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RFS Reactions Mixed
Depending on the biofuel of choice, industry reviews vary on EPA’s Final Rule for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS2). The…
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8 Digital Do’s And Don’ts
As online editor for the CropLife Media Group (CLMG’s) and long-time employee at its parent company, Meister Media Worldwide (MMW),…
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Backwards Thinking
During the 19th Century, American abolitionist Wendell Phillips, in one of his most famous speeches, said that “revolutions never go…
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Advanta Acquires Seed Company
Advanta US Inc., a subsidiary of Advanta India, Ltd., has acquired 100% of the assets and business of Crosbyton Seed…
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BASF Increases Support Of Aerial Applicators
BASF has increased support of Operation S.A.F.E. (Self-Regulating Application and Flight Efficiency) fly-ins and its collaboration with the National Agricultural…
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Pioneer Appoints Ag Biotech Regulatory Director
DuPont business Pioneer Hi-Bred has named Jerry Flint, formerly of Monsanto, to its Biotech Affairs and Regulatory Department as senior…
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Roundtable To Focus On Ag Human Resources
After a successful introductory event in 2009, which brought together more than 60 human resource professionals and university/college staff within…
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Ag Chairman Backs Bid To Block EPA Regs
A trio of House lawmakers, led by Agriculture Chairman Rep. Collin Peterson, D-MN, last week introduced a bill to block…
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Valent Introduces Biorational Business Unit
Valent U.S.A. Corp. has formed a new Biorational Business Unit — a team focused on delivering effective biorational crop protection…
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Report: Mergers And Acquisitions To Increase In 2010
As financial markets recover, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in U.S. food and agriculture are likely to build in 2010, according…
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Agronomist: Texas Wheat Growers Welcome Snow
What’s being billed in the Texas Panhandle as the worst winter storm in 10 years might have been bad for…
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New Herbicide Formulation Provides Greater Crop Safety
Monsanto Co. has received approval from the U.S. EPA for the sales of a new formulation of acetochlor for early…