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Eco-Roofs Helps Butler University Students Complete First Campus Green Roof Installation Atop Pharmacy College Building

Biology student initiates green roof installation at University. - May 07, 2012 - Eco Roofs

Children's Picture Book Available for Free on Amazon Kindle

Mac The Fire Truck and The Barn Fire, by author Trey Watson, is available as a free download on Amazon Kindle From April 29-May 1st, 2012. Mac The Fire Truck and The Barn Fire and is the first book in the Adventures of Mac the Fire Truck series. It chronicles the adventure of Mac and his sidekick... - May 01, 2012 - Mac The Fire Truck

Aloetrade America LLC Through Aloetrade Argentina Gave Technical Assistance for a New Aloe Processing Plant in Argentina

Aloetrade America LLC, - a Miami, Fl. based company involved mainly in the aloe vera business, completed a technology transfer for a new aloe processing plant in Argentina. The technology is related to the whole process to process the aloe juice, from harvesting to the production of aloe products. - April 25, 2012 - Aloetrade America LLC

Echelon Ag Inc. Launches Variable Rate Technology Client Testimonial Video

Videos released to educate farmers about benefits of Precision VRT Technology - April 21, 2012 - Echelon Ag Inc

Peppadew Grant Announcement

Peppadew Fresh to Offer U.S. Grown Peppadew® Goldew Fruit - April 19, 2012 - Peppadew Fresh Vineyards

Echelon Ag Inc. Unveils New Brand: Precision VRT Technology

Agricultural technology experts Echelon Ag Inc. unveil their new brand Precision VRT- The Next Level of Agricultural Solutions. - April 19, 2012 - Echelon Ag Inc

Echelon Ag to Attend Western Canada Farm Progress Show for Professional Farmers

Precision VRT fertilizer placement will be the hot topic at the 2012 Farm Progress Show - April 19, 2012 - Echelon Ag Inc

Egyfarm Extends Its Expertise in the Quality Fresh Produce Into Global Markets

After proving to be one of Europe’s favorite providers of premium quality fresh produce, Egyfarm now starts expanding further into global markets. Specializing in quality varieties of grapes and strawberries, Egyfarm extends its expertise in fresh produce into more foreign markets and helps mark Egypt a global hub of quality fresh fruits and vegetables. - April 18, 2012 - Egyfarm

Bayer CropScience Hosts the National FFA Organization Officers

Crop Science Company Continues Support of Youth Organization - April 11, 2012 - Bayer CropScience

Harthill Stud Brings a Competitive Edge to the World of Sports Horse Breeding

The Cheshire-based Harthill Stud celebrates its official Launch Event on Monday 9th April for members of the general public, and Tuesday 10th April for press and industry figures. Monday 9th April will see Olympic long-listed Event Rider Oliver Townend and International Dressage Rider Emile Faurie showcase the equine stars in a display not to be missed. - April 06, 2012 - Bolesworth Estate

The Bolesworth Classic Supporting Claire House Children’s Hospice

The Bolesworth Classic has announced that it is teaming up with Claire House Children’s Hospice for 2012 show. Claire House volunteers will be fundraising throughout the event at Bolesworth Castle, Tattenhall from Friday 1st June to Monday 4th June 2012 with an exciting calendar of attractions. - March 30, 2012 - Bolesworth Estate

Milford Landscape Supply Company to Purchase 56 Acres

Company Plans Expansion with Land Acquisition - March 27, 2012 - Grillo Services, Inc.

Echelon Ag Inc. Launches Social Media Campaign

Farm management company gets social with Facebook and Twitter. - March 21, 2012 - Echelon Ag Inc

Bayer CropScience Releases Podcast on Sustainability in Agriculture: a Bayer Executive Course

Dr. Tom Rufty, Bayer CropScience Distinguished Professor of Sustainability at NC State, Explains Need for Scientific and Corporate Cooperation - March 18, 2012 - Bayer CropScience

New Dressage Stallion Arrives at Harthill Stud

Exciting start to 2012 at the Harthill Stud with the arrival of new Sandro Hit dressage stallion Sternkonig from Finland. Bred by Paul Schokermohle in Germany, he has sired over 200 foals who have all been stamped with his excellent movement, athleticism, conformation and temperament. - March 08, 2012 - Bolesworth Estate

