Inputs
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Ag Secretary Praises Biofuels
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer says increasing the renewable fuel standard from 36 billion gallons by 2022 to 42 billion gallons would displace another…
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Goss’ Bacterial Wilt Moves To Indiana
It doesn’t get a lot of fanfare, but Goss’ bacterial wilt is a concern for corn growers. The disease, which infects susceptible varieties of…
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Seed Insurance Cost Dropping — For Some
Several seed companies are offering seed that will be eligible for reduced crop insurance premiums in select states next season. Your grower-customers’ seed choices…
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INSTINCT Protects N
Dow AgroSciences has selected the brand name INSTINCT nitrogen stabilizer for its new product designed for use with urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) and manure…
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Organic Roundup In Future?
Marrone Organic Innovations Inc. (MOI) is seeking the Holy Grail of biological crop protectioni products: organic Roundup. With the boom in consumption of organic…
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5 Things To Know About WBC
Recent western bean cutworm (WBC) trappings by university entomologists and field professionals from Pioneer Hi-Bred, a DuPont business, indicate the pest continues to move…
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Biotech Industry To Self-Regulate
Biotech crop makers are increasing self-regulation to avoid the accidental spread of genetic material, a move that will definitely benefit you and your grower-customers.…
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Wet Soil? Use Slow-Release N
Slow-release nitrogen is better for wet soil, reports a University of Missouri (MU) researcher. The farm landscape can significantly influence how crops respond to…
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Innoculant Capacity Expanded
Becker Underwood announces a significant expansion in the production capacity of its St. Joseph, MO, facility to meet the increasing demand for inoculants for…
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Leadership Positions Appointed
Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. and Arysta Life Sciences select new top officers. Valent U.S.A. Corp. has promoted President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) Trevor…
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