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Class Action Suit Against Monsanto Claims Wheat Damages
Two Eastern Washington State farms that grow soft white wheat have filed a class action lawsuit in Spokane federal court…
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The Andersons Expands Dispersible Granule Portfolio
The Andersons, Inc. Turf & Specialty Group has announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 8,435,321, which relates to its…
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Expert: Selection Of Right Sprayer Nozzle Can Make Or Break Yields
Choosing the right type of sprayer nozzle can mean the difference between a 50% increase in yields or a 50%…
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Black Cutworms, Armyworms Concerns For Growers
Jill Scheidt, agronomy specialist with University of Missouri Extension in Barton County, scouted area fields to prepare this week’s field…
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Monsanto: Modified Wheat ‘Isolated Occurrence’
PORTLAND, OR (AP) — A genetically modified test strain of wheat that emerged to the surprise of an Oregon farmer…
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New Climate App Helps Farmers Track Key Temperatures
A new University of Nebraska-Lincoln smartphone app helps agricultural producers track key temperatures. The Climate App publishes maps that show…
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Liquid Manure Okay For Switching To Soybeans
Crop producers who have applied liquid manure to fields based on planting corn can switch to soybeans without worrying about…
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Indiana Field Day To Focus On Cover Crops In Weed, Pest Management
One of the Midwest’s experts on cover crops will be in Indiana on June 25 to talk to farmers about…
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CHS Foundation Awards $75,000 In Scholarships
The CHS Foundation has awarded 75 $1,000 scholarships to college students studying agriculture. This year’s recipients include 50 high school…
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Vilsack: Climate Change Will Soon Affect Agriculture
U.S. farmers and ranchers must adapt or risk getting left behind as climate change becomes an increasingly influential part of…
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NCGA Questions Study On Climate And Corn Yield
A new study out of Rice University and the University of California at Davis that looks ahead 40 years at…
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Nitrogen And The 2013 Corn Crop
For many producers, the rush to get the corn crop planted this year meant abandoning or modifying plans to apply…