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Soil Health Institute Welcomes New Directors to Board

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

MORRISVILLE, N.C., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ten new members representing diverse sectors of agriculture and sustainability have joined the Board of Directors of the Soil Health Institute, ushering in the organization's next phase of enhancing life by enriching soil.

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  • MORRISVILLE, N.C., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ten new members representing diverse sectors of agriculture and sustainability have joined the Board of Directors of the Soil Health Institute, ushering in the organization's next phase of enhancing life by enriching soil.
  • With projects and partnerships throughout North America and the world, SHI advances the science of soil health and the adoption of soil health management systems.
  • Their guidance will position the Soil Health Institute for even greater impact," Buckner said.
  • For full bios for the Soil Health Institute's Board of Directors, visit SHI's governance page .

Spare Tonic by The Spare Food Co. Announces Expanded Distribution and Presence at Expo West

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

NEW YORK, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a significant stride towards broadening its market presence while championing sustainability, The Spare Food Co. proudly announces the nationwide expansion of its flagship brand, Spare Tonic® - the innovative, chef-crafted probiotic sparkling tonic made from upcycled whey. Following two years of remarkable growth and success in the Northeast, the company is leveraging its insights and achievements to extend its distribution into key regions across the United States, including further throughout the Northeast and into Texas, the Midwest and Southern California.

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  • NEW YORK, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a significant stride towards broadening its market presence while championing sustainability, The Spare Food Co. proudly announces the nationwide expansion of its flagship brand, Spare Tonic® - the innovative, chef-crafted probiotic sparkling tonic made from upcycled whey.
  • Spare Tonic - which first launched in mid-2021 in the NY Metro area - has scaled its production through a manufacturing relationship with partner Brooklyn Brewery.
  • By broadening our distribution, we're ensuring that Spare Tonic reaches consumers everywhere — from grocery aisles to dining halls, workplaces to wellness centers.
  • Moreover, Spare Tonic has been selected as part of KeHe's Elevate program, which focuses on assisting young brands in their growth trajectory.

PIPA and Dairy Management Inc. Join Forces to Uncover Hidden Health Benefits of Dairy through Artificial Intelligence

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Monday, February 12, 2024

DAVIS, Calif., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PIPA LLC, AI leader in Nutrition and Ingredient Innovation and Dairy Management Inc, the national dairy research and promotion organization, announce a partnership to further explore the full spectrum of dairy's health benefits. Leveraging AI application LEAP™, DMI will work with the dairy industry and other partners to expedite the identification of novel R&D opportunities in milk while also analyzing scientific evidence to validate and build new product claims.

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  • DAVIS, Calif., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PIPA LLC , AI leader in Nutrition and Ingredient Innovation and Dairy Management Inc , the national dairy research and promotion organization, announce a partnership to further explore the full spectrum of dairy's health benefits.
  • Leveraging AI application LEAP ™, DMI will work with the dairy industry and other partners to expedite the identification of novel R&D opportunities in milk while also analyzing scientific evidence to validate and build new product claims.
  • The partnership with PIPA will leverage the power of AI to uncover dairy-centric health and wellness opportunities that can meet the growing world's needs for personalized nutrition solutions."
  • Dairy is an unquestionable treasure trove of health benefits waiting to be discovered.

U.S. Farmers & Ranchers in Action Announces Fifth Annual Honor the Harvest Forum

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Monday, September 11, 2023

Farmers & Ranchers in Action (USFRA) announced its fifth annual Honor the Harvest Forum.

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  • Farmers & Ranchers in Action (USFRA) announced its fifth annual Honor the Harvest Forum.
  • The multi-day convening on a local ranch will bring together leaders from across the food and agriculture value chain to hold a dialogue centered on co-creating sustainable food systems of the future.
  • Honor the Harvest is designed to connect executive leaders and agricultural producers to generate new ideas, partnerships, and actions to advance sustainable food, fuel, and fiber across the value chain.
  • “Overcoming the barriers to adopting climate-smart practices that farmers and ranchers face is possible, but they cannot do it alone.

U.S. Farmers & Ranchers in Action Announces Leadership Change

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Friday, April 7, 2023

Farmers & Ranchers in Action (USFRA) today announced the organization and CEO Erin Fitzgerald have agreed to an amicable parting of ways to pursue new opportunities.

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  • Farmers & Ranchers in Action (USFRA) today announced the organization and CEO Erin Fitzgerald have agreed to an amicable parting of ways to pursue new opportunities.
  • “The USFRA Board of Directors appreciates the contributions Erin made to USFRA during her nearly 5-year tenure as CEO,” said USFRA Board Chair Marilyn Hershey, Dairy Management Inc. chair.
  • “The Board is confident that the interim leadership team will continue to advance USFRA’s vision to connect farmers and ranchers with food and agriculture stakeholders to co-create sustainable food systems,” said Hershey.
  • “We look forward to continuing to amplify the voices of farmers and ranchers in discussions of climate-smart agriculture and their unique role to help solve the sustainability challenges of the 21st century.”

