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Genetically Modified Corn Helps Common Kind, Too
by Dan Charles, NPR Fifty years of records from cornfields in five Midwestern states show that genetically modified corn has dramatically reduced populations of…
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6 Recommendations When Choosing Corn Hybrids
University of Wisconsin agronomist Joe Lauer says don’t forget the basics when it comes to ordering seed corn. He stresses the need to “choose…
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Ag Solutions Summit: Producing More With Less
Just looking at the pure statistics, the numbers appear daunting. Based upon the best projections, the world’s population will include an additional 2.5 billion…
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Becker Underwood: A Quiet Confidence
For some in the agricultural community, Becker Underwood, Inc. of Ames, IA, is fairly well known. After all, the company has been around for…
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Becker Underwood: Major Changes At St. Joseph
According to Chris Feiden, head of operations, St. Joseph, MO, and Caldwell, ID, for Becker Underwood, these are exciting times for the fields of…
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Webinar: Managing Fall Fertilization
Fall fertilization offers several benefits, including lightening the workload throughout the year and ensuring nutrients are available in the spring. It also helps growers…
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Mosaic Facility Tour: Expanded Opportunities
While driving west from Regina, Saskatchewan, along Provincial Route 1 for 30 minutes or so, motorists will notice an impressive-looking facility looming off in…
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The Battle For PotashCorp
The latest fertilizer company in a hostile takeover fight is supply giant Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (PotashCorp). Earlier this year, the Canadian company became…
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BPIA Celebrates 10th Anniversary
The Biopesticide Industry Alliance (BPIA) celebrated a decade of growth last week as representatives from more than 50 companies and governmental agencies attended the…
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Entomologists: Western Bean Cutworm Infestation Could Increase
Western bean cutworm (WBCW) has been on the move again, infesting cornfields in new territories. Growers in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, and Wisconsin have…
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