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Simplot Grower Solutions Opens New Facility In Hermiston, OR
Simplot Grower Solutions has expanded services at a new location to better support customers in Hermiston, OR. The addition of…
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Syngenta AI Challenge To Address World Hunger With Machine Learning
Syngenta and the AI for Good Foundation have partnered to launch the Syngenta AI Challenge, a new international competition focused…
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Big Win For Agriculture In Des Moines Water Works Case
The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that the three counties being sued by the Des Moines Water Works are immune…
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A Sonny Secretary, Warm Weather, and Cow Candy
Editors Paul Schrimpf and Eric Sfiligoj talk about President’s Trump pick for Ag Secretary, the IFCA annual meeting, and Skittles.
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Herbicide Resistance Goes Viral On Twitter
“Think differently. Behave differently. Diversify however you can. Not every practice fits on every acre.” That was the message from…
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Sudden Death Syndrome In Soybeans Can Often Go Overlooked
Because the symptoms of SDS appear similar to many other soybean diseases, SDS can be easily overlooked, according to Damon…
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Soilborne Diseases Impact Soybeans
2016 was quite a year! Unfortunately for some it was an especially damaging year to their soybean crop from soilborne…
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IFCA Elects Directors And Officers At Annual Meeting
The Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association (IFCA) announced their 2017 officers and new board members at the Association’s recent annual…
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Disease Management In Corn-Following-Corn Fields
Disease management is necessary in any crop to protect yield. An integrated approach using several practices is usually recommended, according…
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OPINION: Trump’s Trans-Pacific Partnership Decision A Head Scratcher
U.S. President Donald Trump has just dealt domestic agriculture interests a tremendous blow, in this author’s opinion, by withdrawing American participation…
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Competition Spurs Innovation For Fertilizer And Seed Tenders
As one manufacturer graciously put it, tenders are a “mature market” now. That is to say, there are more companies…
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Insecticides: How To Win With A Smaller Arsenal
There’s no way around it: Loss is a central theme this year in dealing with insect pressure in the U.S.…