Read Top Farming > Crops, Feed and Grain Headlines and Articles from http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com en-us http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/rss_feeds.htm http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/08/pennsylvania-business-seeks-to-help-economy-by-contracting-with-local-growers-to-produce-hempseed-nut-and-oil-for-value-added-foods-61729.htm Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Lancaster Trading House, Inc., producer of Hempzels and Natalie's Nut-Less Butter, wants to form an alliance with local farmers to grow, process and develop hempseed nuts and oil for Pennsylvania produced foods and energy needs. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/08/charles-bryan-streaker-sr-honored-bycambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-environmentally-conscious-farming-61116.htm Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Mr. Streaker has a long history of farming, he works as a field assistant where he strives to implement integrated pest management, otherwise known as IPM. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/08/marjorie-r-lear-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-60544.htm Wed, 13 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT She received the Master Farm Homemaker Award from the state of Kansas. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/08/british-company-tarpaulinstogo-launches-new-website-60372.htm Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Summary: Tarpaulins-ToGo.co.uk has a long standing reputation of excellence, and while they have just announced the launch of a new website, their basic values of service, excellent prices, and quality tarpaulins has not changed at all. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/08/solution-to-eradicate-obesity-from-the-human-population-and-ease-the-upcoming-global-food-crisis-60109.htm Fri, 08 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT The WHO expects over 700 million people will be obese by 2015 and NPR calls the upcoming global food crisis a "silent tsunami." A new diet based on simple math and scientific research, The Pen and Paper Diet, addresses both of these issues simultaneously. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/08/new-fibc-bag-refurbishing-program-reduces-cost-and-environmental-impactberry-plastics-tapes-and-coatings-division-launches-lifecycle-processing-for-flexible-intermediate-bulk-containers-59373.htm Mon, 04 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT Smart for companies, good for the environment, and logistically simple, Berry Plastics has crafted a program designed to extend the lifecycle of used FIBCs in good shape. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/07/helen-i-guynes-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-whoexecutive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-58360.htm Sat, 26 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT With 48 years of professional experience, Ms. Guynes excels in crop development, crop conservation and crop marketing. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/07/berry-plastics-tapes-and-coatings-division-launchesfibc-bag-refurbishing-programrefurbishing-reduces-container-cost-and-environmental-impact-57407.htm Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT Berry Plastics Tapes and Coatings Divison's new flexible intermediate bulk container (FIBC) refurbishing program offers bag owners a turn key solution to reduce their container costs. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/07/new-book-release-breeds-of-cattle-2nd-edition-is-now-available-the-highly-anticipated-second-edition-of-breeds-of-cattle-by-herman-r-purdy-r-john-dawes-dr-robert-hough-and-don-hutzel-57511.htm Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT This marks the 21st anniversary of the 1987 publication.The association authorized, completely revised, updated, and expanded volume includes 12 additional breeds, bringing the total to 45, all of which are illustrated in full color formal portraits of a mature bull and mature cow of each breed. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/06/savorwisconsincom-adds-powerful-new-search-for-finding-locally-grown-foods-and-farmers-markets-54419.htm Mon, 23 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT SavorWisconsin.com has launched a new, streamlined site that allows users to search by city, zip code and even radius for Wisconsin foods. SavorWisconsin.com features the most complete online directory of Wisconsin's food producers, farmers markets, and local food events. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/06/industry-leading-flexible-intermediate-bulk-container-brands-join-international-plastics-companymarino-technologies-rafypak-atlas-bag-and-walpole-bag-now-underberry-plastics-tapes-and-coatings-division-53590.htm Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT FIBC brands, Marino Technologies, Rafypak, Atlas Bag and Walpole Bag, are now part of Berry Plastics Tapes and Coatings Division. The company's FIBC product tags will now include the Berry Plastics Tapes and Coatings Division logo. Previously these brands were part of Covalence Coated Products. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/06/taze-senn-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-horticulture-52575.htm Fri, 06 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Senn has 55 years of professional experience, the past 20 as president of Senn, Senn and Senn, LLC. He specializes in supplying organic growth stimulants for plants. He is responsible for researching and developing organic plant growth stimulants. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/06/cambridge-whos-who-recognizes-charles-bryan-streaker-for-excellence-in-farming-52038.htm Sun, 01 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT Mr. Streaker worked in sales for 10 years at Westminster Tractor Supply, which instilled in him a greater understanding of agricultural tools and devices. As the owner of Cedar Lane Farms, he streamlined the 70-acre property from raising cattle to tilling corn and hay. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/05/merchant-accounts-for-organic-produce-vendors-48949.