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  • Mar. 28, 2011
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    Asgrow, Genuity offer high-yield management practices for soybeans

    A Genuity/Roundup Ready 2 Yield platform from Monsanto with high-yield management practices offers growers substantial yield increases in soybeans. Jerry Devore, Asgrow marketing manager, and Lisa Flynn, Genuity traits marketing manager, explain the practices....More
  • Mar. 22, 2011
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    Pioneer's Optimum Intrasect: Reduced-refuge hybrid

    Pioneer Hi-Bred has received EPA approval of Optimum Intrasect insect protection, with a new trait that allows producers to reduce the structured refuge requirement for corn borer from 20% to 5%....More
  • Mar. 14, 2011
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    Optimum AcreMax from Pioneer Hi-Bred simplifies refuge planting

    Optimum AcreMax is a first generation seed product from Pioneer Hi-Bred available for planting spring 2011....More
  • Oct. 14, 2010
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    Study pegs Bt corn's economic benefits at $7 billion

    Study pegs Bt corn’s economic benefits at $7 billion Bt is paying big benefits, for farmers who plant Bt corn hybrids and even for producers who don’t. In a recent study published in the journal Science, agricultural researchers estimate farmers in Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska and Wisconsin received cumulative economic benefits of nearly $7 billion between 1996 and 2009 through the planting of Bt corn hybrids, with benefits of more than $4 billion for non-Bt corn farmers alone....More
  • Feb. 1, 2010
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    Respect the refuge

    A WASHINGTON-BASED group has alerted the Environmental Protection Agency that Bt refuge compliance problems need to be...More
  • Nov. 1, 2009
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    Refuge reduced

    THE NUMBER of refuge acres required for crops from multi-stacked seeds is decreasing thanks to new technology from seed...More
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