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To help first responders save lives, Landmark Services Cooperative hosted a grain engulfment rescuer training. The National Association of Farm Broadcasting Hall of Fame committee is asking for nominations for present, past or deceased NAFB Broadcast Council members that have made significant contributions to farm broadcasting and the association. The National Agri-Marketing Association and the Agricultural Relations Council invite you …

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Rhea + Kaiser welcomes two college seniors from Illinois for its summer internship program. United Suppliers, Inc., and Grow Community of Independent Ag Retails Ltd. have aligned to become United Suppliers Canada, Inc., Crop Protection and Seed Business Unit, which will be a high performing distribution and service company that independent dealers will have an opportunity to own. Woodruff Sweitzer …

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The National Corn Growers Association welcomes Steve Uram, who joins the organization as Marketing Manager in the St. Louis office. Nealta miticide from BASF has received registration for use in California. Advanta Seeds, a leading international supplier of proprietary agricultural crop genetics, announces Brad Holzworth has joined the company as Director of Marketing – North America. Lessing-Flynn continues to grow …

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The Rice Foundation is accepting applications for the 2016 Rice Leadership Development Program. BioSTL, the St. Louis organization advancing regional prosperity by cultivating the bioscience and innovation ecosystem, announced that Israeli agtech company Forrest Innovations has selected St. Louis as the location of its U.S. headquarters. American Agri-Women (AAW) is celebrating 40 years advocating for agriculture with its “Drive Across …

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The Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service (MOSES) offers six field days this summer to give farmers the chance to see how organic farming works. In an unprecedented collaboration, dozens of conservation and gardening organizations joined together to form the National Pollinator Garden Network and launch a new nationwide campaign – the Million Pollinator Garden Challenge. Prepare your communications plan …

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Swanson Russell announces the promotion of Melissa Dohmen in its Lincoln office and John Vogel in its Omaha office. The National AgrAbility Project at Purdue University is offering an interactive webinar to help operators of small farms make informed decisions when buying equipment. The American Soybean Association (ASA) and DuPont are seeking applicants for the 2016 ASA DuPont Young Leader …

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Charleston|Orwig announces the addition of two marketing communications professionals to its expanding team. AgView.net and AgView Radio have recently added several new affiliates to its network of entities utilizing the various AgView products. Crystal Kasper of Lake Havasu City, Ariz., is receiving $25,000 to use for a landscape makeover for her yard, plus a John Deere Gator™ 625i, for being …

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In a recent election at the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST), Dr. Richard Cavaletto was chosen as the President-Elect for 2015-2016. New Holland is pleased to announce Super Guard, a new, more powerful warranty program to match the power of its light construction equipment. Farm Journal Broadcast reports downloads of My Farm Radio, agriculture’s first 24/7 digital radio …

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The CNH Industrial N.V. plant in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, has been awarded silver status for implementing World Class Manufacturing (WCM), one of the highest standards in the world for the integrated management of manufacturing plants and processes. Kubota Tractor Corporation (KTC) and Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation (KMA) officially announced plans to increase production capacity for Kubota equipment in the U.S. …

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Prosperity Ag is excited to announce two new webinars, Value-Added Grant Program & Rural Energy for America Program, designed to educate the agriculture and rural communities on available grant funding! The Responsible Nutrient Management Foundation is pleased to offer scholarships in the amount of $2,500; available to students attending an agriculture-related program at a post-secondary educational institution in the United …

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