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H.J. Baker & Bro. Expands Fertilizer Group
H. J. Baker & Bro., Inc. has announced that John Gladden, a Certified Crop Advisor, has joined the company’s Fertilizer Division as the Eastern…
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Milkweed In No-Till Fields And Pastures: A Persistent Problem?
Common milkweed, asclepias syriaca, can become a serious problem over time in no-till fields and hay and pasture fields where glyphosate-resistance in the crop…
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Sulfur Deficiency A Developing Issue
Long taken for granted as supplied by the soil and atmosphere, sulfur is slowly rising as a yield-limiting nutrient in Midwestern crops. Ken Ihlenfeld…
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USDA Proposes Designation Of 12 New Biobased Product Categories
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced the proposed addition of 12 biobased product categories to become eligible for Federal procurement preference. Once the proposed…
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BASF: Disease Control Practices Imperative For High Corn Yields
A mild winter followed by optimal early-spring planting weather throughout most of the Corn Belt means corn farmers may see disease pressure earlier than…
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Dow AgroSciences CEO To Keynote Soy & Grain Trade Summit
Antonio Galindez, president and CEO of Dow AgroSciences, will deliver the keynote address at Soyatech’s seventh annual Soy & Grain Trade Summit in New…
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Webcast Focuses On Honeybees, Seed Treatments
Honeybee population decline has been a hot topic over the past few years. And very recently, neonicotinoid-treated seed has become an item of importance…
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CF Industries Appoints New Sales Managers
CF Industries has promoted Brett Nightingale to sales manager – East. In this new role, Nightingale retains his current responsibilities as national sales manager…
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Should We Fight Resistant Weeds Using Real Weapons?
A few weeks ago, I attended a day-long seminar in Washington, DC, looking at the ever-expanding problem of herbicide-resistant weeds. As anyone who makes…
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Soybean Disease Control: Fighting Fungus
With planting season underway throughout the Midwest, finding the most efficient and economical way to go about preventing yield-robbing disease is a trending topic…
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