Livestock

Ancora Nominates Four Highly Qualified, Independent Director Candidates and Urges Orderly CEO Succession at Elanco Animal Health

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Professional Services, Finance, Investment, IDXX, Stewart Information Services Corporation, Trupanion, Organization, Animal, National Commission, Annual general meeting, Veterinarian, PACR, Oregon Tool, Laboratory, ELAN, Nutrition, Idexx Laboratories, EFN, CHRW, Abbott Laboratories, Relational Investors, Acquisition, Economic development, Livestock, STC, Pig, TSX, Pension, Fortification, Audit committee, HIL, Movement, Credit, Management

Based on extensive analysis and good faith engagement with Elanco, it appears that the biggest barriers to success are the Company’s insular Board and unaccountable CEO.

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  • Based on extensive analysis and good faith engagement with Elanco, it appears that the biggest barriers to success are the Company’s insular Board and unaccountable CEO.
  • Previously served on the Executive Leadership Team of Health for Animals, an organization that focuses on animal health products and animal well-being, and the Nutrition and Technology Innovation Advisory Board of Kiasco Animal Health, an animal health event series that connects innovation and investments.
  • Mr. Wallace is an experienced animal health and veterinary executive, most recently leading one of the largest animal health companies in the world.
  • Former Chief Executive Officer (North America/Pacific) of Ceva Santé Animale, the fifth largest animal health company worldwide.

Tri Counties Bank Donates $30,000 for First-Time Future Farmers of America Students in Tulare County

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Finance, Banking, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Agriculture, Primary, Secondary, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Other Philanthropy, Natural Resources, Education, Community development, Senior, Livestock, Multimedia, Interest, Farmer, Letter, FFA, Seed, AG, Tri Counties Bank, National FFA Organization, Student, Nursing

Tri Counties Bank announced a donation of $30,000 to the Tulare County Foundation for Ag Education and Youth in support of the “Sow the Seeds” Scholarship Program.

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  • Tri Counties Bank announced a donation of $30,000 to the Tulare County Foundation for Ag Education and Youth in support of the “Sow the Seeds” Scholarship Program.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240227700644/en/
    Tri Counties Bank presents Tulare County Ag Foundation with a $30,000 donation for the “Sow the Seeds” Scholarship Program.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The "Sow the Seeds" Scholarship Program supports low-income high school students in Tulare County who are interested in joining Future Farmers of America (FFA).
  • “Tri Counties Bank believes in investing in our students, who will, in turn, strengthen and lead our communities,” said Brett Lew, Senior Vice President and Commercial Lending Regional Manager for Tri Counties Bank.

Global Microbiome Research Report 2023: Market Booming with Breakthrough Treatments for Recurrent C. Difficile Infection, Fecal Microbial Transplantation (FMT) Emerges as a Game-Changer - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Health, Therapy, Marketing, Algorithm, Biomarker, Clostridioides difficile infection, Agriculture, David Berry (inventor), Livestock, Research, Recurrence

The microbiome therapeutics market is successfully commercializing Seres Therapeutics' SER-109 and Rebiotix's RBX-2660 for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (Recurrent C. difficile).

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  • The microbiome therapeutics market is successfully commercializing Seres Therapeutics' SER-109 and Rebiotix's RBX-2660 for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (Recurrent C. difficile).
  • While integrated omics-based projects are underway, researchers focus more on differences in gut microbiota between individuals that may be associated with disease expression.
  • This report covers the efforts of companies involved in the microbiome market.
  • Trends in the global microbiome market are also summarized by country (and some areas), and the current market size, competitive landscape, and challenges are analyzed and forecasted for the future.

Minister MacAulay announces support for Animal Health Canada's work to prevent and prepare for animal disease outbreaks

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
FAP, CFIA, Livestock, Food safety, Deer, Investment, Viral disease, Pig, Executive Schedule, Cattle, Animal, Sheep, AAFC, ASF, Government, Goat, FMD, Risk, African swine fever virus, Food, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Health, Pithing, Disease, Foot, Research, Human

Today the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced an investment of up to $1,697,850 to Animal Health Canada to support their role in foreign animal disease prevention and preparedness efforts in Canada, including for African swine fever (ASF) and Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD).

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  • Today the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced an investment of up to $1,697,850 to Animal Health Canada to support their role in foreign animal disease prevention and preparedness efforts in Canada, including for African swine fever (ASF) and Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD).
  • Animal Health Canada brings together the agriculture industry, and federal, provincial and territorial partners to provide input on a cohesive, functional and responsive farmed animal health and welfare system in Canada.
  • Animal Health Canada's coordination role with partners and stakeholders has been key to Canada's animal disease prevention, and to ensuring our livestock sector is ready in the event of an outbreak.
  • -       The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
    "We're pleased we are continuing our collaboration with industry and government to not only prevent and control African swine fever in Canada, but other foreign animal disease outbreaks."

Hidden Valley® Ranch and Cheez-It ®Join Forces to Create the Cheeziest Ranch Yet

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Love, Cheez, Ranch, Cheese, Snack, Wind, Livestock

OAKLAND, Calif., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hidden Valley Ranch and Cheez-It have come together to create the cheeziest addition to the Hidden Valley Ranch innovation lineup just in time for National Ranch Day (drum roll please) --- Introducing: Cheezy Ranch! Crafted with 100% real cheese and the zesty flavor of ranch, Cheezy Ranch is a delicious addition to your favorite Cheez-It cracker or salty snacks for the ultimate cheezy bite, delivering a rich and savory flavor experience.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hidden Valley Ranch and Cheez-It have come together to create the cheeziest addition to the Hidden Valley Ranch innovation lineup just in time for National Ranch Day (drum roll please) --- Introducing: Cheezy Ranch!
  • "Ranch fans never cease to amaze us with their creative twists on Hidden Valley Ranch," said CC Ciafone, Marketing Director at Hidden Valley Ranch.
  • "When we caught wind of them combining the irresistible flavors of Hidden Valley Ranch with Cheez-It crackers, we were blown away.
  • The launch of Cheezy Ranch is one of many ways Hidden Valley Ranch is celebrating this year's National Ranch Day, which takes place annually on March 10.

