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Industry Challenges Personnel Surety Program
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a “Personnel Surety Program (PSP)” Information Collection Request as part of…
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Valent To Launch Fierce Herbicide
Valent U.S.A. Corp., Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., and Ihara Chemical Industry Corp. plan to introduce Fierce — a new residual…
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Monsanto Donates Conventional Seeds To Haitian Farmers
Haitian farmers, who otherwise may not have had sufficient seeds to plant this season in their earthquake-ravaged country, are receiving…
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WSSA To USDA: Don’t Eliminate Funding For Weed Science
Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) has issued a strong appeal to the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture…
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New Leader Introduces New Crop Nutrient Applicator
New Leader has introduced the L4330G4 crop nutrient applicator exclusively for the RoGator.
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TFI Disputes President’s Cancer Panel Report
The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) has issued the following statement regarding the inclusion of fertilizers in a recent report by President…
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Iowa State Receives Grant To Develop Biomass Crops
Iowa State University has been awarded a $200,000 grant to develop perennial cash crops for southern Iowa. The grant was…
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AGCO Introduces Vehicle-Tracking System
AGCO has introduced the AGCOMMAND vehicle-tracking system, a state-of-the-art telematics-based data-recording tool that monitors machine location, operation, and efficiency on-the-go…
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Bayer CropScience Partners With Texas Tech
Bayer CropScience has contributed $7.5 million to the Texas Tech University Department of Plant and Soil Science, Lubbock, TX. The…
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Agriculture, A.G. (After Glyphosate)?
Over the weekend, I read a very interesting article in the New York Times. The story focused on the growing…
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RFA President: Gulf Of Mexico Accident A ‘Teaching Moment’
Addressing the tragedy hitting the Gulf of Mexico and coastal areas requires both an aggressive short-term response and an equally…
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Leica Names New Sales Rep
Daryl Southard has been named inside sales representative for Leica Geosystems’ North American Agriculture Solutions group. Southard started with Leica…