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NASS Surveys 15 States On Chemical Use In Wheat
The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) conducted the 2012 Agricultural Chemical Use Survey among wheat producers in 15 states: Colorado,…
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Ohio Soybean Association Applauds Passage Of 2013 Farm Bill
The Ohio Soybean Association (OSA) applauded Senate passage of the 2013 Farm Bill. “On behalf of our members and all…
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Monsanto: Test Results On Wheat Varieties Are Clean
Monsanto statement issued June 10, 2013: On Wednesday, June 5, Monsanto announced that we had completed validated tests on a…
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We Need More Good Stories
This week, I put the finishing touches on our annual Environmental Respect Awards winner profiles. These positive stories focusing on…
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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…