- To address the nation’s need to remain competitive in the global agribusiness marketplace, 4-H has developed a cutting-edge, research-based, online learning system called Project Pathways. The program was created to help drive youth ages 9 to 19 to develop an interest in pursuing ag science careers and ultimately, to grow America’s next generation of leading ag innovators.
- EarthRenew, Inc., and Crop Production Services, Inc., have entered into agreements for the licensing of EarthRenew brands and the marketing and sale of EarthRenew Organic Matter Fertilizer products exclusively by CPS in the Western United States.
- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced allocations under USDA’s Dairy Export Incentive Program for the July 2008 through June 30, 2009 period.
- Agricultural Research Service studies conducted in Oklahoma have shown that simple sugars in watermelon juice can be made into ethanol.