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Genuity DroughtGuard Hybrids Receive Import Approval From China
China, a major importer of U.S. corn grain and dried distillers grain solubles, has officially granted full regulatory import authorization…
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Explosion At CF Industries Nitrogen Plant; One Worker Killed, Seven Injured
One worker remained hospitalized on Saturday following an explosion at a Donaldsonville, LA, nitrogen production plant on Friday that killed…
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CHS Inc., Elburn Cooperative To Launch Joint Agronomy Operation
CHS Inc., an energy grains and foods company and the nation’s leading farmer-owned cooperative, and Elburn Cooperative, an integrated grain…
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Wet Spring Affecting 2013 Crop Mix
You don’t have to look very hard to see how wet it has been this spring. All over the Midwest…
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NRCS: Cover Crops Can Be Terminated Up To Emergence
Over the past year there has been some disagreement among USDA agencies concerning cover crops. The Natural Resources Conservation Service…
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Fertilizer Logistics Strained, Nitrogen And Urea Supplies Dwindling
The frenzied push to plant this year’s U.S. corn crop in the face of repeated delays has exposed a strained…
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Irrigation Technology Company Netafim Wins Stockholm Industry Water Award
Netafim, a global leader in drip and micro-irrigation technology and the world’s largest irrigation company, announced today it has been…
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Wilbur-Ellis Names New Feed Division President
Wilbur-Ellis Co. has appointed Rob Fullerton as president of its Feed Division, which markets and distributes value-added pet food, livestock,…
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Delayed Spring Plantings Causing Acreage Shift
Rainfall in the U.S. Midwest will continue to slow late plantings of corn and soybeans, but the moisture will boost…
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NASS: Glyphosate, Phosphate And Potash Top Inputs In Soybean Production
The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) conducted the 2012 Agricultural Chemical Use Survey among soybean producers in 19 states: Arkansas,…
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Central Illinois Farms Featured In National Conservation Tour
Several farmers and other agriculture professionals in Livingston County, IL, will soon be in the national spotlight. The Conservation Technology…
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Monsanto Wins Lawsuit Filed By U.S. Organic Farmers
Monsanto Co. on Monday won another round in a legal battle with U.S. organic growers as an appeals court threw…