing its 50th state last year, the Big Idaho Potato Truck is hitt

Potatoes See Steady Volume Of Positive Coverage In 2024

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Potatoes’ traditional media coverage volume held steady throughout 2024, and the sentiment was strongly positive. At the same time, the volume of social media posts mentioning potatoes was above average throughout the year and was even more positive, with

CONPAPA Presents 2025 Work Program, Announces First Exports To The U.S.

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Mexico City - The National Confederation of Potato Producers of the Mexican Republic (CONPAPA) held its XXXIII Ordinary General Assembly, in which the work plan for this year was announced, and the challenges facing the Mexican food sector in a context of

Alliance Expands Premium Farm Tire Coverage: The Most Comprehensive Protection In The U.S.

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Charlotte, North Carolina — Yokohama-ATG has increased the coverage amounts on its premium agricultural tire warranty and doubled the fully covered duration of its stubble guard policy, making it the most aggressive guarantor of farm tires in the industry

Farm Bureau Urges Quick Resolution To Tariffs

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American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented on President Trump’s decision to impose increased tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China.

PTx Trimble Wins Coveted Davidson Prize for Autonomous Grain Cart

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Westminster, Colorado. - PTx Trimble, formed in 2024 by AGCO and Trimble, is proud to announce OutRun, the first commercially available autonomous retrofit grain cart solution on the market, has been awarded the prestigious Davidson Prize at Commodity Cla

Farmer Sentiment Rises As Current Conditions Improve On U.S. Farms

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West Lafayette, Ind. — U.S. farmer sentiment continued its upward trend in February, as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose 11 points from the previous month to a reading of 152. The boost was primarily driven by the stronger sentime

A Tall Hill To Climb

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Not all farmlands are created equal — some are flat, some are on a moderate slope, and some are hilly. On hilly agricultural landscapes, soil erosion can be a significant problem because soil properties and crop yields can vary throughout the field and of

TFI Applauds Trump Action On Fertilizers

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Arlington, VA – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) praised President Donald Trump for signing an Executive Order (EO) that continues his long-standing recognition for the importance of fertilizers to farmers and the overall U.S. agriculture economy.

CNH Announces Global Leadership Team Change

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Basildon, UK - CNH announced a key leadership transition in its Human Resources function. Effective May 1, 2025, Francesco Tutino will assume the role of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), joining the company’s Global Leadership Team (GLT).

BKT Extends Its AGRIMAX SPARGO Range By Adding An SB Version: An Advanced Solution For Modern Agriculture

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Seregno – Managing vineyards and orchards, which are often characterized by steep terrain and narrow row spacing, require compact and easy-to-handle solutions. To meet the needs of farmers and professionals dealing with such operations oftentimes on steep

A Week Of Advocacy At NPC’s 2025 Washington Summit

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In late February U.S. potato growers and allied partners from across the country united as an industry to fulfill NPC’s mission of “Standing Up for Potatoes on Capitol Hill.”

New Holland Launches IntelliSense Sprayer Automation; Most Versatile And Productive Sense And Act Technology On The Market

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New Holland has introduced IntelliSense Sprayer Automation, the most comprehensive application automation solution on the market and a factory offering for new Model Year 2026 Guardian series front boom sprayers: the SP310F, SP370F and SP410F.

Logan Farm Equipment/Tri Steel Mfg. To Celebrate Open House

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Logan Farm Equipment/Tri Steel Mfg., has announced it is having an open house March 12 to celebrate the opening of its new shop and office facility just south of Rexburg, ID.

Nufarm Announces EPA Registration Of Weedar XHL And WeedMaster XHL Herbicides

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Morrisville, NC – Nufarm announced the registration of Weedar XHL and WeedMaster XHL herbicides powered by its patented 2,4-D Dual Salt Technology to deliver substantial advantages to growers across a range of applications.

McCain Foods Releases 2024 Global Sustainability Report

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Toronto, ON – With the release of the global 2024 Sustainability Report, McCain Foods continues to make progress towards its goal to provide products that are more sustainably sourced while delivering good food to consumers and supporting the communities