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Soybean Association Comments On EPA’s RFS Rule
The U.S. EPA announced the finalization of its proposed Renewable Fuel Standard volume requirements for 2013 for conventional biofuels, cellulosic…
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Vilsack: Fast Action Needed On Farm Bill
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the U.S. is at risk of losing its position as the pre-eminent ag exporter unless…
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Report: North American Agrichemical Cash Reduces Near-Term Risk
Fitch Ratings published a special report entitled ‘Agricultural Suppliers Harvesting Ag Boom Benefits’ outlining the advantageous position of North American…
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Farm Science Review Hall of Fame Inductees To Be Honored Next Month
The Farm Science Review Hall of Fame will welcome its 24th class of inductees at the Vice President’s Luncheon on…
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Demand From China: Fact Or Fiction?
A new report from GROWMARK Research debunks the commonly accepted notion that demand from China is driving global commodity prices.…
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Declining Commodity Prices Not The End Of The World
To refute Chicken Little, the sky is not falling. Last week, I spent some time in Manitoba talking with ag…
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AGCO Application Equipment Now Accepting Nominations For 2013 Operator Of The Year
Recognizing the vital role of custom applicators in supporting the agricultural industry, AGCO Application Equipment is now accepting nominations for…
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Plant Biotechnology Companies Launch “GMO Answers”
Agricultural biotech companies have launched a new initiative to provide accurate information and answer the toughest questions about GMOs.
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Nation’s Ag Land Values Continue To Rise
Farm real estate values in the U.S., which is a measurement of the value of all land and buildings on…
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The Andersons, Lansing Trade Group Acquire Canadian Entity
The Andersons, Inc., Maumee, OH, and Lansing Trade Group, LLC, Overland Park, KS, have finalized the acquisition of Thompsons Ltd.,…
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7 Keys To Delivering Effective Fertility Programs: #4 Application and Data Recording
One-size-fits-all fertilizer applications are quickly becoming relics of the past as they move over to make way for the site-specific…
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Spray Irrigation Of Manure Through Center Pivot Systems
As livestock operations increase in size, they are pursuing new technologies to better manage manure in all phases from the…