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SmartStax Corn Gets U.S., Canadian Nods
Approvals by U.S. EPA and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will move SmartStax technology to the next level towards…
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Monsanto Expands Into Wheat
Monsanto Co. has purchased a wheat germplasm company as its moves into the wheat market. Monsanto is expanding its strong…
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Pioneer Launches High-Value Soybean Trait
Pioneer Hi-Bred, a DuPont business, has unveiled the brand name for the high oleic soybean oil trait in its next…
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CF Industries Extends Terra Offer Deadline
CF Industries continues its quest to merge with Terra Industries Inc., extending its offer deadline to Aug. 5. The company…
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Agrium Extends CF Offer Deadline into Mid August
Agrium President and CEO Mike Wilson says, “Agrium remains fully committed to acquiring CF, and as we have previously stated,…
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New Owner For Nichols Ag
Nichols Ag, an independent crop input retailer and CropLife 100 member located in Nichols, IA, was recently acquired by neighboring…
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Utility Vehicle Converts For ‘Air’ Time
Curtis Industries, LLC has added a new feature to its 2009 Polaris Ranger utility vehicle – just in time for…
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In Memoriam: Dr. Earle Raun
Dr. Earle Raun, 84, a founding member of the National Alliance of Independent Crop Consultants (NAICC), died July 6. Raun,…
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EPA Extends RFS Comment Period
EPA has extended the comment period for the proposed new Renewable Fuels Standard, according to AgWeb.com. Who’s not pleased with…
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Bayer Makes Several Biotech Deals
Monheim, Germany-based Bayer Crop Science signed two agreements recently that will strengthen your grower-customers’ biotech seed choices in the future.…
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Half Wit
American philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson once observed that “revolutions never go backwards.” While this may be true in most cases,…
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DICKEY-john: Awesome In Auburn
View photos from CropLife IRON’s tour of DICKEY-john’s facility in Auburn, IL, which was highlighted by the company’s IntelliAg system. http://widget-1e.slide.com/widgets/slideticker.swf…