Hay Biz is a collection of news releases from the forage industry covering product launches, employee additions, and industry events. The items below have been supplied by forage marketers and have not been edited, verified or endorsed by Hay & Forage Grower.

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It was quite the showing for Illinois farmers who competed with W-L Alfalfas varieties in the 2017 World Forage Analysis Superbowl competition
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AGCO Corporation (NYSE:AGCO), a world-leading manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, announced today a new digital partnership with The Climate Corporation
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A U.S. District Court in Kentucky has ruled in favor of Deere & Company in a lawsuit that was filed to protect use of the trademark green and yellow color combination on John Deere agricultural eq
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The purpose of these programs is to recognize and feature the research accomplishments of recent Ph.D. graduates or current Ph.D. students in the advanced stages of their program
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Steve Burclaw (third from left) was honored as the first WCO Employee of the Year. Burclaw is an employee of Biadasz Farms in Amherst, W It’s no secret that labor is a huge issue in agriculture

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Building on the success of prior Bobcat® telescopic tool carriers, Bobcat Company has expanded its line with the new V723 VersaHANDLER® telescopic tool carrier
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The WinField® United Innovation Center — a new epicenter of research that will help give farmers more and better tools to grow crops more sustainably — opened today in River Falls, Wisconsin
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Tom Rosztoczy The Equipment Dealers Association (EDA) is proud to announce the election of their new Chairman of the Board, Tom Rosztoczy
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Mycogen Seeds releases Unified™ corn silage with SilaSoft™ technology to deliver unparalleled fiber digestibility combined with highly digestible starch in one hybrid
The 2017 corn harvest in Northern New York is providing data to researchers with a grant from the farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program to compare forage quality and yield

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Researchers from the University of Wisconsin­–Madison and the University of Florida will use a $7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to study how some plants partner with bacteria
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Deere & Company will make a $1 million cash donation to support Habitat Hammers Back, a long-term recovery initiative organized by Habitat for Humanity International to help repair and rebuild
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CLAAS of America is pleased to announce two significant changes within their parts management team, beginning with the appointment of Jeff Tilden as Vice President
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Legacy Seeds, Inc., the only independent alfalfa breeder in the industry, announces that they are breaking ground on an Alfalfa Breeding Facility and Research Campus
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Hortau has won the 2017 North American Smart Irrigation New Product Innovation Award, presented by Frost & Sullivan

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The WinField® United Innovation Center — the new epicenter of WinField United product and technology testing and development — opened in River Falls, Wisconsin
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Ensuring the value of your forage inoculant investment starts by handling the products with a little extra care, recommends Bob Charley, Ph.D., Forage Products Manager, Lallemand Animal Nutrition
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PMI Nutritional Additives announces the addition of Keith Bolsen, Ph.D., professor emeritus at Kansas State University to its team of technical experts
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AGCO Corporation (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide distributor and manufacturer of agricultural equipment, will showcase the new RoGator® C Series self-propelled row crop applicator, the innovative and hard-w
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AGCO Corporation (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide distributor and manufacturer of agricultural equipment, is investing $2 million in its Edgewood, Md., assembly and distribution facility