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Cover Crops Add To Farm Sustainability
Farmers nationwide find cover crops to be a tool that helps groundwater, prevents erosion, builds soil quality and complements existing…
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Meeting Changing Liquid Storage Needs
Tank and containment choices are expanding with shifts in farming practices and the economy.
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EDF Launches Initiative To Reduce Fertilizer Pollution From Commodity Grain Crops
The effort will engage farmers and businesses throughout the supply chain to transform the way fertilizer-dependent grain crops are grown…
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MACA 2014: The State Of The Agricultural Industry, And Then Some
The trade association’s annual gathering featured speakers from across agriculture and beyond.
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ASA: Drainage Tiles A Big Part Of Phosphorus Problem
A pair of studies published in the Journal of Environmental Quality today indicate that the buried network of drainage pipes…
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Compass Minerals Debuts Phosphorus Blend For 2015
The makers of Wolf Trax DDP Nutrients designed Nu-Trax P+ with the CropStart Nutrient Package, a blend of phosphorus (25%),…
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Indiana Certified Crop Advisor Of The Year Nominations Sought
Indiana Farm Bureau and the Indiana Certified Crop Adviser Program are seeking nominations for the Indiana Certified Crop Adviser of…
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Monsanto Offers New Support For Ferguson, Area Communities
Monsanto Co. has committed $1 million in new support for several collaborative efforts in Ferguson, MO, and surrounding communities in…
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Google Glass: New Tool For Ag
New wearable smart technologies such as Google Glass show potential to greatly impact how we accomplish the business of feeding…
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J. R. Simplot To Build New Ammonia Plant In Rock Springs, WY
The new plant will supply both the Rock Springs, WY, and Pocatello, ID, phosphate fertilizer production locations while having the…
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Captiva Insect Repellant / Insecticide Receives EPA Approval
Gowan Co., LLC has announced that Captiva, a natural repellent bio-insecticide, has received federal registration from the EPA.
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New Alfalfa Trait Eyes 2016 Deregulation
HarvXtra by Forage Genetics International is designed to ease the “yield-versus-quality” trade-off currently faced by alfalfa producers by improving forage…