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Mexico denies request for pilot GM corn plots
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican regulatory body has denied an application from U.S. seed giant Monsanto Co. to expand to pilot planting projects of genetically modified corn in northern Mexico, officials said Wednesday. Government experts say more...Tags: Mexico, Genetic Engineering, Greenpeace, Genes and Chromosomes
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Project advancements in =research and development pipeline update
ST. LOUIS -- Several projects across platforms and crops designed to improve farmers' on-farm productivity and profitability advanced phases as part of Monsanto Company's (NYSE: MON) annual pipeline update. The company highlighted, in particular, key...Tags: Politics, Productivity, Science, Science and Technology, Research and Development
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Mexico denies request for pilot GM corn plots
MEXICO CITY (AP) - A Mexican regulatory body has denied an application from U.S. seed giant Monsanto Co. to expand to pilot planting projects of genetically modified corn in northern Mexico, officials said Wednesday. Government experts say more...Tags: Mexico, Genetic Engineering, Greenpeace, Genes and Chromosomes
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Alfalfa ruling should help Land O' Lakes
A decision by the U.S. Department of Agriculture this week to allow the unrestricted farming of genetically modified alfalfa should give a big boost to Land O' Lakes' alfalfa seed operation. Forage Genetics, a subsidiary of Arden Hills-based Land O'...Tags: Politics, Biology, Agriculture, Lakes and Ponds, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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USDA OKs spring planting of Genuity Roundup Ready sugar beets
ST. LOUIS - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has authorized spring planting of Genuity Roundup Ready sugar beets. Last year Monsanto Company and KWS SAAT AG petitioned USDA to act with interim measures so farmers could continue to grow Roundup...Tags: Politics, U.S. Supreme Court, Local Government, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Beets
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Margaret Seiler from Valley Center wins Ag Youth scholarship
Margaret “Maggie” Seiler of Valley Center, Kan. is seeking a future career in either agricultural journalism or dairy farm promotions. To help Seiler reach her professional goal, she applied for, and recently was awarded, a $1,500...Tags: Wichita (Sedgwick, Kansas), Teaching and Learning, Schools, Career and Workplace, Education
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V-C student gets Monsanto scholarship
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsValley Center student Maggie Seiler has been awarded a $1,500 Commitment to Ag Scholarship from Monsanto Company and the National Association of Farm Broadcasting. In total, $150,000 in scholarships was given to 100 high school seniors from across...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Human Accomplishments, Science and Technology, Education, Agriculture
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Hay Expo celebrates silver anniversary with Minnesota show in June
ST. CHARLES, Ill. - The Farm Progress Hay Expo marks its 25th birthday this year June 8 and 9 near Cannon Falls, Minn. The Expo will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day off of Highway 52 at the intersection of Goodhue County 9 and Goodhue County...Tags: Syngenta AG, Netherlands, CNH Global NV, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Recent grad receives scholarship
Roncalli graduate Mark Sperry of Bath has been awarded a $1,500 Commitment to Ag Scholarship from Monsanto Company and the National Association of Farm Broadcasting. Scholarship recipients must be from a farming family, plan to enroll as a full-time...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Human Accomplishments, Achievement Records, South Dakota State University, Human Interest
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Farmers, others launch preemptive strike against Monsanto
NEW YORK - On behalf of 60 family farmers, seed businesses and organic agricultural organizations, the Public Patent Foundation (PUBPAT) filed suit against Monsanto Company challenging the chemical giant's patents on genetically modified seed. The organic...Tags: Politics, Lawyers, Agriculture, Farms, Business
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Organic farmers, seed sellers sue Monsanto to protect themselves
NEW YORK - On behalf of 60 family farmers, seed businesses and organic agricultural organizations, the Public Patent Foundation (PUBPAT) filed suit against Monsanto Company to challenge the chemical giant's patents on genetically modified seed. The...Tags: Agriculture, Business, Trials, Justice System, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Surging materials stocks becoming a hot commodity
Investors are getting back to basics. Rising demand for essentials such as roads and infrastructure by the world's emerging countries has transformed the providers of basic materials into hot tickets. Commodity prices are rapidly increasing. Once...Tags: Cleveland-Cliffs Incorporated, Mutual Funds, Allegheny Technologies Inc., Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, Business
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