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‘Really bad’: Ex-Sen. Jon Tester says Republicans can’t defend this bill
MSNBC· 2025-07-04 00:57
STATE, IN THE U.S. SENATE AND ELECTIONS UP AND DOWN THE BALLOT NEXT YEAR. EVEN IF THERE'S AN ASSAULT ON INSTITUTIONS AND DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM, ONE THING REMAINS TRUE, AND IT'S IMPORTANT TO KIND OF KEEP THIS FRONT OF MIND. PUBLIC OPINION STILL MATTERS, CITIZEN ACTION STILL MATTERS, AND ELECTIONS STILL MATTER IN THIS COUNTRY.AND WE'VE SEEN IT RIGHT ALL YEAR. WE SAW IT BACK IN APRIL IN WISCONSIN, WHERE ELON MUSK DUMPED MILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO BACK THE CONSERVATIVE SUPREME COURT CANDIDATE ENDORSED BY DONALD TRU ...
The answer is soil | Chris Huskins | TEDxWinchester
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-01 16:58
imagine walking into a shop. The shelves are empty. No vegetables, no bread, no fruit.The land that once grew our food has turned to dust. Farmers have abandoned their fields. What was once green and thriving is now barren and lifeless.This isn't some dystopian future hundreds of years from now. If we don't change something, studies show that within 60 years, our soils will be too depleted to grow food. That's within our children's lifetimes.No soil, no food. No soil, no future. And yet we treat soil as if ...
Valmont Industries (VMI) 2025 Conference Transcript
2025-06-11 21:45
Valmont Industries (VMI) 2025 Conference June 11, 2025 04:45 PM ET Speaker0 Good afternoon, everyone. My name is David Kieran. I am part of the investment banking team at Wells Fargo Securities, and I'm pleased to be joined on the stage this afternoon with Valmont Industries, our time at the Wells Fargo Conference CFO, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Tom Ligori and Senior Vice President of Investor Relations and Treasurer, Renee Campbell are here with us today. Thank you for joining us ...
Comerica Bank Metro Detroit Shred Day Returns To Safely Secure and Protect Your Information on June 14
Prnewswire· 2025-06-06 13:05
FREE document shredding and electronics recycling by Iron Mountain and Information Systems Resources available at Comerica's Great Lakes CampusDETROIT, June 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Bank encourages the public to bring paper documents and computer equipment and accessories for recycling, free of charge, to Comerica's Great Lakes Campus (36455 Corporate Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48331) on Saturday, June 14, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., for the return of its 16th annual Metro Detroit Shred Day.This marks t ...
Neogen (NEOG) FY Conference Transcript
2025-06-04 14:40
Neogen (NEOG) FY Conference June 04, 2025 09:40 AM ET Speaker0 Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us here. My name is Brandon Vasquez. I am the research analyst here at William Blair covering Neogen. I am required to inform you that for a complete list of disclosures, please go to our website at WilliamBlair.com. Happy to have CFO and COO Dave Namora with us from Neogen this morning who's gonna present. We he will go over presentation if we have a couple minutes. Like usual, I'll ask a couple que ...
Neogen (NEOG) FY Earnings Call Presentation
2025-06-04 14:10
William Blair Growth Stock Conference June 4, 2025 Disclaimer Forward-Looking Statements This presentation includes "forward-looking statements" as that term is defined in Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on Neogen's current expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those stated or implied by such forward-looking stat ...
Maple Leaf Centre for Food Security Awards $60,000 in Scholarships to Shed Light on Food Insecurity in Canada
Prnewswire· 2025-06-04 11:00
These scholarships honour the extraordinary contributions of David Emerson, Wallace McCain, Purdy Crawford, and W. Geoffrey Beattie, past Chairs of the Maple Leaf Foods Board of Directors. Each year, the Centre awards four scholarships to Masters or Doctoral students who are pursuing research that contributes to the body of knowledge on food insecurity in Canada. Candidates are selected based on their academic standing, contribution to filling research gaps, and quality of the submission, including feasibil ...
全力以赴打好麦收这场硬仗
Xin Hua Wang· 2025-06-04 07:11
打赢这场硬仗,储的环节要把工作做在前面。粮食系统要提早谋划,全力保证仓容、人员、资金等要素 齐备,确保"有人收粮、有钱收粮、有仓收粮、有车运粮",坚决守住农民"种粮卖得出"的底线;运用智 能化、信息化技术手段,让粮食入库更高效;加强产销衔接和农企对接,确保农民售粮顺畅,推动粮食 价格保持在合理水平。 "麦在地里不要笑,收到囤里才牢靠。"打赢这场硬仗,需要各部门各地区加强协同合作,收割收获、收 购收储各环节要紧密衔接"一条龙",以更有力的工作举措、更温暖的服务保障,呵护好广大农民、农机 手的权益和积极性,共同跑好小麦丰收的"最后一公里",奋力夺取夏季粮油丰收,夯实全年粮食生产基 础。 眼下,我国各小麦主产区的小麦大规模机收正由南向北快速推进。粮安则农稳,农稳则全局主动。夺取 夏粮丰收是全年粮食生产关键一仗,对扛牢保障国家粮食安全重任、端好中国饭碗至关重要,必须全力 以赴打好这场硬仗。 打赢这场硬仗意义重大,是确保"谷物基本自给,口粮绝对安全"的硬要求。虽然夏粮产量只占全年粮食 总产量的四分之一左右,但作为夏粮主力的小麦属于我国城乡居民主要口粮品种。涉及老百姓直接消费 的口粮,决不能掉以轻心。 打赢这场硬仗,收的 ...
打造千亿产业集群,河南这个“种业硅谷”正崛起
Nan Fang Nong Cun Bao· 2025-05-19 13:32
打造千亿产业集 群,河南这 个"种业硅谷"正 崛起_南方+_南 方plus 在河南新乡,一 个干亿级产业集 群"种业硅谷"正 崛起。 日前,"记者之 家"大学堂—— 以农业新质生产 力推进农业强国 建设研学活动走 进中原农谷。沃 野千里的生机 中,既有农业新 质生产力的澎湃 动能,也寄托着 农业现代化的未 来想象。 高位布局,建设 如火如荼 中原农谷"落 户"于新乡,这 里地处南北分界 过渡带,是我国 南北物种交叉种 植的最佳试验地 之一。何以为 谷?这里 的"谷"不仅是五 谷丰登的"谷" , 也寓意着科技和 智慧的"硅谷" 。 据介绍,中原农 谷是河南省为响 应国家种业振兴 与粮食安全战略 启动建设的国家 级农业科技创新 平台,也是河南 省"三足鼎立"科 技创新大格局中 的关键"一足" 。 2022年,河南省 委一号文件提 出,以新乡平原 示范区为中心, 规划建设"中原 农谷";同年4 月,河南省正式 印发《"中原农 谷"建设方 案》,定下"一 核三区"发展规 划;11月,河南 省委、省政府作 出"南有航空 港,北有中原农 谷"的重大决策 部署。 至此,中原农谷 频频得到顶格聚 焦,建设可谓火 力全开。截至 ...