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UPI Dropping Maneb Re-Registration
United Phosphorus, Inc. (UPI) has requested voluntary cancellation of all maneb fungicide registrations. UPI, a major supplier of post-patent crop…
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EPA Denies Allegations Of Hiding Information
EPA has denied hiding information related to a crop protection product that Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) alleges caused the…
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Ike’s Legacy May Include Early Corn Harvest
Growers across Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio are among those dealing with corn down in the fields or damaged as a…
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Kentucky: Downed Corn May Force Early Harvest
To prevent any further yield loss to downed or damaged corn, now may be the time for these growers to…
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Indiana: Potential For Lodging, Ear Rot Development
According to Kiersten Wise, and Charles Woloshuk, Purdue University Extension plant pathologists, the recent heavy rains and winds have caused…
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Monsanto Promotions Named
Some personnel changes have been made at Monsanto Canada: Monsanto Canada has appointed Lisa Safarian as president and general manager…
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Ike’s Impact: Interruptions
A Category 2 when it made landfall Sept. 13 near Galveston, TX, Ike lost its hurricane force winds through the…
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Refinery Error Contaminates Harbor Fuel
If you purchased fuel at Catalina Island’s Two Harbors recently, your gas contains too much ethanol. Two Harbors, located at…
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Syngenta Expands Research Base
A new corn and soybean operation in Hawaii will increase seed capabilities and jobs. Syngenta has purchased approximately 848 acres…
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EU Center Says Biotech Foods Safe
The Joint Research Centre, The European Union’s scientific and technical research laboratory and an integral part of the European Commission,…
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Net Promoter Segmentation
This column will introduce a customer segmentation approach that links loyalty measurement to profitability. Net Promoter segmentation is being used…
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Low Riding’
After more than a half-century in business, building sprayers has largely become second nature for Hagie Manufacturing Co. So the…