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New Label Rules For Registrants
Crop protection product manufacturers will now have to follow updated label requirements for storage and disposal. The updated version of…
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A ‘Riehl’ Mover With Ag’s Message
When I first met Mark Riehl of Mycogen Seeds at a Dow AgroSciences media event a few years ago, I…
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Railroads Still Maintain Liability
The railroad safety bill has been signed into law, and there’s good news for ag retailers. On Oct. 16, President…
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Hobart Brothers Expands Operations
Hobart Brothers Co. is expanding its manufacturing operations, increasing production capacity for its welding products. The company will expand into…
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WSSA: Farm Bill Threatens IPM Programs
The Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) petitioned the U.S. Congress on Monday to rescind a last-minute change to the…
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Markers Get Glowing Report
Fluorescent markers are making corn sorting easier. Not only will they help show the differences in corn parts, but they…
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Fertilizer Prices Pain Buyers
Fertilizer prices — unlike gasoline prices — aren’t going down, even as manufacturers cut production. What will that mean for…
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Wind Blowing Away Ethanol In Iowa
“Two of three Iowans say ethanol has been good for the state, although a majority believe wind power should be…
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Trying To Beat Drought
To satisfy the world’s growing demand for food, scientists are trying to pull off a genetic trick that nature itself…
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Pesticide Ban Battle Intensifies
After two years of debate, the European Union’s (EU) agriculture ministers have approved stricter controls on the use of crop…
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Election Effects Explored
Even though agriculture hasn’t been a key topic on the presidential campaign trail, rest assured that the industry is very…
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Soybean Rust Moving Northward
Just a few days ago, Asian soybean rust was confirmed in Illinois, the northernmost sighting this year. That same day…