Briefing Room

Collegiate FFA Seeks Ambassadors for Agriculture
Collegiate FFA, a program of the National FFA Organization, is now accepting applications for its National Collegiate Agricultural Ambassador program. Twenty selected students will serve during the 2012-2013 school year.
Elanco President: Food Productivity Falling Behind Population Growth
In advance of the G8 summit, Elanco president Jeff Simmons today warns global leaders that food productivity is not keeping pace with food demand now and in the immediate future. Food inflation combined with inadequate gains in productivity are clear indicators that our ability to feed a rapidly growing population is at serious risk without swift action.
USFRA and Ketchum Receive National SABRE Recognition
he U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance (USFRA) has received national recognition for its ground-breaking campaign to help improve the dialogue with consumers about how their food is grown and raised. USFRA, along with its agency partner Ketchum Public Relations, won the prestigious Gold SABRE Award for Excellence in the Associations category. The entry, titled “Since When Did Agriculture Become a Dirty Word?,” highlighted the strategies, execution and messaging used for the public launch of USFRA at the September 2011 Food Dialogues Town Hall.
CJ BIO America Breaks Ground on $320 million Lysine Factory in Fort Dodge,IA
CJ BIO America recently broke ground on their first US construction project – a $320 million lysine production facility at the North Central Ag Industrial Park west of Fort Dodge, IA.
Land O’Lakes Purina Feed Launches Feeding for 30TM Program
Land O’Lakes Purina Feed, LLC launches an industry initiative – the Feeding for 30TM Program. This new program builds on the industry goal of achieving 30 pigs per sow per year and aims to promote proper sow management and nutrition practices to boost performance starting in the gestation and farrowing barns and continuing through all growing phases.
E.I. Medical Imaging (EIMI) Receives ISO 9001:2008 Certification.
E.I. Medical Imaging (EIMI), a worldwide leader in portable ultrasound systems for veterinary use announced today they have received ISO 9001:2008 Certification.
Adisseo’s New Precise Nutrition Evaluation Service Introduces the Most Precise Characterization of Feedstuffs
Pfizer Animal Health and American Humane Association Conclude First Phase of Study Evaluating the Benefits of Animal-Assisted Therapy for Children Undergoing Cancer Treatment
Literature review and site interviews mark the launch of a study that will examine the outcomes of animal-assisted therapy on pediatric cancer patients and their families.
Individual Giving Council: Give to FFA, we’ll match your contribution
National 4-H Council Advances Volunteer Initiative with $500,000 from Monsanto

Collegiate FFA Seeks Ambassadors for Agriculture

Elanco President: Food Productivity Falling Behind Population Growth

USFRA and Ketchum Receive National SABRE Recognition

CJ BIO America Breaks Ground on $320 million Lysine Factory in Fort Dodge,IA

Land O’Lakes Purina Feed Launches Feeding for 30TM Program

E.I. Medical Imaging (EIMI) Receives ISO 9001:2008 Certification.

Adisseo’s New Precise Nutrition Evaluation Service Introduces the Most Precise Characterization of Feedstuffs

Pfizer Animal Health and American Humane Association Conclude First Phase of Study Evaluating the Benefits of Animal-Assisted Therapy for Children Undergoing Cancer Treatment

Individual Giving Council: Give to FFA, we’ll match your contribution

National 4-H Council Advances Volunteer Initiative with $500,000 from Monsanto

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