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United Cooperative, Hillsboro Farmers Cooperative Announce Merger
On July 11, 2013, the United Cooperative Board of Directors, based in Beaver Dam, WI, signed a letter of intent…
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Syngenta Pledges Three-Year Commitment To Renewable Fuels
Syngenta has announced a three-year commitment to contribute $1 to the renewable fuels industry for every acre planted with Enogen…
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The Growing Importance Of Precision Ag
Precision agriculture is poised for some significant market growth this year and beyond. If you don’t believe me on this…
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Corn Farmers, Industry Explore Aviation Biofuels Research
Key corn and corn stover supply chain groups have joined forces with Purdue University to review the potential economics behind…
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ICGA, IFB Hope Farm Bill Delivers Desired Results
Illinois Corn Growers Association President Paul Taylor released the following statement in response to the House of Representatives voting on…
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Precision Laboratories Adds Technical Manager For Specialized Chemistries
Precision Laboratories announces the hiring of CJ Nash to the newly created role of technical manager for specialized chemistries.
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Split Farm Bill Passes House, Sets Stage For Late Summer Senate Battle
WashingtonPost.com reports House Republicans successfully passed a Farm Bill Thursday, by splitting apart funding for food stamps from federal agricultural…
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Dow AgroSciences Responds To NPDF’s Petition For Judicial Review Of Sulfoxaflor
Dow AgroSciences responds to the National Pollinator Defense Fund (NPDF) petition seeking judicial review of EPA’s registration of sulfoxaflor.
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Improving Crop Yields In A World Of Extreme Weather Events
From UCR Today: Farmers in the U.S. witnessed record-breaking extremes in temperature and drought during the last two summers, causing…
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Another Lawsuit Filed Against Monsanto Over GMO Wheat
Another Kansas farmer has filed suit against seed giant Monsanto over the discovery of an isolated field of genetically engineered…
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Timothy Skidmore Named CHS Chief Financial Officer
CHS Inc., a farmer-owned cooperative and global energy, grains and foods company, announced today it has named veteran food industry…
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Farm Bill: House Republicans Ponder Food Stamp Split
Nearly a month after suffering an embarrassing defeat, House Republican leaders are considering a new strategy to try to win…