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Global corn data could be more bullish
2015-04-24 23:04:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Corn has backpedaled to fresh new six-month lows as bulls continue to talk about better-than-expected U.S. export demand and problematic planting weather. The primary concerns for the bulls continue to be conditions being too wet out east and to the south. Grain Market Viewpoint read more
New Bt trait for corn rootworm
2015-04-23 21:34:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Novel new protein joins the battle against corn rootworm My experience is very similar to when Bt corn first came out, and we saw better standability and more plants going through the machine, says Andy Dunn, Nebraska farmer. I really feel it will be a plus in high corn rootworm areas. The biggest thing about Agrisure Duracade is that it brings dual modes of action to help fight the spread of corn rootworm resistance. We need to do everything we can to increase the longevity of the technology. read more
Early-season weed stress impact on corn genetics
2015-04-23 18:17:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Research shows more than just early plant growth is impacted. Early-season corn and weeds dont just compete; they also interact on a genetic level. Weeds grow bigger while corn plants grow less. Sharon Clay, professor of plant science, South Dakota State University (SDSU), used genetic mapping technologies to disclose what happens in the plant. read more
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U.S. Forced to Import Corn as Shoppers Demand Organic
2015-04-16 13:36:00| Grocery - Topix.net
A growing demand for organics, and the near-total reliance by U.S. farmers on genetically modified corn and soybeans, is driving a surge in imports from other nations where crops largely are free of bioengineering. Imports such as corn from Romania and soybeans from India are booming, according to an analysis of U.S. trade data released Wednesday by the Organic Trade Association and Pennsylvania State University.
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U.S. Forced to Import Corn as Shoppers Demand Organic
2015-04-16 13:32:25| Chemicals - Topix.net
A growing demand for organics, and the near-total reliance by U.S. farmers on genetically modified corn and soybeans, is driving a surge in imports from other nations where crops largely are free of bioengineering. Imports such as corn from Romania and soybeans from India are booming, according to an analysis of U.S. trade data released Wednesday by the Organic Trade Association and Pennsylvania State University.
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