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Caryx to bring yield and lodging prevention to oilseed rape 2021-02-03

Watch: biodiversity is all around us 2021-02-03

After pulling in around $80 million last year in revenue, LA’s StackCommerce is acquired by TPG’s Integrated Media Company The Los Angeles-based commerce and content platform StackCommerce has been acquired by Integrated Media Company, a holding company set up by the massive private equity fund TPG to acquire new media businesses. StackCommerce’s affiliate buying platform has distributed more than $175 million on its platform by going directly to merchants. Through its platform, publisher...

Weekend weather: sunny spells and wintry showers 2021-01-22

CONTENT: Press Release WALTHAM, Mass., Jan. 19, 2021 /3BL Media/ - National Grid has welcomed Natalie Edwards to the company’s newly established Chief Diversity Officer role. Based in New York, Edwards will take on responsibility for the company’s inclusion and diversity efforts across its US and UK businesses.   “At National Grid, I plan to build on the great inclusion and diversity work that has already been achieved to increase a sense of belonging at all levels,” said Chief Dive...

Weekend weather: patchy rain with sunny spells 2021-01-15

SHARING OPTIONS: Many issues relating to the husbandry and research of tillage crops will be dealt with over the month of events. \ Donal OLeary Teagasc is to roll its tillage conferences, spring seminars and fields walks into a series of online activities to run from mid-January to mid-February. Ongoing COVID-19 restrictions mean that these events cannot take place as normal. There will be seven different online events over the coming weeks, starting with...

Weekend weather: cold snap to ease with patchy rain on way 2021-01-08

SHARING OPTIONS: Measurement of biogenic methane can show very different results depending on the metric used. \ Donal OLeary Much has been said in recent times about ‘new science’ that changes the way we should think about how methane is assessed and its impact on climate change. To understand this, you first need to have a basic understanding of what the scientists are trying to do. Global warming is obviously concerned about the science of what is h...

A new futures market was launched this month. The collaboration between VTB Capital and the Moscow Exchange saw Russia’s first wheat delivery futures begin on 21 December. The physically delivered contract will see wheat specifications at a minimum of 12.5% protein and 13% moisture content. Prices are being quoted in rubles per metric tonne. Contract prices on the market will be available for the months of March, September and December. Export tax Andy Doyle recently reported on rumours of ...