Harthill Stud Holds Fantastic Breeders Evening

Harthill Stud hosted a well attended Breeders evening at Bolesworth Castle in Cheshire on Thursday 9th February. Presenters included Oliver Townend, International Event Rider and covered many aspects of horse breeding particularly for competition. - March 06, 2012 - Bolesworth Estate

Bayer CropScience US Launches New Website Focused on Bee Health

Latest Example of Global Commitment to Bee Care and Sustainable Agriculture - March 04, 2012 - Bayer CropScience

Bayer CropScience Announces 2012 Young Farmer Sustainability Award Recipient

Virginia farmer focuses on fine-tuned nutrient management programs for greater efficiency through reduced inputs and higher yields. - March 03, 2012 - Bayer CropScience

Poncho®/VOTiVO® Seed Treatment Boosts Corn and Soybean Yields

Biological and Chemical Seed Treatment Continues to Deliver Consistent Performance - March 02, 2012 - Bayer CropScience

Bayer CropScience Creates Thought Leadership Hub to Connect, Engage and Dialogue with Ag Community

New website will serve as hub for agriculture information and dialogue. - March 02, 2012 - Bayer CropScience

Bayer CropScience Continues Innovation Initiatives to Expand Research Footprint in North Carolina

Ongoing development strengthens research footprint, commitment to advancing food and fiber productivity. - March 01, 2012 - Bayer CropScience

Bayer CropScience Hosts Sustainability in Agriculture: A Bayer Executive Course

Event Presented in Partnership with College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Poole College of Management at North Carolina State University - February 24, 2012 - Bayer CropScience

Simple Earth Hops Announces Commercial Hops Webinars

Brewing Up a Community Hops Webinars to be held on the 3rd Saturdays of March-April-May - February 12, 2012 - Simple Earth Hops - slower. smaller. local.

Dr. Jacqueline Applegate Joins Passage Home Board of Directors

Head of Bayer Environmental Science North America Joins Wake County Nonprofit Fighting Poverty - February 10, 2012 - Bayer CropScience

Bolesworth to Celebrate Diamond Jubilee in Style

Bolesworth is celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in style hosting "A Great British Show" with a number of fabulous British attractions including the Bolesworth Showjumping Classic. Event takes place from Friday 1st to Monday 4th June. - January 29, 2012 - Bolesworth Estate

Hoegemeyer Hybrids Releases Three New Optimum® AQUAmax™ Corn Genetic Platforms for 2012

Designed to deliver a yield advantage in water-limited environments in the Western Corn Belt. - January 18, 2012 - Hoegemeyer Hybrids

Passage Home Hosts Christmas Party for Raleigh Families Fighting Poverty and Homelessness

Holiday Celebration Gives Southeast Raleigh Parents a Hand Up in Making Christmas Special for More Than 165 Children - December 24, 2011 - Bayer CropScience

Bayer CropScience Supports The Shepherd’s Table Soup Kitchen

Crop Science Company Employees Support Local Nonprofit with Volunteer Days and $7,500 Annual Donation. - December 17, 2011 - Bayer CropScience

Bedner's Farm Fresh Market in Boyton Beach Launches Their Season of Winter Festivities

Bedner's Farm continues their holiday tradition by launching a host of December events for their customers. From the much anticipated You Pick Strawberry field opening, to the arrival of Santa Clause and collection of toys for needy children. Proving once again, that you can always count on your local farmer! - December 10, 2011 - Bedner's Farm

Esbenshade’s is Partnering with "The Africa Transformation Initiative"

A simple donation of $5 will plant 50 trees and just $1 donation will plant 10 trees as a way to improve various African communities. - December 08, 2011 - Esbenshades Garden Center

DNT Nursery Proudly Announces the Re-Launch of Their Official Website

DNT Nursery is now accepting online orders through their secure website. - December 04, 2011 - DNT Nursery

"KUDURA" Rural Village Energy Solution from Innovative Social Entrepreneurship Could be Answer for Africa’s Poorest

The people of Sidonge "A" Kenya choose a renewable energy solution to lift themselves out of poverty and fight climate change in Africa. - November 19, 2011 - RVE.SOL

