INDUSTRY DIRECTORY

Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative To Decommission Spreckels Sugar Company, Inc. In California

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Brawley, Calif. – Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative (SMBSC) today announced the decommissioning of its Brawley, California, operations under its subsidiary, Spreckels Sugar Company, Inc.

USDA Delivers Immediate Relief To Farmers, Ranchers And Rural Communities Impacted By Recent Disasters

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Fargo, ND - Yesterday, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced $340.6 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture disaster assistance to deliver relief to farmers, ranchers and rural communities impacted by natural disasters that have caused

Spring Outlook: Dry In The West, Milder Than Average In The South And East

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Recently, forecasters from NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center — part of the National Weather Service — issued the 2025 U.S. Spring Outlook for temperature, precipitation, drought and flooding for the coming months.

Sugarbeet Planting Gaining Steam Across U.S.

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The USDA NASS has provided an update on the 2025 U.S. sugarbeet crop planting in its weekly crop progress report (https://www.nass.usda.gov/) from this week. Here’s a sample of what the latest report showed. Some states didn’t have their report in by the

Can-Am Launches 10-Stop Utility Demo Experience Tour Across North America

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Valcourt, Quebec – Can-Am, an iconic brand of BRP Inc., announced its new 2025 Utility Demo Experience tour. For the first time, Can-Am is hitting the road with a demo tour focused exclusively on its hardworking Defender and Outlander models.

KWS Seeds Breaks Ground On New Research Facility To Bring New Innovations To Sugarbeet Growers And Industry

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Bloomington, Minn. -- KWS Seeds launched construction on what will be its most advanced greenhouse research facility in North America dedicated to improving the performance, profitability and sustainability of sugarbeet farming and the industry into the f

Family Farm Alliance Hires New Mexico Water Attorney As New Executive Director

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Klamath Falls, OR – The Family Farm Alliance today announced the appointment of Samantha Barncastle as its new Executive Director, effective November 1, 2025.

PERC Celebrates Earth Day, Propane’s Role In Clean And Resilient Energy On The Farm

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Richmond, Va. – This Earth Day, the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is highlighting propane and renewable propane as key solutions for cutting emissions and delivering reliable energy amid global sustainability efforts.

University Of Idaho Grant To Help Farmers Terminated By USDA

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Moscow, Idaho — The largest grant in University of Idaho’s history, intended to provide payment directly to Idaho producers for developing sustainable agricultural practices, was terminated this week as a result of new criteria implemented by the United S

Use Case: Enhancing Irrigation Efficiency With Clemons Pressure Filters In A Large-Scale Farm

New Products

Agriculture, often referred to as the world's oldest profession, has seen numerous technological advancements over the millennia. From the rudimentary tools of ancient civilizations to the high-tech machinery of today, each innovation has aimed to increas

2025 Kawasaki Brute Force 750, Brute Force 750 EPS And Brute Force 750 EPS LE All-Terrain Vehicles

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In the world of off-road adventures, the Brute Force® name has long been associated with reliability, functionality, and sporting ATV prowess. For 2025, the Kawasaki Brute Force 750 returns as a powerhouse for Kawasaki in the ATV class.

Cobank Quarterly: Tariffs Compound Economic Anxiety Among U.S. Consumers And Businesses Amid Fears Of Economic Slowdown

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Denver -- Consumer and business sentiment regarding the U.S. economic outlook continues to deteriorate after dropping sharply over the past few months. Rapidly worsening expectations about everything – from inflation and personal income to business and la

Kumm Joins BioSafe Systems

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Brad Kumm has joined BioSafe Systems as the newest Agricultural Technical Sales Representative, overseeing the Great Plains and Northwest regions.

Südzucker Expects Significant Decline In Earnings In The First Quarter Of The Current Financial Year 2025/26

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After a slow start to the 2025/26 financial year, Südzucker AG expects a significant decline in EBITDA and operating result for the first quarter (1 March to 31 May 2025) compared to the previous year's level (Q1 2024/25: EBITDA: EUR 230 million; operatin

Sugar 101: Meet Your Made-In-America Sweetener

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(ED—What we in the industry know so very well – and sometimes take that knowledge for granted – is pretty foreign to those not in the industry. So the American Sugar Alliance put this information together to educate others.)

AEM United States Ag Tractor and Combine Report – March 2025

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Milwaukee -- The AEM Ag Tractor and Combine Report is provided monthly and is derived from AEM member companies through proprietary statistical reporting programs. The data is provided by AEM members and represents preliminary monthly retail sales of Ag e