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Informa Predicts More Beans In ’09
Informa Economics expects U.S. soybean acreage to rise in 2009, coupled with decreases in corn and wheat acreage. Informa Economics’…
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Ceres To Offer Seed For Energy Market
Ceres, Inc. will launch seed for plants specifically bioengineered for energy use before spring. The seed will be sold direct…
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Agrium Curtails Production
Agrium Inc. has shut-in production at its Fort Saskatchewan nitrogen facility and has further curtailed production at other major nitrogen…
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ASA, USB In Dispute
Officials from the American Soybean Association (ASA) have asked for an investigation and audit of the United Soybean Board (USB)…
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Syngenta Trait Named, Shows Results
Syngenta has unveiled preliminary data from its 2008 trials designed to evaluate the efficacy of its new broad-spectrum lepidopteran corn…
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Dow To Cut 5,000 Jobs
Dow Chemical Co. says it will save about US $700 milllion annually by 2010 by cutting 5,000 jobs, closing plants,…
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DuPont Unveils New Seed Strategy
Pioneer Hi-Bred, a DuPont business, has unveiled a new business strategy to bring its seed genetics to more acres around…
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Weather Main Culprit In N Loss
The 2008 growing season will go down in the record books as one of the wettest in memory in the…
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New Agrisure Trait Approved
EPA has granted registration approvals for Syngenta’s new Agrisure corn trait, referred to as the MIR162 event. The approval is…
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High-Residue Study Yielding Results
A new study on yields in continuous corn, no-till fields by Pioneer Hi-Bred and the University of Missouri is already…
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Course Teaches Ethanol Production Basics
The trio of the Grain Elevator & Processing Society (GEAPS), Purdue University, and Kansas State Universit (KSU) are offering and…
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Syngenta, Dow AgroSciences Team Up
Syngenta and Dow AgroSciences will jointly develop Dow AgroSciences compounds for use in Syngenta Seed Care. The research and development…