Global Digital Agriculture Market Forecast to 2028: Growth in Need for Optimization in Light of Ecological Changes

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Demand generation, Soil, Region, Marketing, IBM, Trimble Inc., Hardware, Blockchain, Pest control, Livestock, USD, Weather, Artificial intelligence, AI, Peripheral, Temperature, ITU, Investment, Fertilizer, SAS, International Telecommunication Union, Internet of things, Farmer, Plant, Animal, XAG, Cisco, Data management, John Deere, High, Government, FAO, Behavior, Health, Fertilisation, Smartphone, Humidity, Monitoring, Pesticide, Demand, Cloud computing, Agriculture, Research, Developed country, Water, Market development

Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on upcoming technologies, research & development activities, and new product & service launches in the digital agriculture market.

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  • Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on upcoming technologies, research & development activities, and new product & service launches in the digital agriculture market.
  • Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative markets - the report analyses the digital agriculture market across varied regions.
  • Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products & services, untapped geographies, recent developments, and investments in the digital agriculture market.
  • The report also helps stakeholders understand the digital agriculture market and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.

AgriBank Reports Fourth Quarter 2023 and Year-End Financial Results

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Friday, March 1, 2024
Livestock, Weather, Poultry, Investment, Risk management, Growth, NFI, Government, Projection, AgriBank, Economic Research Service, ROA, USDA, Bank

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, St. Paul-based AgriBank announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2023, with strong profitability, credit quality, and liquidity and capital.

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  • ST. PAUL, Minn., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, St. Paul-based AgriBank announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2023, with strong profitability, credit quality, and liquidity and capital.
  • Credit quality: Total loan portfolio credit quality remained strong, with 99.4 percent of loans classified as acceptable at December 31, 2023.
  • "We are pleased to report that AgriBank completed the year with strong financial performance, which reflects the effectiveness of our business model and the Farm Credit lenders we support," said Jeffrey Swanhorst, AgriBank chief executive officer.
  • Total loans were $148.7 billion at December 31, 2023, an increase of $15.3 billion, or 11.4 percent, compared to December 31, 2022.

Computer Vision Technology Market for Agriculture Global Analysis 2023-2033: Fostering Digital Agriculture through Global Government Initiatives

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Friday, March 1, 2024
Computer, Unmanned aerial vehicle, Soil, Computer vision, Granularity, IBM, Algorithm, Breeding, Plant, Livestock, Weather, Artificial intelligence, Taranis, AI, Research, Intelligence, Investment, Memorandum of understanding, Growth, Farmer, American Farm Bureau Federation, John Deere, Government, Risk, Pollination, Health, University, Fertilisation, Classification, Fear, Trust, Automation, DL, Herbicide, Disease, Privacy, Diagnosis, Farm, Malnutrition, Microsoft, State government, Environment, Deep learning, Agriculture

The computer vision technology market for agriculture is currently in a dynamic growth phase, marked by rapid advancements and heightened adoption.

Key Points: 
  • The computer vision technology market for agriculture is currently in a dynamic growth phase, marked by rapid advancements and heightened adoption.
  • As of 2022, significant players held around 30% of market shares in the computer vision technology market for agriculture.
  • During the forecast period 2023-2033, the computer vision technology market for agriculture is set to undergo substantial evolution and expansion.
  • The swift adoption of precision agriculture is also driving the growth of the computer vision technology market for agriculture in North American countries.

Noble Research Institute Hosts Noble Land Essentials in San Angelo, Texas, this March

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Soil, Livestock, Multimedia, Angelo State University, Farmer, Learning, Season, Veteran, AG, Noble, Student, Hunting

ARDMORE, Okla., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Noble Research Institute, the nation's largest independent 501(c)(3) agricultural research organization and public charity, will host its next Noble Land Essentials class on the Angelo State University campus in San Angelo, Texas on Mar. 13-14, 2024.

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  • ARDMORE, Okla., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Noble Research Institute , the nation's largest independent 501(c)(3) agricultural research organization and public charity, will host its next Noble Land Essentials class on the Angelo State University campus in San Angelo, Texas on Mar.
  • I would highly suggest it to people who are considering taking a course in regenerative," said Jason Martin, a previous Noble Land Essentials attendee.
  • I would highly suggest it to people who are considering taking a course in regenerative," said Jason Martin, a previous Noble Land Essentials attendee.
  • Both the Noble Land Essentials and the Noble Grazing Essentials courses offer attendees an immersive, in-person approach to learning key principles needed to enhance and restore the soil, improve the resilience of grazing land and reach livestock grazing goals through regenerative management.

Agriculture Robots Market Surge: Global Innovative Technologies Propel Growth by 2030 - Outdoor Deployments Emerge as a Key Game-Changer

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Monday, February 26, 2024
Hardware, Livestock, Weather, Artificial intelligence, Food quality, Growth, Forestry, Automation, Agriculture, Crop

What are the major drivers, restraints, and opportunities in the global agriculture robots market?

Key Points: 
  • What are the major drivers, restraints, and opportunities in the global agriculture robots market?
  • Who are the major players in the global agriculture robots market, and what shares of the market do they hold?
  • What strategies are adopted by the major players in the global agriculture robots market?
  • Who are the local emerging players in the global agriculture robots market, and how do they compete with the other players?