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Study: Cover Crops Make Corn Stover More Sustainable, Profitable
Farmers using cover crops as a soil conservation method can remove much more corn stover per acre for biofuels or…
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Researchers Target Soybean Disease With Genetic Resistance Study
University of Illinois researchers will share new information on controlling sudden death syndrome through genetic resistance at this year’s Agronomy…
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Asmark Institute Dedicates New Training Center To Ford West
The Asmark Institute plans to recognize the retired industry leader’s years of service to the fertilizer industry at the new…
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Nichino To Distribute Strada Rice Herbicide Stateside
Nichino America has acquired sole U.S. distribution rights of the Strada rice herbicide portfolio.
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BRANDT Acquires Lemon Ag Services
The acquisition of Lemon Ag fits BRANDT’s aggressive corporate strategy of providing superior agronomic advice and services for customers in…
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Beck’s Hybrids Acquires Former DuPont Pioneer Plant
The 62-acre, fully operational site in Mount Pleasant, IA, will provide Beck’s with seed processing capabilities, expanded warehouse space, as…
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Syngenta Seeds Appoints North America President, Region Director
Ponsi Trivisvavet has been appointed a region director for North America and president of Syngenta Seeds, Inc.
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The Resurgence Of Crop Protection
Plenty of new offerings over the next few years should see a rebirth for the crop protection products category in…
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New Leader Celebrates 75th Anniversary At MAGIE 2014
Highway Equipment, the manufacturer of New Leader crop nutrient applicators, is celebrating the company’s 75th anniversary at the Midwest Ag…
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DuPont, Advanta Sign Sorghum Trait Commercialization Deal
DuPont Crop Protection and Advanta US have signed a joint agreement to commercialize the DuPont Inzen Z herbicide-tolerance sorghum trait.
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Monsanto Joins Panel Of Innovators To Advance Research On Climate Change And Farming
Monsanto Co. and The Climate Corp., its division, recently joined a roundtable of experts at the White House to share…
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Soybean Checkoff Produces Big ROI
Under the soy checkoff program, all U.S. soybean farmers contribute a small percentage of their gross soybean sales for research…
