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Soy Dough Attracts Shark Money
When Sawyer Sparks, a senior in the Purdue University College of Agriculture, walked onto the set of ABC’s hit show, “Shark Tank,” he had…
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SmartStax Hybrids = Insurance Cost Cut
U.S. growers who plant corn hybrids containing SmartStax in 2010 will be eligible to reduce their crop insurance premium rate as part of the…
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Court Rules Against GM Sugar Beets
A federal court in California has ruled against St. Louis, MO-based Monsanto Co.’s genetically modified (GM) sugar beets, saying USDA failed to adequately study…
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Terra Rejects CF Industries’ Latest Proposal
Terra Industries’ Board of Directors, with the assistance of its financial and legal advisors, has unanimously concluded that the most recent version of CF…
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CF Industries Buys Terra Shares, Files For Merger
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. says it has acquired approximately 7 percent of Terra Industries Inc. in the open market during the past two weeks.…
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Pioneer Expands Corn Drought Research
The corn drought research expansion further strengthens the Pioneer Hi-Bred’s commitment to bringing better genetics and traits that meet specific challenges facing grower, according to a…
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BASF Herbicide Technology OK’d
BASF has received EPA registration of a new active ingredient, Kixor herbicide, for use on a wide range of crops and effective on more…
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Monsanto: New Roundup Pricing
On Sept. 17, Monsanto Co. outlined changes to its Roundup brand agricultural herbicide business which are expected to result in more competitive offerings for…
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Syngenta Seeds’ New HQ ‘Green’
Employees and state and local officials gathered Sept. 21 to celebrate the grand opening of the new Syngenta Seeds headquarters building for North America…
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Popular Fungicide Fears Allayed
Should you be worried about disease resistance to BASF’s Headline fungicide? We got the scoop from BASF. Tip: It depends, in part, on the…
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