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Pioneer Acquires Two Seed Companies
Pioneer Hi-Bred has bought two seed companies, Seed Consultant Inc. of Washington Court House, OH, and Terral Seed of Lake Providence, LA. The two…
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NCGA Unveils Refuge Compliance Tool
The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) has introduced the next-generation Insect Resistance Management refuge calculator, allowing users to easily clarify refuge options and develop…
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Bayer, UNL Form Wheat Breeding Collaboration
Bayer CropScience AG (Bayer) and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) have signed a non-exclusive agreement to improve wheat breeding and generate new wheat varieties.…
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Dow AgroSciences Expands Seed Research
Dow AgroSciences has announced the construction of a new seeds research and development expansion in Olivia, MN. Research on corn and soybeans will be…
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Syngenta, DuPont Sign Corn Rootworm Trait Agreement
Syngenta has granted DuPont business Pioneer Hi-Bred a non-exclusive, global license to its corn rootworm trait MIR604 (Agrisure) for corn seed. The trait provides…
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Bayer CropScience Adds Biological Seed Treatment
Bayer CropScience LP has finalized a licensing agreement with Heads Up Plant Protectants Inc. for access to Heads Up seed treatment. The terms of…
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Ethanol Subsidy Extended
Congressional negotiators have agreed to extend the 45-cent-per-gallon subsidy for ethanol for one year and also continue a tariff on imports of the biofuel,…
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The Value Of Residual Herbicides
In systems where glyphosate is not providing the effectiveness of weed control as it has in the past, there’s a lot of value in…
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Lessons From Winfield Solutions
For most retailers, developing a program the scope of Winfield Solutions Answer Plot Knowledge Events would not be practical. But a scaled down version…
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New Herbicides For 2011
The new crop of herbicides includes: ■ Capreno (tembotrione/thiencarbazone methyl) corn herbicide from Bayer CropScience offers residual action in post-emergence for more than…
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