Farm News
EPA Releases Guidance on Reporting Air Emissions of Hazardous Substances from Animal Waste at Farms
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Washington, DC - EPA is releasing guidance to assist farmers in reporting air releases of hazardous substances from animal waste at farms. EPA is making this information available to provide time for farmers to review and prepare for the reporting deadline, currently set for November 15, 2017.
Secretary Perdue Statement on Confirmation of Greg Ibach Key USDA Post
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Senate’s confirmation of Greg Ibach, who was nominated by President Donald J. Trump to serve as Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
USDA Provides Support for Hurricane-Impacted Dairies in Puerto Rico
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In the wake of the 2017 hurricanes, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing emergency assistance to dairy operators in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. USDA is preparing for signup to begin.
Purdue opens first field phenotyping facility in North America
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Dedication ceremonies were held on Monday (Aug. 29) for the Indiana Corn and Soybean Innovation Center, a 25,500-square-foot facility at the Purdue Agronomy Center for Research and Education. The center will support state-of-the-art research in automated field phenotyping, the process of measuring and analyzing observable plant characteristics.
Purdue entomologist receives NSF grants for collections-based research
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The National Science Foundation has awarded two grants totaling more than $3.6 million to help fund collections-based research in the Purdue Department of Entomology.
National Conference for Food and Agribusiness to focus on two new research initiatives
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Purdue University's Center for Food and Agricultural Business and Center for Commercial Agriculture have teamed up to present the 2016 National Conference for Food and Agribusiness, focused on two new research initiatives.
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