Inputs
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Global Biotech Use Growing
Biotech crop plantings continue to expand across the globe, and developing countries are beginning to lead the charge. And here’s a little trivia: Do…
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Unapproved Dow Trait Found In Corn
Even though an unapproved trait was discovered in 2006 and 2007 seed, this year’s corn crop will not be affected. Traces of Dow AgroSciences’…
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Transgenics Challenge System
Attention growers: More transgenic corn may equal more challenges. That’s certainly the message Ohio growers are getting from state Extension experts. According to USDA,…
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Fertilizer Gateway Planned
The West Coast is getting a centralized dry fertilizer distribution facility. Yara North America, Inc. has announced plans to build a bulk dry fertilizer…
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Primero Herbicide OK’d
Your grower-customers have another new herbicide to add to their arsenal. With its newest herbicide offering, Rotam North America, Inc. continues to commit to…
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Genome Map Opens Up Possibilities
Researchers team up in effort to map the corn genome. Scientists at universities and corporations are about to get a major leg up in…
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Hybrids By The Dozen
One of the nation’s largest independent seed corn companies has added 12 new corn hybrids to its lineup. Wyffels’ newest hybrids include three stacked…
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Early-Season Stress Busters
Pioneer Hi-Bred offers tips for managing early-season stress in corn. The trend toward planting corn earlier continues to grow. According to scientists with Pioneer…
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Fellow Genebanks, Unite
A new system will unite world genebanks on the Internet. USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and Bioversity International are partnering with the Global Crop…
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Plop, Plop, Fizz, Fizz — N Price Relief In Sight
One economist says retailers and growers can look for declining nitrogen (N) fertilizer prices later this year. David Asbridge, an economist with Doane Advisory…
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