- FMC Corporation announced the introduction of Broadhead rice herbicide.
- Gary Tretter, G&J Farms, of Murphysboro, Ill. was drawn as the winner in a random drawing, and he now has the opportunity to demo a Challenger tractor on his operation.
- The Alltech-Muhammad Ali Center Global Education and Charitable Fund recently launched a cell phone recycling program. Proceeds from the sale of the phones will go to the Fund which raises money to support a range of educational and humanitarian initiatives around the world.
- The National Cotton Council has announced that early registration for the 2010 Beltwide Cotton Conferences has been extended until Dec. 23.