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La. Sugar Growers Push Trade Tussle With Mexico
2014-05-12 09:09:35| Sugar Industry News
Louisiana sugar growers say Mexico is causing pain in the cane, but the feds may be sweet on helping. The International Trade Commission ruled this week that Mexican trade practices appear to be creating an unfair playing field for U.S. growers in sellers in Louisiana and other states. With a 5-0 vote taken Friday, ITC members they belive there is evidence that the low price of Mexican sugar compared to U.S. sugar is the result of unfair trade practices.
Corn growers: Watch for black cutworm moths, seedcorn maggot
2014-05-10 01:41:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Ohio State University During corn planting and as seedlings start to emerge, corn growers should be on the lookout for the black cutworm moth, says And Michel, Ohio State University Extension pest expert. The migrating moth could cause stand loss. The pest tends to prefer to infest fields with significant ground cover and weed presence, says Michel. read more
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McCain Foods process potato growers reach new contract
2014-05-09 22:36:49| Food - Topix.net
"There was a reduction of about three per cent on the base price and then in addition to that, there's changes to some of the language that would amount to right around four percent reduction in price compared to last year," said Greg Donald, P.E.I. Potato Board general manager.
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Soybean Growers Maximize Each Acre with Trident Bio-Inducer
2014-05-08 06:00:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Waukegan, Illinois (May 8, 2014) – With thousands of corn-on-corn acres expected to rotate to soybeans in 2014, and with spring weather delaying planting, growers must be more proactive than ever to maximize yield and income potential. Trident™ Bio-Inducer from Precision Laboratories helps soybeans start strong and perform consistently across all environments and soil types, including acres stressed by heat, moisture or irregular rotation. read more
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Scotts' chief high on sales potential of marijuana growers
2014-05-06 06:42:56| Chemicals - Topix.net
Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. sees legalized marijuana as a fresh opportunity to cultivate revenue growth and a way to attract young customers.
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