Inputs
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Corn Rootworm Protection: 4 Considerations For 2012
University of Illinois Extension entomologist Mike Gray says severe root damage has been confirmed in Bt corn in northwestern Illinois which follows a similar…
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Embracing The 4Rs
Since one of the busiest summer fertilizer meeting seasons on record, retailers will now be ramping up for a busy fall full of questions…
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Illinois Ag Introduces Nutrient Stewardship Program
Illinois agriculture organizations have formed a new, collaborative program to promote, implement and track the rate of adoption of enhanced nutrient stewardship practices by…
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Fall Fertilization Strategies
Minimizing yield-limitations caused by crop nutrient deficiencies is top of mind for soil testing and fertilizer decision makers every autumn. Collecting soil samples after…
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Micros Ease Crop Stress
Early in the season, CropLife® reported high demand and tight supplies for micronutrients. “The good news is there’s been enough product to go around,…
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Dow AgroSciences Plans R&D Expansion
Dow AgroSciences has announced plans for a multi-year expansion of its global headquarters in northwestern Indianapolis, with the investment of more than $340 million…
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Glyphosate-Resistant Kochia Confirmed In Kansas
Kansas State University (KSU) scientists have completed long-term evaluations of a limited number of independent kochia (Kochia scoparia) populations on privately-owned land in western…
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Weeds: An Ongoing Battle
The fight to control yield-robbing weeds goes back thousands of years, to agriculture’s beginnings. For the nation’s ag retailers and their grower-customers, this presents…
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Monsanto Completes Glyphosate Plant Expansion
Monsanto Co. recently welcomed guests to the company’s Roundup agricultural herbicide production facility in Luling, LA, to celebrate the completion of a nearly $200…
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Yara Won’t Increase Terra Offer
Yara International ASA has no plans to raise its offer for Terra Industries Inc. after a competing bid from CF Industries Holdings Inc., said…
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