Inputs
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New Seed Treatment Blocks Nematodes
Bayer CropScience plans to launch a new biocontrol seed treatment in corn, soybeans, and cotton for the 2011 season. Select growers and seed companies…
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CF Industries Increases Offer For Terra
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. has increased its offer for Terra Industries Inc. by $4.75 in cash per share. CF Industries is now offering to…
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Why Sorghum Over Corn?
Corn is giving way to sorghum as a silage crop across the country as producers discover that forage sorghum produces similar yields to corn…
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Syngenta Biotechnology Celebrates 25 Years Of Innovation
Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc., (SBI), celebrates its 25th anniversary as a world-class facility for crop genetics research and discovery. SBI, located in Research Triangle Park,…
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Researchers Discover Key To Drought-Resistant Crops
Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) researchers have determined precisely how the plant hormone abscisic acid (ABA) works at the molecular level to help plants…
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Dow Expands Biotech Endorsement Program
The Biotech Endorsement (BE) program for hybrids with Herculex XTRA Insect Protection — including those stacked with Roundup Ready Corn 2 technology — has…
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SmartStax Corn Receives Key Import Approvals
Two more key regulatory milestones have been reached for the 2010 commercial launch of SmartStax, the corn industry’s eagerly anticipated seed trait combination. U.S.…
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Pioneer Hi-Bred Chairman To Retire
DuPont vice president and Pioneer Hi-Bred chairman Dean C. Oestreich has elected to retire effective Dec. 31. Oestreich was named chairman in November 2007…
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Terra Re-appoints Board Members
Terra Industries has taken steps to expand its board of directors to 11 members. The move comes on the heels of CF Industries electing…
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Scouting Tools: Being Prepared
Granted, as input costs stay high and crop prices remain low, growers will be looking to scouts to help them get the most yield…
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