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In Memoriam: Francis Childs
CropLife eNews just learned that Francis Childs — the first corn grower ever to top 400 bushels an acre — died Jan. 9. According…
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Ammonium Nitrate Law Begins
Get set to also register your ammonium nitrate records with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The Secure Handling of Ammonium Nitrate Act of…
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Orthene Moves To AMVAC
Valent’s sale of the Orthene insecticide product line to AMVAC reinforces portfolio strategy of both companies. Valent U.S.A. Corp. and AMVAC Chemical Corp., a…
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ARA Picks Berry
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) has named U.S. Rep. Marion Berry (D-AK) is this year’s recipient of the ARA Legislator of the Year Award.…
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Pioneer Hybrids Top Grower Contest
In all, growers planting Pioneer brand hybrids won 20 out of 27 national titles in 2007 contest. DuPont congratulates David Hula and the other…
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Side Effect: Getting DDGS In Chicken Feed
Iowa State research shows poultry diets can contain high levels of an ethanol by-product. The increased use of corn for ethanol production has contributed…
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Fertilizer Security Deadline Approaches
The deadline to get on board with the Chemical Security Assessment will be here before you know it. Jan. 21 is the deadline for…
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Rotam’s Volta Approved
EPA has approved the registration of Volta, a sulfonylurea herbicide. Volta herbicide is manufactured by Rotam North America, Inc., the crop protection unit of…
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Working In Memphis, Again
The new Monsanto/Delta and Pine Land team has opened an office in Memphis, TN. Monsanto Co. acquired Delta and Pine Land Co. (D&PL) this…
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Grain Bin Collapse: Searching For Answers
A retailer’s worst nightmare, last week’s grain bin collapse in Hillsboro, IA, is now in the cleanup stage. What happened? According to the Burlington…
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