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Monsanto Lawsuit: Organic Farmers Appeal U.S. District Court Decision
A group of organic farmers and seed dealers says its industry is at risk from Monsanto’s growing market dominance. “Farmers…
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H.J. Baker Hires New Fertilizer Marketing Director
H.J. Baker & Bro., Inc. recently announced that Dave Hans has joined the company as Director, Fertilizer Marketing and Product…
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Palisade 2EC Plant Growth Regulator Labeled For Cereals
Syngenta has announced registration of Palisade 2EC plant growth regulator (PGR) for use on cereal crops. Palisade 2EC is shown…
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Syngenta Shares New Cereals Strategy
Syngenta intends to transform cereals production worldwide – by creating innovative solutions that set unprecedented standards for yield, quality and…
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New TeeJet Spray Tip For Fungicide Applications
The new AI3070 spray tip from TeeJet Technologies reportedly provides thorough plant coverage with minimal spray drift. This spray tip…
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Corzine Faces More Scrutiny On MF Customer Accounts
Congressional investigators released details of emails from just before MF Global’s bankruptcy that renew questions about whether anyone at the…
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Simplot Hatfield: Investing In Environmental Stewardship
When considering the need for environmental responsibility in ag retail, Terry Swinson, operations manager for Simplot Grower Solutions in Hatfield,…
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Shifting Market Dynamics To Fuel Global Fertilizer Demand
World demand for fertilizers reached 375 million metric tons in 2010. Suppliers around the world witnessed a pronounced recovery from…
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Syngenta Launches Enhanced Soybean Resources
Syngenta has converted its soybean crop page on FarmAssist.com into a Virtual Classroom that will feature a variety of agronomic…
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Ag Critics Using Fuzzy Math
Ask anyone I know and they will tell you the same thing about me – I’m no math whiz. But…
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Nitrogen Applications After The Warm Winter
Because of the unusually warm winter, many people who applied anhydrous ammonia last fall are concerned that they might have…
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Field History Should Play Role In Grower Decisions
Successfully controlling yield-limiting crop diseases comes down to analyzing field history and making the right management decisions for individual fields,…