Inputs
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Micros Unlock Valuable Traits
Micronutrient benefits are going well beyond yield increases. Dr. Julian Smith, domestic sales director at Brandt Consolidated, says crop quality is equally as important…
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Study: Atrazine Boosts U.S. Corn Yields Substantially
A recent study by David C. Bridges, Ph.D., agronomist and president of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton, GA, shows atrazine increases U.S. corn…
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Former Monsanto Executive To Lead FBSciences
FBSciences, Inc. has apppointed Dr. David N. Duncan its new CEO. Before joining FBSciences, Duncan was CEO of Pasteuria Bioscience, where he led the…
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Headline Fungicides Named No-Till Products Of The Year
Headline fungicide and Headline AMP fungicide were named top no-till products of 2011 for disease control during the 20th Annual National No-Tillage Conference in…
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Biofungicide Receives Significant Label Expansion
The U.S. EPA has approved a significant label expansion for Marrone Bio Innovations’ Regalia, a biofungicide that boosts plants’ natural defenses to fight fungal…
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New Corn Herbicide Controls Resistant Weeds
BASF Crop Protection has added Armezon herbicide to its herbicide portfolio. Armezon helps corn growers maximize their yields by controlling tough, yield-robbing weeds while…
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Court: Fipronil Insecticides Don’t Infringe BASF, Bayer Patents
The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina has ruled in favor of the Makhteshim Agan Group (MAI) regarding litigation initiated…
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Wolf Trax Completes Facility Upgrade To Meet Demand
The manufacturing facility for Wolf Trax plant nutrition products has completed an overhaul and upgrades to its equipment as the company prepares to meet…
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Study: Atrazine Aids Environment
University of Wisconsin-Madison economist Paul D. Mitchell, Ph.D., found the use of atrazine helps farmers reduce aggregate soil erosion by up to 85 million…
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Seed Shortage Could Dampen 2012 Outlook
A few weeks ago, I wrote in one of my columns about the hidden dangers that might derail or dampen the overwhelming enthusiasm in…
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