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Controlling Marestail After Crop Emergence
Growers have increasingly been looking for options to control marestail after crop emergence, says a University of Illinois Extension specialist.
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New Online Tool Helps Manage Plant Stresses
Syngenta’s new online training module teaches corn, soybean and cereal growers how to manage plant stresses with Quilt Xcel fungicide.
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Syngenta To Acquire African Corn Seed Business
Syngenta will acquire MRI Seed Zambia Ltd. and MRI Agro Ltd. (MRI), a leading developer, producer and distributor of white…
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Ag Groups Demanding Congress To Bring Farm Bill Back To Floor
The American Farm Bureau Federation announced it helped garner a group of more than 532 organizations that urged House leadership…
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Farmers Working To Protect Ohio’s Water
As the peak season approaches for Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB) on Ohio’s lakes, the Ohio farm community is pledging its…
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Illinois Corn: Splitting Farm Bill Is Poor Strategy
Illinois corn farmers are very much against the current proposal to decouple the farm bill and food stamps legislation. Under…
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CHS Launches Grain Marketing Website
CHS Inc., a farmer-owned energy, grains and foods company, has created www.chsag.com to serve farmers selling grain directly to CHS…
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Expert: West Fertilizer Was Preventable By Following OSHA Regulations
Senate Environment & Public Works (EPW) Committee Chairwoman Barbara Boxer (D-CA) came out swinging today at the Senate EPW hearing…
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SFP President Named Entrepreneur Of The Year
Dr. Larry Sanders, president and CEO of Leawood, KS-based Specialty Fertilizer Products, LLC (SFP), has been named a winner of…
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7 Keys To Delivering Effective Fertility Programs: #3 Developing The Prescription
On the surface, developing fertilizer prescriptions appears simple. Scrutinize soil test numbers, churn out recommendations, watch the bushels multiply. In…
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Monsanto Unapproved GMO Wheat Stored In Colorado Through 2011
The revelation that the seed for the controversial genetically engineered wheat was kept viable in a Colorado storage facility as…
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The Monsanto Haters Culture
Working at a media company, I am used to seeing negative or critical comments come across my desk or appear…