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CropLife 100 And Equipment: Getting Interesting
Truthfully, there’s not much that remains the same in the annual CropLife 100 retailer survey from year to year. Market…
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CropLife 100: Fungicides Trending Up
Although no ag retailer would characterize it this way, the crop inputs marketplace is much like a race. Each year,…
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Bayer CropScience, SentiSearch Form Research Deal
Bayer CropScience and SentiSearch, Inc. have entered into a two-year research agreement to cooperate in the identification of new molecules…
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USDA Issues First ACRE Program Payments
Growers will start receiving an estimated $420 million in 2009 crop Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) payments. Agriculture Secretary Tom…
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Miles To Go
In a few weeks, the ag retail industry will lose one of its largest companies to consolidation. For those readers…
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Canada Blocks BHP Bid
Farm Minister Gerry Ritz, in comments his office later said were just speculation, argued that letting BHP Billiton buy the…
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PotashCorp Comments On Investment Canada Decision
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) has issued the following statement in response to the announcement made by the Honourable…
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Analysis: Potash Prices To Rise?
With the status quo left intact, fertilizer retailers and the farmers who are their customers are stuck with a pricing…
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How Will Election Results Impact Agriculture?
The word "agriculture" was seldom mentioned in the political campaigns that just ended, but no area of public life may…
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Study: Tile Drainage Directly Related To Nitrate Loss
A recent study shows that the most heavily tile-drained areas of North America are also the largest contributing source of…
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BASF, Monsanto To Launch New Dicamba Formulations
BASF and Monsanto Co. have made significant progress toward launching next-generation, dicamba-based weed control systems for soybeans and cotton. The…
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XS, Inc., Winfield Solutions Sign Data Services Agreement
XS, Inc. and Winfield Solutions, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Land O’Lakes, Inc., have plans to enter into a…