ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 11 -- The U.S. Dairy Export Council issued the following news release: Connecticut dairy farmer, James "Cricket" Jacquier, testified before the House Committee on Agriculture's Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture in order to provide a dairy stakeholder perspective on agricultural trade. Jacquier is Chairman of the Board for Agri-Mark, a dairy cooperative comprised of 850 farm families across New England and New York. Agri-Mark is a member of the National  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 11 -- The Greater Boston Food Bank issued the following statement: "The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) is a trusted, community institution committed to serving people in need across Eastern Massachusetts. "GBFB is carefully monitoring developments regarding the global spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). An internal GBFB Coronavirus Response Team has been assembled to monitor the evolving situation on a daily basis. We are planning for potential scenarios through our  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 11 -- Manheim, a provider of vehicle remarketing services, issued the following news release: Fueled by a commitment to deliver safer, more efficient auction experiences for clients, Manheim recently converted Manheim Flint and Manheim Houston to all-digital formats, bringing the total to three. With a live digital format, vehicles remain parked in designated spots and are offered for sale digitally by an auctioneer via oversized monitors featuring enhanced images, barco  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 11 -- The National Milk Producers Federation issued the following news release: Connecticut dairy farmer, James "Cricket" Jacquier, testified before the House Committee on Agriculture's Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture in order to provide a dairy stakeholder perspective on agricultural trade. Jacquier is Chairman of the Board for Agri-Mark, a dairy cooperative comprised of 850 farm families across New England and New York. Agri-Mark is a member of the  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, March 11 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news: New Mexico State University has named Sherry Kollmann as its first vice provost for digital learning initiatives, a new role created by NMSU Provost Carol Parker to develop and drive an online and digital education strategy for the university. Kollmann will be responsible for the leadership, administrative oversight and coordination of all aspects of online and digital education initiatives occurring thr  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * - Senator King emphasizes Maine's opposition to offshore drillings to Interior Secretary * * * U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine), ranking member of the Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, advocated for his legislation that would address the nearly $12 billion backlog at U.S. National Parks and permanent funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) during a hea  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The American Academy of Nursing issued the following news release: * * * - Attention to the Older Adult, Frail, and Immunodeficient are Paramount * * * The American Academy of Nursing (Academy) amplifies the call for necessary precautions as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread. In a briefing yesterday, members of the White House Coronavirus Taskforce addressed several considerations related to COVID-19, from the economic impact to the real and pressin  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 11 -- United Soccer Coaches issued the following news on March 10: Ending with a great list of players from the black community for our month long black history features, we are excited to continue to empower, educate and advocate for the USC Black Soccer Coaches Group through stories that are not just important to the black community but everyone as a whole. We have previously mentioned and used as a theme the term "Triangle of Blackness" as originated by a profess  more