Press Releases with tag "agriculture"



Danforth Center’s “Conversations” Series Continues Let’s Talk About Nature And Technology i-Newswire, 2012-05-01
“Conversations” Series sponsored by Boeing will feature Douglas Ladd, Director of Conservation Science, The Nature Conservancy in Missouri and Dr. James C. Carrington, President, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center .

Monsanto Supports FFA With $850,000 Commitment In 2012 i-Newswire, 2012-04-17
St. Louis-based Monsanto is funding several National FFA Organization initiatives in 2012, supporting national conferences and educational awards for students to build personal growth, experiences and leadership skills.

American Food Grow Institute Launches Innovative Fundraising Program on Kickstarter.com to Build Urban Greenhouses i-Newswire, 2012-03-10
The American Food Grow Institute announces a fundraising campaign for a project to build an innovative hydroponic facility to grow healthy food, educate people, and feed those in need.

Limited Spots Remain For Agriculture Entrepreneurs Interested In The VC Networking i-Newswire, 2012-02-16
Welcome to AgReturn San Francisco 2012, a new kind of agriculture investment conference--one that embraces the surrounding themes of agriculture, real assets, and scarcity-driven investments.

The Walmart Foundation Donates $100,000 To Help Restore Cashew-Based Livelihoods In Tamil Nadu i-Newswire, 2012-02-14
•The Walmart Foundation donation to help women affected by the Cyclone Thane in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu •3,600 beneficiaries, 900 of which are women, will be positively impacted by this project by March 2013

Jerry Hingle Named Chairman of the World Trade Center's Agricultural Committee i-Newswire, 2011-12-16
Southern United States Trade Association's executive director Jerry Hingle was named Chairman of the new Agricultural Committee in New Orleans.

Agriculture Technologies Meet Investors at Agriculture 2.0 in Toronto i-Newswire, 2011-10-25
Quick-Fire Innovation Showcase a Highlight at the Sustainable Agriculture Investment Conference

Leading Ventura County Growers Honored For Stewardship And Sustainable Practices i-Newswire, 2011-10-14
Resource Conservation District and FOOD Share to honor agricultural leaders at November 18 awards luncheon

International Conference “Agricultural Investments - Inputs 2011” i-Newswire, 2011-10-13
Registration for the 4th International Conference Agricultural Investments - Inputs 2011 continues. The topic of the Conference is “Investments: Global demand – local supply”.

Danforth Center Announces Five New Investigators, New Director of Enterprise Rent-A-Car Institute i-Newswire, 2011-10-07
New hires bring significant expertise and grant funding to the region

FFA Reaches Out To Connect With Past Members, Current And Fture Supporters i-Newswire, 2011-09-26
FFA membership reached an all-time high this year. But an estimated 7-9 million former members are believed to have lost touch with the organization. A national campaign called CONNECT! will share today's FFA and help increase awareness of FFA.

Ayrshire Farm Open for Farm Harvest Festival, October 15 & 16 i-Newswire, 2011-09-26
Farm Open to the Public as Part of Loudoun County Farm Tour

Agriculture 2.0 Global Investments i-Newswire, 2011-09-21
Agriculture 2.0 Global Investments Conference Returns to Canada Limited Spots Remain for Water, Food and Agriculture Entrepreneurs

Danforth Center’s “Conversations” Series i-Newswire, 2011-08-05
Let’s talk with Dr. Jim Carrington: A New Leader, an Expanding Vision

Agriculture 2.0 Global Investments i-Newswire, 2011-08-03
Investors Seek Sustainable Agriculture Technologies - Deadline is Approaching: Apply to Present at Agriculture 2.0 Global Investments in Toronto

9th Annual Garden Fair i-Newswire, 2011-07-21
9th Annual Gardening Fair-Sunday, August 14, 2011, 12:30 to 5:00 p.m. Fairfield County Extension Center at 67 Stony Hill Road in Bethel, CT, less than a mile from Exit 8 on I-84 Contact: Meg Barnes, (203) 209-5466, margaretbarnes@earthlink.net

Climate Change Disproportionately Affects LDCs i-Newswire, 2011-07-04
Experts explored possible solutions for LDCs to cope with Climate Change risks at a joint event on “Green Transition and Poverty Alleviation in LDCs: Taking Stock of LDC IV”.

Agriculture Secretary Appoints Danforth Center Scientist to Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture i-Newswire, 2011-06-27
"This advisory committee will come together to continue investigating the challenges of coexistence among different forms of agricultural production," said Vilsack.

Turolight Introduces Revolutionary New Bulb to Market i-Newswire, 2011-06-03
The CFL revolution is far from over. Most people are looking to LED bulbs to reduce their energy consumption over what has become the "traditional" CFL bulb. "LED technologies will become a reality in the near future", said Ben Megidish CEO of Turo

Farmers Edge Named 11th In A Ranking Of Canada’s Top 200 Fastest-Growing Companies i-Newswire, 2011-06-01
Farmers Edgehas been ranked 11th by PROFIT magazine in their annual ranking of Canada’s Top 200 Fastest-Growing Companies.

Free Phone App Locates Strawberry Farms Across North Carolina i-Newswire, 2011-05-10
App users have easy way to find fresh, delicious strawberries

Howard G. Buffett Foundation Teams with DuPont and The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center to Deliver Nutritionally Enhanced Sorghum to Africa i-Newswire, 2011-05-04
Grant Funds Next Phase in Bringing Healthier Sorghum Closer to Underserved Communities

JVF Consulting Announces Launch of the LoBue Citrus Custom Website i-Newswire, 2011-04-13
LoBue Citrus is a full service, independent, family-owned grower, packer & shipper of fresh California citrus and citrus juice products.

The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and USDA Explore Areas of Collaboration i-Newswire, 2011-04-07
The Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Dr. Victor Villalobos, met with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack to discuss areas of future collaboration in food security and agriculture developme

Agriculture 2.0 San Francisco i-Newswire, 2011-03-23
Invest in Nuclear Alternatives: Farm Waste-to-Energy at Agriculture 2.0



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