John Deere to sell, service Smart-Apply control system
OLATHE, Kan. – John Deere has entered into an allied distribution agreement with Smart Guided Systems to sell and support its Smart-Apply Intelligent Control System through the John Deere dealer channel in the United States, Canada and Australia.
Tennessee animal health diagnostic lab receives grant
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s (TDA) C. E. Kord Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory aims to strengthen animal health programs with assistance from a federal grant. The National Animal Health Laboratory Network awarded $250,000 in funding to Kord Lab through the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) announces the launch of a new online, interactive source for agriculture and forestry information for every county in Tennessee. The live dashboards enable people to access real-time data for a range of information in one easy-to-access place.
ELK HORN, Iowa – The Danish Windmill sits just as visitors enter Elk Horn, which has one of the largest Danish rural populations along with its sister community of Kimballton. Elk Horn has a population of about 750 and was first settled around 1864 by Danish settler Christian Jensen.
Small Ohio farms surviving as more people shopping locally
ELYRIA, Ohio — Most people were anxious to ring in the new year. COVID-19 and 2020 left a bad taste in the mouth of many. According to the Ohio Department of Agriculture, 65 percent of those involved in Ohio’s food supply system have been negatively impacted by the pandemic
Israel-based ag company moves headquarters to Indiana
WESTFIELD, Ind. – Taranis, a precision scouting and agricultural intelligence firm based in Israel, will spend nearly $10.5 million to lease and equip a facility in Westfield for its new global headquarters, the company announced Dec. 10. The move will create up to 60 high-paying jobs by the end of 2023, the company said.
