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Oily Residue
By any measuring stick, the BP Gulf oil spill is an environmental disaster of the first degree. For better than…
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Dealing With Drift
Increasing efficacy. Minimizing drift. Maximizing productivity. These are by-products of an accurate and efficient spray application program. They are also…
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Are We Going To Have Aphids Or Not?
Soybean aphids should be on a soybean grower’s radar every year, says Dr. Erin Hodgson, Iowa State University Extension entomologist.…
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Willard Agri-Service (DE): Water Guardians
The Delmarva Peninsula is home base for the 2010 Regional Environmental Respect Award winner Willard Agri-Service of Greenwood, DE. “We…
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2010 Environmental Respect Awards: The State Winners
DuPont would like to sincerely congratulate the 2010 Environmental Respect Award state winners as wonderful examples of an entire industry…
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2009 – Truly Odd; Will 2010 Be Same?
In 2009, aphids were found early in the season in Ohio, leading to expectations of a major infestation. “Aphids built…
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New Tool Provides Fast Aphid ID
Dealership staff scouts, growers, and researchers now have the new IPM Scope CAM from Spectrum Technologies, Inc. to help identify…
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CPS (Fort Morgan, CO): Starting From Scratch
There is no book that teaches how to start a farm supply business from scratch, but if there was, Environmental…
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Sprayers On Parade
It’s the height of the growing season, when weeds, insects, and diseases hope to enjoy themselves in your grower-customers’ fields.…
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BASF, Monsanto Expand Biotech Collaboration
BASF and Monsanto Co. have expanded their joint efforts to develop higher-yielding and stress-tolerant crops to include a fifth crop,…
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Double-Dipping?
On an almost daily basis, there has been a steady, yet gradual, uptick in the number of news articles talking…
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Brandt Introduces New Grain-Handling Products
Brandt has launched six new products to meet the ever-changing needs of today’s progressive farm operations. These new products exemplify…