Tag: Economy
Faced with tighter margins and the growing demand for milk products globally, today’s dairy industry is trending towards farms with larger, high-performance herds. This means not only more complex operations but also increased scrutiny on a wide range of...
Progress tracking, quantity calculations, and accurate 3D visualization for actual site conditions
To better manage their businesses, construction operations teams need a go-to solution to visualize the status of their job sites. With Komatsu’s Smart Construction Dashboard, they can.
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Deere reported a net income of $1.790 billion for the second quarter ended May 2, 2021, or $5.68 per share, compared with a net income of $666 million, or $2.11 per share, for the quarter ended May 3, 2020. For the first six months of the...
Ideanomics announces that it has increased its stake in California-based Solectrac through a follow-on investment of an additional $1.3 million.
This additional investment reflects investment interest in Solectrac by ESG funds which is expected to close in the coming weeks....
Hitachi announced that it will make a contribution of USD 1 million to Kiva’s COVID-19 Response to support business owners impacted by COVID-19 through loans by Kiva, a U.S. nonprofit organization that supports lending to small businesses, entrepreneurs, farmers...
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Goldman Sachs and the LiftFund, along with other community development financial institutions (CDFIs), are partnering to provide $50 million in loans to small businesses in Texas that have been affected by COVID-19.
These loans,...
Grain Growers of Canada (GGC), on behalf of its 65,000-grain farmer members across Canada, would like to congratulate Justin Trudeau and the elected Liberal minority government. GGC looks forward to working together to ensure federal decisions are made with...
Amidst escalating rhetoric and threats from President Donald Trump to close the U.S.-Mexico border, National Farmers Union (NFU) today insisted the President avoid such a “disastrous” decision, which would effectively cripple trade with U.S. agriculture’s top trading partner.
NFU President...
Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister, Marie-Claude Bibeau, and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister, David Marit, are reminding Saskatchewan producers that the deadline to enroll in the AgriStability Program is April 30, 2019.
AgriStability is a low-cost risk management program offering financial assistance...
The Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) pleased with several key announcements in the Federal Budget that recognized many of the CFA’s pre-budget submission recommendations.
“We will also be working closely with the federal government on areas noted in the budget...
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