NEW CRW TRAIT 

GROWERS SHOULD soon have a new seed trait in their arsenal for battling corn rootworm. The new trait called Herculex RW Rootworm Protection was developed...

TOUGH TEST 

By: by david hest

A CONFLUENCE of factors expected to cause heavy corn rootworm (CRW) damage in parts of the Corn Belt could help answer questions about transgenic CRW...

GOLDEN HARVEST REBOUNDS 

By: BY KAREN MCMAHON

WHEN MONSANTO revoked Roundup Ready (RR) licenses issued to Golden Harvest Seeds, the company's new owner Syngenta solved the problem with different Monsanto...

Refuge Regs Grow 

Bt stacks increase regulations for refuges...

2,000,000 AND COUNTING 

By: BY DAVID HEST

THE NUMBER OF ACRES PLANTED IN HYBRIDS WITH BUILT-IN CRW CONTROL IS EXPECTED TO GROW....

Syngenta renames corn traits 

By: Karen McMahon

Watch for new terminology on corn hybrids from Syngenta's NK, Golden Harvest and Garst brands. ...

High CRW egg count may overwhelm control measures 

By: Source: Purdue University

Corn rootworms may keep on munching, even if you applied insecticide, used treated seed, or planted CRW Bt hybrids. ...

Seed tech titans 

By: by Karen McMahon

The once quiet seed industry rocked with news of major company acquisitions this summer. Syngenta announced in May the purchase of Garst Seed. It followed...

A new era for corn rootworm control 

By: by David Hest

Insect protection moves to built-in seed traits and seed treatments.

Technologies transforming agriculture 

By: by Wayne Wenzel

Adopting new technology is a necessary part of farming. But with so many new products and systems to consider, picking the right upgrades out of the techno-jumble can be a challenge.