U.S. Farmers & Ranchers in Action announces newly elected board of directors

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Monday, February 27, 2023

Farmers & Ranchers in Action (USFRA) announced today its newly elected board of directors.

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  • Farmers & Ranchers in Action (USFRA) announced today its newly elected board of directors.
  • Marilyn Hershey, Dairy Management Inc chair, will chair the USFRA board for the second year.
  • “A sustainable future is only possible when collaboration occurs across food systems, and that spirit of collaboration is exemplified by our board.
  • The board is leading for the future to create meaningful collaboration to advance the sustainable food systems of the future.”

BrandSmart 2023 Welcomes Powerhouse Keynote Speakers for 21st Annual Conference in Chicago

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Friday, December 16, 2022

The conference will be held in the AON Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier in Chicago on Thursday, April 27, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. CDT.

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  • The conference will be held in the AON Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier in Chicago on Thursday, April 27, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. CDT.
  • BrandSmart is produced by the American Marketing Association Chicago , the largest chapter in North America.
  • Now in its 21st year, BrandSmart is the longest-running conference of its kind in the country.
  • "We are delighted to have some of the brightest minds in branding grace the stage this year," said BrandSmart 2023 Conference and Awards Program Producer Harvey Morris.

DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA SECURES UP TO $45 MILLION IN USDA GRANT FUNDING FOR LOW-CARBON DAIRY PILOT PROJECT

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

KANSAS CITY, Kan., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a national dairy cooperative with more than 11,500 family farmers, has been selected to receive up to $45 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to scale methane emissions reductions and increase soil carbon sequestration on U.S. dairy farms as well as develop and market climate-smart, low-carbon dairy products.

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  • Partners joining DFA in this project include Dairy One Cooperative, Inc., MyFarm, LLC, Dairy Nutrition Management and Consulting, LLC, Nestl, Mars, Unilever, Barry Callebaut, Dairy Management Inc., U.S.
  • Dairy Export Council, National Milk Producers Federation, Global Dairy Platform, Innovation Center for U.S.
  • For more information about Dairy Farmers of America and our sustainability efforts, visit here .
  • Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) is a national, farmer-owned dairy cooperative focusing on quality, innovation and the future of family dairies.

Soil Health Institute Announces Agenda for "Scaling Up Soil Health" Virtual Annual Meeting

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

MORRISVILLE, N.C., July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Soil Health Institute (SHI) has released the agenda for its upcoming annual meeting to be held virtually on Aug. 11-12.

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  • MORRISVILLE, N.C., July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Soil Health Institute (SHI) has released the agenda for its upcoming annual meeting to be held virtually on Aug. 11-12.
  • Attendees at this year's annual meeting of the Soil Health Institute can expect a content-rich program ranging from scientific results to their translation and implementation, all designed to increase on-farm and environmental benefits by "Scaling Up Soil Health."
  • This presentation will be followed by a session entitled "Engaging Commodities for Scaling Adoption of Regenerative Soil Health Systems in Cotton."
  • That afternoon, a panel on "Creating Impactful Learning Opportunities in Soil Health Education Programs" will be led by one of SHI's soil health educators.

GENYOUth APPOINTS ANN MARIE KRAUTHEIM, M.A., R.D., L.D., AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

NEW YORK, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GENYOUth, the national nonprofit organization that creates healthier school communities, today announced the appointment of Ann Marie Krautheim, M.A., R.D., L.D., to Chief Executive Officer by its Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2022. Krautheim, who joined GENYOUth in 2012 and has served as president and chief wellness officer for the past decade, succeeds Alexis Glick, the organization's first CEO. Krautheim will lead GENYOUth's strategic vision, partnerships, and programs in support of the organization's mission of creating healthier school communities and empowering youth to lead change. Her work in building partnerships with corporations, schools, professional sports leagues, education, government, health professional, and nutrition and fitness organizations has been instrumental in driving GENYOUth's growth from a start-up to a leading non-profit -- raising over $200 million to support and generate measurable results nationwide for youth and school wellness programs.

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  • NEW YORK, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GENYOUth, the national nonprofit organization that creates healthier school communities, today announced the appointment of Ann Marie Krautheim, M.A., R.D., L.D., to Chief Executive Officer by its Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2022.
  • Krautheim, who joined GENYOUth in 2012 and has served as president and chief wellness officer for the past decade, succeeds Alexis Glick, the organization's first CEO.
  • "Ann Marie has the vision and commitment to take GENYOUth's critical work to the next level.
  • "Ann Marie has a deep expertise in critical areas of youth wellness, and a passion for youth leadership.