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Insect And Disease Report
Trying to predict this year’s insect and disease problems based on last season’s experiences can be a little dicey, as always. But experts are…
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Experts Weigh In On Managing Soybean Insects
Improving Management Strategies Over the last decade, there have been several factors that have caused the soybean pest complex to change, said Leonard during…
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Maximize Nitrogen Fertilization Practices
Ensuring nutrients are available to the crop during the growing season starts with making the right agronomic and economic decisions. And dealers and growers…
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2011 Commodity Classic: Optimism, With A Hint Of Worry
Compared with the past few gatherings, the 2011 Commodity Classic was a welcome change. Instead of talk about high crop input prices and a…
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CF Industries Appoints New Director Of Agribusiness Analysis
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. has named Douglas A. Hoadley director, agribusiness analysis. He succeeds Glen N. Buckley, who retired in September 2010. In this…
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Cargill Buys Iowa Corn Ethanol Plant
Privately held food producer Cargill has purchased Tate & Lyle’s corn wet mill ethanol plant located in Fort Dodge, IA. The plant has the…
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Will Corn Following Corn Face Decreased Yield?
The 2010 season was a disappointing one for corn growers in many parts of Illinois, said University of Illinois Extension agronomist Emerson Nafziger. With…
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Simplot To Build New Fertilizer Warehouse, Blending Facility
The J.R. Simplot Co. plans to build a new fertilizer storage and blending facility in Caldwell, ID, in place of the warehouse that has…
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Lack Of Herbicide Action Commercialization A Challenge
No new herbicide active ingredients are currently available for the 2011 growing season, and University of Illinois Extension weed specialist Aaron Hager said he…
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Bayer CropScience To Acquire Seed Company
Bayer CropScience has entered into an agreement to purchase Hornbeck Seed Co. Inc. (HBK), a privately-held company headquartered in DeWitt, AR. Hornbeck is a…
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