Biotech TraitsA swing into the blackBy: From Editor Karen McMahon WHEN THE bin doors finally close on this odd crop season, farmers can finally look ahead to a potentially less expensive year. Experts have predicted... farmindustrynews.comNew Holland hay equipment video New Holland introduced a number of hay and forage products at fall farm shows, including the BR7090 specialty crop round... Refuge reducedBy: By Lynn Grooms THE NUMBER of refuge acres required for crops from multi-stacked seeds is decreasing thanks to new technology from seed companies. The first big drop... Corn pest controlBy: Forrest Laws THE NEW Agrisure Viptera trait featuring a new mode of action for lepidopteran corn pest control is waiting for final regulatory approval. Syngenta Seeds... A waiting gameBy: By Mark Moore AS ALFALFA producers gear up for 2010, industry sources indicate that seed supplies could be tight especially for the elite alfalfa products. We've seen... The Scoop - Thank you, Norman BorlaugBy: Karen McMahon THE DEATH of modern agriculture's biggest champion, Norman Borlaug, is a great loss. Who better to be frank about the use of biotechnology to feed a starving... LibertyLink trait in 100 brandsBy: Karen McMahon SOYBEAN GROWERS have another option for handling weed-resistance problems in their 2010 soybean crop. The LibertyLink-resistant trait is now widely available... Battle for Seed ShareBy: By Mark Moore The Seed industry is a competitive business, but 2009 may have set the high-water mark on just how competitive the industry has become. Corn seed remains... Eight-stack hybridThe Eight-Trait SmartStax corn hybrid from Monsanto and Dow AgroSciences will soon hit the U.S. market. The companies expect that up to 4 million acres... Smarty PlantsBy: By Mark Moore Just as insect-resistant and herbicide-tolerant seed traits helped to increase crop yields, stress traits, the next step in the evolution of trait technology,... SmartStax receives U.S., Canadian approvalThe SmartStax corn trait has cleared a major regulatory approval, gaining registration from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and regulatory authorization from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency... DuPont, Bayer sign biotech cross-licensing agreementsDuPont and Bayer CropScience have announced a series of business agreements related to plant biotechnology traits and weed and insect control products... Drought-tolerance gene by 2012Drought-tolerance gene by 2012By: By Mark Moore BASF Plant Science and Monsanto have jointly announced the discovery of a naturally occurring gene that will be used in drought-tolerant corn... DuPont, BASF at odds over herbicide patentsDuPont and BASF have filed separate lawsuits on the same day, each accusing the other of patent infringement relating to herbicide tolerance technology... Monsanto, DuPont in court over RR technology useBy: By Mark Moore Monsanto has filed suit in federal court in St. Louis against E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company and its wholly owned subsidiary Pioneer Hi-Bred International... |
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