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT Organic farmers can benefit from having a merchant account. Co-ops, roadside stands and farmers markets are largely a cash business; however, the ability to accept credit cards can bolster their business. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/05/food-storage-sales-limited-to-stock-on-hand-food-storage-help-hard-to-find-48385.htm Thu, 01 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT Major food storage supplier says sales are limited to stock on hand, and prices that are continually subject to change. Future food availability is uncertain. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/04/jay-e-barker-inducted-into-cambridge-whos-who-executive-professional-and-entrepreneurial-registry-46232.htm Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT Mr. Barker has an impressive background in tobacco distribution. With more than 17 years of experience, he excels in overseeing staff and managing sales, distribution and overall business operations. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/04/cambridge-whos-who-recognizes-charles-bryan-streaker-sr-for-excellence-in-agriculture-45801.htm Sat, 05 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT Mr. Streaker has an impressive 34 year background in agriculture and farming. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/03/cambridge-whos-who-recognizes-steven-a-fennimore-phd-for-excellence-in-weed-management-research-44354.htm Fri, 21 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Fennimore excels in weed management research http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/03/cambridge-whos-who-recognizes-pat-horak-for-excellence-in-cotton-farming-43403.htm Wed, 12 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Horak has been running the Needville Gin Company and Horak Farms for more than 30 years. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/01/new-agribags-provide-crop-transportation-container-alternativeeconomical-and-practical-bulk-bag-solution-meets-global-industry-need-39885.htm Wed, 30 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT Specialized FIBC now available for agricultural applications. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/01/established-fibc-brands-marino-technologies-rafypak-atlas-bag-and-walpolenow-under-berry-plastics-tapes-and-coatings-divisionownership-results-from-corporate-merger-with-large-plastics-manufacturer-39446.htm Fri, 25 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT Four industry leading and globally established FIBC brands (Marino Technologies, Rafypak, Atlas Bag and Walpole) are now part of Berry Plastics - Tapes and Coatings Division. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2008/01/new-sustainable-green-industry-flourishes-thanks-to-us-desert-plant-38835.htm Wed, 16 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT A new clean tech industry based on guayule is producing a commercial source for bio-based rubber, latex, alternative energy, and other consumer and industrial products http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2007/10/cambridge-whos-who-names-renato-m-prestes-professional-of-the-year-in-agricultural-development-and-research-34428.htm Mon, 15 Oct 2007 07:00:00 GMT Renato M. Prestes has been named Cambridge Who's Who Professional of the Year in Agricultural Development and Research. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2007/09/berry-plastics-introduces-ecofriendly-dusttainer-fibcinnovative-zipper-sets-new-standard-and-provides-effective-waste-dust-containment-33070.htm Tue, 11 Sep 2007 07:00:00 GMT Berry Plastics, North America's largest bulk bag manufacturer, is once again raising the industry standard with the introduction of Dust-Tainer , an environmentally responsible FIBC (flexible intermediate bulk container) designed to prevent the emission of waste dust into the air. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2007/06/new-website-promotes-dialogue-on-agricultural-environmental-artistic-issues-29859.htm Wed, 20 Jun 2007 07:00:00 GMT Seed to Plate is a non-profit, informational blogsite dedicated to providing a forum for the discussion of global agricultural, environmental, and artistic issues with the goal toward community participation and positive action. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2007/04/greenfield-ethanol-opens-first-ethanol-plant-in-quebec-26711.htm Fri, 06 Apr 2007 07:00:00 GMT GreenField Ethanol, Canada's leading ethanol producer, today announced that its third plant, and the only ethanol plant in Quebec, is now in full operation in Varennes, Quebec. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2007/04/thanol-greenfield-ouvre-sa-premire-usine-dthanol-au-qubec-26712.htm Fri, 06 Apr 2007 07:00:00 GMT Éthanol Greenfield, le principal producteur d' thanol au Canada, a annonc aujourd'hui que sa troisieme usine, la seule usine d' thanol au Qu bec, est maintenant pleinement op rationnelle à Varennes. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2006/09/tung-huynh-will-produce-agriculture-business-for-heartland-farmers-18509.htm Thu, 21 Sep 2006 07:00:00 GMT http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2006/08/are-you-including-a-press-release-in-your-marketing-campaign-arsenal-perhaps-you-should-be-17027.htm Wed, 09 Aug 2006 07:00:00 GMT 24-7PressRelease.com Selected as Top Source For Press Release Distribution http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2006/04/rncos-research-appetite-control-food-opportunity-rising-in-australia-12955.htm Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:00:00 GMT RNCOS Research: (http://www.rncos.com/Report/FB13.htm) Overweight or obese is set to become a major public health issue globally. In Australia Functional Foods that are of low energy density and help in reducing body weight is being encouraged in food processing industry. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2005/10/george-toma-endorses-allnatural-lassenite-soil-amendment-8900.htm Tue, 18 Oct 2005 07:00:00 GMT "Twice the root depth with half the water" is how George Toma has been describing his experience working with the new Lassenite ATS soil amendment. http://www.farmingnewsarticles.com/farming_crops,_feed_and_grain_articles/2005/08/no-quick-fix-for-plant-health-7977.htm Wed, 31 Aug 2005 07:00:00 GMT Canada's Weed Man releases book on plant health