- The Vermont Agricultural Hall of Fame Committee announced the inductees for 2013 based on their accomplishments and significant contributions to Vermont agriculture.
- The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) honored the latest winners of its agricultural engineering student achievement awards during special ceremonies at the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers’ (ASABE) recent annual meeting.
- Swanson Russell announced the promotion of Kara Cordell and Jenny Rawson and the addition of four employees in its Omaha office: Dakota Braun, Cindi Coulter, Jana Schneider and Kevin Stillman.
- The organizers of the first annual Farm to Table International Symposium announced former Texas Agriculture Commissioner Jim Hightower as a keynote speaker.