Aussie Biotech Innovator Partners with Indian Farming Giant

PolyGenomX Ltd (PGX) announced this week that it’s newly incorporated sister company PolyGenomX India has signed a deal within its first week of operating. The deal with one of India’s largest enterprises, the Indian Farm Forestry Development Cooperative (IFFDC), is to trial its polygenomic Jatropha (Jatropha curcas pgx) to determine the best performing lines to provide India with on-going energy sources. - November 18, 2011 - PolyGenomX Ltd

Katie Gutzmann Joins Hoegemeyer Hybrids as Marketing Communications Manager

Hoegemeyer Hybrids announces the addition of Katie Gutzmann to its staff as Marketing Communications Manager. In her new position, Gutzmann will be responsible for Hoegemeyer Hybrids’ annual seed product guide, Hoegemeyer Homecoming planning, farm industry trade shows, newsletters and the... - November 18, 2011 - Hoegemeyer Hybrids

The Hurricane ES... the All New Portable Electrostatic Sprayer by Curtis Dyna-Fog Takes Ultra-Low-Volume and Low Volume Spraying to the Next Level

Made famous for efficiently applying the high quality automobile paint finishes of today, portable electrostatic spraying has been long awaited in the pest control, odor control and disinfecting industries. With the release of the new Hurricane ES, that solution can now fit right in the palm of your hand. With the ongoing problems with bed bugs and other disease carrying pests, the Hurricane ES is a welcome solution in many industries. - November 16, 2011 - Curtis Dyna-Fog, Ltd.

Los Poblanos Inn & Organic Farm Receives Fodor's 100 Hotel Award in International "Best Of" Category

Historic Inn Property in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico Wins International Recognition, Acclaim for "Local Flavor" Experience - November 12, 2011 - Los Poblanos Inn

Company Uses Unique Promotion to Leverage Presence at PMA’s Fresh Summit in Atlanta

Central Coast grower Bonipak provided lettuce to big name restaurants such as Ruth’s Chris during the convention. - November 05, 2011 - Bonipak

Bayer CropScience Explains Need to Double World’s Agricultural Output by 2050

Crop Science Company Discusses Food Scarcity and Population Growth on World’s Seventh “Billion-Person” Milestone - November 02, 2011 - Bayer CropScience

Pratt Institute Graduate School of Architecture to Host Acclaimed Author John Jeavons Pioneer of Sustainable Mini-Farming

John Jeavons, the Director of Ecology Action, will present a Three-Day GROW BIOINTENSIVE Sustainable Mini-Farming Workshop at the Pratt Institute on January 6-8, 2012. - November 01, 2011 - Ecology Action

Bayer CropScience Releases Podcast on Food Scarcity and Population Growth as World Population Approaches Seven Billion People

Head of Sustainability Nick Hamon Explains the Need to Double World’s Agricultural Output - October 29, 2011 - Bayer CropScience

Mayor Allen Joines and City Council Members Raise Awareness of Homelessness & Hunger Within Our Community at BB&T Ballpark

Saturday, Oct. 15th, Nature’s Select Premium Turf Services, Inc, hosted a free family movie night at the BB&T Ballpark to benefit four local charities. Mayor Allen Joines, & City Council members addressed the 1,700 people present. - October 21, 2011 - Nature's Select Premium Turf Services, Inc.

Tasteful Selections™ Launches the Simply Amazing Flavors Recipe Contest

Consumers can win potatoes for a year through Facebook contest. - October 21, 2011 - RPE, Inc.

Hoegemeyer Hybrids Announces New Corn, Soybean Lineup for 2012

Includes a complete offering of western-focused seed genetics and technology. - October 21, 2011 - Hoegemeyer Hybrids

New Southern Virginia Botanical Garden Highlights Innovative Plant Development Services Brands, Encore® Azalea and Southern Living® Plant Collection

Plant Development Services, Inc. recently assisted in the transformation of an abandoned industrial site near the Dan River in Southern Virginia into a vibrant botanical garden. In preparation for the fall 2011 opening of the Southern Virginia Botanical Garden’s new Town of South Boston location, varieties from Encore® Azalea and the Southern Living® Plant Collection can be found in a series of gardens throughout the 10 acre site. - October 20, 2011 - Encore Azalea

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