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BRANDT Names Two Industry Leaders To Board Of Directors
BRANDT has announced the appointment of two industry veterans to its board of directors. Joining the BRANDT board are John…
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Top 10 Most Indispensable Apps Used By Ag Retailers
Our recent survey of more than 200 ag retailers on their tablet usage has unveiled several key findings. But perhaps…
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BREAKING: EU Bans Neonicotinoids Despite Members’ Split Vote
There is great concern across Europe about the collapse of bee populations. Neonicotinoid chemicals in pesticides are believed to harm…
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EU Members Again Fail To Agree On Neonicotinoid Restrictions
Syngenta today acknowledged that European Union (EU) Member States for the second time failed to agree on the European Commission’s…
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The Ammonium Nitrate Question
It’s now been two weeks since the explosion at West Fertilizer Co. in West, TX, and investigators are still trying…
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G-8 Conference Highlights Importance Of Open Data In Ag
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, along with Bill Gates, and U.S. Chief Technology Officer Todd Park, kicked off a two-day international…
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N-Watch Tracking Illinois Soil Nitrate Levels
The severe drought of 2012 prevented the Illinois corn crop from fully utilizing plant-available nitrogen due to lack of water…
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H. J. Baker & Bro. Names New Executive Vice President Sales & Marketing
H.J. Baker & Bro., Inc. has named Steve Azzarello Executive Vice President for Sales and Marketing, reporting to Christopher V.B.…
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Alta Seeds Forms Distribution Agreement With Eastern Colorado Seeds
Grain and forage sorghum growers in the Great Plains have additional seed options thanks to a new distribution agreement between…
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LG&E, Charah, KU Celebrate Grand Opening Of Louisville Sulfur Facility
With more than $13 million invested in a public-private partnership to make Louisville the home of a new, one-of-a-kind agricultural…
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Crop Insurance Fight Ahead, Senate Considers Amendment Strategy
With consideration of another Senate farm bill in the near future, Senate Agriculture Committee majority staff members are discussing ways…
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2013 CTIC Conservation In Action Tour Registration Now Open
Registration has opened for the Conservation Technology Information Center’s 2013 Conservation In Action Tour, which will explore innovative conservation practices…