Corn Rootworm Trait ArticlesRefuge 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... 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... Dow/Syngenta cross-licensing agreementDow AgroSciences and Syngenta now have access to each company's corn traits. Under a recent agreement between the two companies, Syngenta will receive... CRW CombosBy: By Lynn Grooms Growers In some areas have observed yield benefits from using both corn rootworm (CRW)-resistant hybrids and soil insecticides. But are these combos a... Farmindustrynews.comISOBUS for tractors, implements Tractors and implements are moving to a universal language called ISOBUS that lets equipment from different companies... One More AcquisitionBy: From Guest Editor Mark Moore When Dow AgroSciences announced its intention to acquire Dairyland Seed Company, a 100-year-old, family-owned seed company, the news wasn't exactly shocking.... $500 SEED?By: By Mark Moore It's No secret that the price of seed corn has been on the rise. Better genetics and improved traits have increased that seed's performance at a cost.... Biotechnology breakthroughsBy: By Mark Moore Biotechnology has changed the face of U.S. agriculture. In 1996, the first year of commercial production, glyphosate-tolerant soybeans were planted on... Lower crop insurance premiumsBy: By Mark Moore New pilot program gives premium rate discount for planting Monsanto triple-stack hybrids. A premium on traitsBy: By Mark Moore Corn and soybean producers are in for an increase in their seed bill in 2008. On average, corn seed prices are up an estimated 15% over 2007 prices, and... |
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