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Nutrien Ag Solutions Announces Multi-Year Commitment to the National FFA Organization

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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INDIANAPOLIS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nutrien Ag Solutions recently announced a multi-year commitment of nearly $850,000 to the National FFA Organization in support of its commitment to shape future agriculture leaders.

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  • Nutrien Ag Solutions recently announced a multi-year commitment of nearly $850,000 to the National FFA Organization in support of its commitment to shape future agriculture leaders.
  • INDIANAPOLIS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nutrien Ag Solutions recently announced a multi-year commitment of nearly $850,000 to the National FFA Organization in support of its commitment to shape future agriculture leaders.
  • "We are honored to receive this donation from Nutrien Ag Solutions," said Molly Ball, president of the National FFA Foundation and chief marketing officer of the National FFA Organization.
  • "Nutrien Ag Solutions has been a proud sponsor of the National FFA Organization for 45 years, and we are excited to continue our support for this integral organization for agricultural education," said Spencer Harris, senior vice president at Nutrien Ag Solutions.

TREATMENT.COM AI INC. CLOSES OVER-SUBSCRIBED NON-BROKERED PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF $2,908,200

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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Dr. Essam Hamza, CEO of the Company, stated: “We are very encouraged with the overwhelming response to the financing and the subsequent over-subscription.

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  • Dr. Essam Hamza, CEO of the Company, stated: “We are very encouraged with the overwhelming response to the financing and the subsequent over-subscription.
  • The Company intends to use the proceeds raised from the Offering for working capital purposes.
  • The Units and Broker Warrants are subject to a statutory hold period of four months plus one day from the date of issuance in accordance with applicable securities legislation.
  • The Special Warrants and Warrants will not be listed on any stock exchange or over-the-counter market.

Tempest Presents New Data at the SITC 2024 Spring Scientific Meeting Supporting Potent Anti-tumor Activity of TPST-1120 in Multiple Cancer Types

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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BRISBANE, Calif., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tempest Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TPST), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing first-in-classi targeted and immune-mediated therapeutics to fight cancer, today announced a poster presentation at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) 2024 Spring Scientific Meeting highlighting preclinical data showing potent anti-tumor activity in several cancer models treated with TPST-1120 alone or with immune checkpoint inhibitors.

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  • BRISBANE, Calif., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tempest Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TPST), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing first-in-classi targeted and immune-mediated therapeutics to fight cancer, today announced a poster presentation at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) 2024 Spring Scientific Meeting highlighting preclinical data showing potent anti-tumor activity in several cancer models treated with TPST-1120 alone or with immune checkpoint inhibitors.
  • “Data presented at the SITC Spring Scientific Meeting bolster our mechanistic understanding of PPARα blockade in cancer patients and reinforce a basis for the ongoing late-stage clinical development of TPST-1120,” said Sam Whiting, M.D., Ph.D., chief medical officer and head of R&D at Tempest.
  • Clinical response and biomarker findings support that inhibition of PPARα may be an effective therapeutic strategy for the treatment of cancer.
  • These findings complement positive data reported in October 2023 from a global randomized phase 1b/2 study of TPST-1120 in combination with atezolizumab and bevacizumab in first-line patients with advanced HCC.

Tractor Supply Raises Over $1 Million for FFA in Ninth Annual Grants for Growing Fundraiser

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO ), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced today the results of its ninth annual Grants for Growing fundraiser to support FFA chapters across the country.

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  • Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO ), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced today the results of its ninth annual Grants for Growing fundraiser to support FFA chapters across the country.
  • “Tractor Supply is proud to support FFA’s transformative education programs that have such a profound impact on students nationwide,” said Kimberley Gardiner, chief marketing officer at Tractor Supply.
  • Tractor Supply has awarded 1,795 grants impacting over 182,000 students through Grants for Growing.
  • Tractor Supply also supports FFA through its annual T-shirt fundraiser to benefit Living to Serve, Alumni Legacy Grants, New Farmers of America Archives and Give the Gift of Blue programs.

First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.315 Per Share

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FFA) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled quarterly distribution of $0.315 per share.

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  • First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FFA) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled quarterly distribution of $0.315 per share.
  • Under the Plan, the Fund intends to pay a quarterly distribution in the amount of $0.315 per share.
  • This distribution will consist of net investment income earned by the Fund and return of capital and may also consist of net short-term realized capital gains.
  • The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in a diversified portfolio of equity securities.

