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Biotech Rules In U.S.
American growers have adopted genetically engineered (GE) crops widely since their introduction in 1996, especially corn hybrids and soybean and cotton varieties, according to…
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Beans In ’08: Good Time To Be Late
A soybean crop planted after floodwaters recede still has a chance to make a profitable yield, says an Extension agronomist. “Farmers who plant in…
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Focus On Manure Benefits
Are your growers looking for ways to reduce their fertilizer costs? Of course they are, and one way is to incorporate manure in their…
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DuPont, Syngenta Join Forces
Syngenta and DuPont have announced an agreement that will broaden each company’s crop protection product portfolios and enable them to bring new products to…
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Replant ’08 Series: BASF
The weather across the Midwest this summer has been frightening at times, and many growers are facing replant decisions. What do crop protection manufacturers…
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BASF, Monsanto Match Treatment To Beans
BASF SE and Monsanto Co. have signed an exclusive agreement that will give your soybean growers a new fungicide seed treatment solution. The new…
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Expert: Forget Corn Replant After July 110
With corn prices at record highs, many growers are considering replanting flood-damaged fields, although years of data advise caution with such a decision. Recent…
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Rising EU Food Costs Raise GM Questions
Despite the pressure on European governments to approve genetically modified (GM) food as food prices rise, there are still those who warn against such…
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Partners Selling Saskferco
Nitrogen fertilizer company Saskferco Products Inc. is up for sale. The Mosaic Co. and Investment Saskatchewan have announced that they are seeking a buyer…
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Syngenta Considers Price Hike
Syngenta AG, the world’s biggest maker of agricultural chemicals, may raise the price of pesticides by 10 percent next year as record oil increases…
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