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Valent Takes On MGK Insecticide Portfolio
As of April 1, Valent U.S.A. Corp. became the exclusive provider of the MGK crop protection line of insect control…
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REUTERS: Farmers Tighten Belts In Down Market
Bracing for their leanest season in eight years, U.S. farmers are skimping on everything from machinery to fertilizers, betting that…
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Weeds To Watch 2015: Resistance Remains Riling
Although several trade shows/groups are commemorating various anniversaries during 2015, there is another agricultural-themed milestone this year that will not…
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EPA Plans Response To IARC Glyphosate Finding . . . But Not Just Yet
When news broke that the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) had classified the herbicide glyphosate as a “probable…
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Monty’s Launches K28 Liquid Potash
Monty’s Plant & Soil Products has announced the release of K28 Liquid Potash, designed to address potassium deficiencies in crops…
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Irrigation Control Gets Ever More Precise
As more regions of the country struggle with water conservation and off-site nutrient movement, growers are looking for ways to…
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Seed Variety Choices, Cold Tame Pests
While record-breaking low temperatures haven’t lasted as long this past winter (compared to 2013-14), extension experts believe they may affect…
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Scouting, Soil Checks Gaining Value
Monitoring fields for pests and soil fertility has become more essential not only for growers’ profits but also for a…
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UAVs: Droning Through The Red Tape
A whole lot has happened since we last explored the world of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). In January, Empire Unmanned…
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Gov. Kasich Signs Ohio Bill For Lake Erie Water Quality
Gov. John Kasich has signed a bill aimed at protecting Lake Erie and Ohio’s water quality, reports editorial staff at…
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U.S. Farmers Expect To Plant Record-High Soybean Acreage Again
For a second year in a row, U.S. growers are raising the bar on soybean acreage. Growers across the United…
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GROWMARK Acquires Missouri Refined Fuels Terminal
Bloomington, IL-based GROWMARK and Magellan Pipeline Co. have entered into an agreement in which GROWMARK will acquire the refined fuels…