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Biotech Adoption XTRA Rapid
New field trial research shows growers are embracing the new corn rootworm technology. In just its second year on the…
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World Food Supply Causing Concern
World food supply is shrinking, UN agency warns. In an "unforeseen and unprecedented" shift, the world food supply is dwindling…
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Wyffels Hybrids Join BYE Program
One independent seed corn company’s new hybrids earn a biotech designation. Many of the hybrids in Wyffels Hybrids’ 2008 lineup…
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Romania Chooses Topcon
Topcon wins huge handheld geographic information systems (GIS) bid in Europe. The country of Romania has acquired 530 hand-held GMS-2…
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PotashCorp Earns Financial Honor
PotashCorp, headquartered in a Saskatoon, SK, Canada, has been recognized as a leader in corporate transparency. Its 2006 corporate reporting…
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Texas Enjoys Biofuel Boom
Biofuel demand powers top Texas production for 2007. For the first time in history, projections show the Texas agriculture industry…
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Headline Use Updated
BASF announces its 2008 application requirements for Headline fungicide in corn. As the market leader in corn fungicides, BASF continues…
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Bayer Teams Up On LL Beans
Bayer CropScience is partnering with two companies to develop LibertyLink soybean varieties. Through partnerships with Soygenetics and Stine Seed Co.,…
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Senate Approves Farm, Energy Bills
The Senate has been busy, passing both the Farm Bill and Energy Bill in the past couple weeks. It wasn’t…
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Redball Adds Manager, Product Team
Redball, LLC, has hired a new sales/marketing director and named three to a newly created product management team. A leading…
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California Approves Reduced-Risk Insecticide
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) has approved a new, reduced-risk insesticide under a streamlined registration process now in…
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Monsanto Offers Low-Risk Premiums
Some corn growers who use Monsanto Advanced Technology will be eligilble for lower risk insurance premiums. Farmers in four pilot…