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EU Approves New GMO Corn Varieties
Europe appears to be softening a bit on its stance on genetically modified food and feed. The European Commission has…
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FMC Appoints New President And CEO
FMC Corp. has named Pierre Brondeau president and chief executive officer succeeding William G. Walter, effective Jan. 1, 2010. Brondeau…
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CF: Agrium’s Proposal ‘Far From Compelling’
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. announced Nov. 6 that its board of directors has rejected Agrium Inc.’s latest revised proposal to…
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Agrium Makes Final CF Offer
Agrium Inc. says it has made its best — and final — offer for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Agrium Inc.announced…
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Customers: Growers Cautiously Optimistic
The CropLife 100 dealers have shared their outlooks, but our editors also wanted to gauge what grower-customers are thinking. Short-term,…
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Market Overview: Recalibration Time
Hindsight is 20/20 goes the old saying, and today’s ag retailers are most definitely seeing things clearly. Considering everything that…
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Terra Says ‘No’ To CF Offer
Terra Industries Inc. said Nov. 4 that its board of directors, with the advice of its financial and legal advisors,…
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Ethanol’s Future: A Perspective
Ethanol has been on a roller coaster over the last four years. The boom during 2006 and early 2007 was…
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The Great Transition
As I write this, I am still getting through the “information hangover” that always follows our PACE Advisory Council annual…
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Service Blueprinting
Companies that outmaneuver their competitors by providing new or improved services to customers keep their service development process from being…
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Environmental Respect Awards: Turning 20
It was the late 1980s and the environmental movement was clamoring for more scrutiny and tough regulations. Agricultural retailers were…
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Ethanol — Alive And Growing
In the face of great challenges — and in response to even greater needs — the U.S. ethanol industry is…