Crystal Farms Cheese Launching 10 New Midwest-Sourced Innovations

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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MINNEAPOLIS, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crystal Farms Dairy Co. is introducing 10 new items in the cheese aisle. With a focus on bold flavors like Ghost Pepper, unique shredded blends like Perfect Grilled Cheese and nutritious, on-the-go snacks like Gouda Snack Cubes, the Midwest-based company is providing consumers more unique options to add to their cheese drawer.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crystal Farms Dairy Co. is introducing 10 new items in the cheese aisle.
  • The lineup includes new premium processed cheese slices, Deluxe Melts, available in Classic, Smoky & Peppered, Ghost Pepper and White American flavors.
  • Crystal Farms is also expanding its snack line by introducing new Snack Cubes available in Gouda, White Cheddar, Pepper Jack and Marble Jack flavors.
  • Sourcing a majority of its dairy from the Midwest each year, Crystal Farms is committed to supporting the heartland and investing in the future of farming.

The John Deere Foundation Commits Nearly $4 Million in Grants to the National FFA Organization (FFA)

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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MOLINE, Ill., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the John Deere Foundation announced a three-year grant totaling $3.9 million to the National FFA Organization (FFA), the premier organization preparing youth for leadership and careers in the science, business and technology of agriculture.

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  • MOLINE, Ill., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the John Deere Foundation announced a three-year grant totaling $3.9 million to the National FFA Organization (FFA), the premier organization preparing youth for leadership and careers in the science, business and technology of agriculture.
  • The John Deere Foundation's multi-year, unrestricted giving will support the National FFA Organization's vision of growing the next generation of leaders who will change the world.
  • "We are incredibly grateful for John Deere's continued support and longstanding partnership," said Molly Ball, president of the National FFA Foundation and chief marketing officer of the National FFA Organization.
  • "By making an unrestricted, multi-year gift, John Deere is able to have the greatest impact on FFA members.

Rural King Celebrates Grand Opening of South Terre Haute Store

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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TERRE HAUTE, Ind., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rural King , a family-owned retailer dedicated to the rural lifestyle, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its latest store in South Terre Haute, marking the second location serving the community.

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  • TERRE HAUTE, Ind., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rural King , a family-owned retailer dedicated to the rural lifestyle, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its latest store in South Terre Haute, marking the second location serving the community.
  • Grand opening festivities will be going on Friday, March 22 through Sunday, March 24, with Rudy Special deals and incredible prices on many items throughout the store.
  • The new South Terre Haute store embodies Rural King's vision for scalable growth while honoring its rich history of service.
  • The South Terre Haute store boasts an expanded array of brands, including Carhartt, Blackstone, Green Egg, Ariat, Under Armour, Black Rifle Coffee Company, Walnut Creek Foods and Henry Rifles.

Cargill Awards More Than $3 Million Grant to National FFA Organization

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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INDIANAPOLIS, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cargill awarded a three-year grant of $3.15 million to the National FFA Organization in support of its commitment to shape future agriculture leaders.

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  • Cargill awarded a three-year grant of $3.15 million to the National FFA Organization in support of its commitment to shape future agriculture leaders.
  • INDIANAPOLIS, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cargill awarded a three-year grant of $3.15 million to the National FFA Organization in support of its commitment to shape future agriculture leaders.
  • "We are honored to receive this grant from Cargill," said Molly Ball, president of the National FFA Foundation and chief marketing officer of the National FFA Organization.
  • The National FFA Organization is a school-based national youth leadership development organization of more than 945,000 student members as part of 9,163 local FFA chapters in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Global Wine & Food Event Returns to Wine Country

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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HEALDSBURG, Calif., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Located in the heart of California wine country, the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience (HWFE) will be a weekend-long celebration featuring the best of Sonoma County and world-renowned food and wines.  The festival will showcase the region's makers – farmers, growers, winemakers, and chefs – alongside globally recognized wines from other great wine regions of the world, as it seeks to highlight the vibrant culinary diversity, sustainable farming practices and deep connection to agriculture that Sonoma County offers.

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  • The Third Annual Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience, May 16-19, 2024
    HEALDSBURG, Calif., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Located in the heart of California wine country, the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience (HWFE) will be a weekend-long celebration featuring the best of Sonoma County and world-renowned food and wines.
  • The weekend-long event will include special wine tastings and seminar discussions, exceptional lunches, dinners, celebrity chef demonstrations, cocktail experiences, and an expansive Grand Tasting.
  • Get ready for an incredible weekend packed with fun, surprises, music, and, of course, the finest wine and food!"
  • Partners of the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience include Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens, Stonestreet Estate Vineyards, Foley Food & Wine Society, FOOD & WINE, The Hawaiian Islands, and with event co-founders the Sonoma County Winegrowers.