- The 5th annual North Carolina Leadership Award in Industrial Biotechnology was presented to BASF Plant Science LP during the World Congress for Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing.
- Soybean growers in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin now have a new fungicide option to treat Sclerotinia stem rot: Proline fungicide from Bayer CropScience.
- World Ag Expo has officially launched its search for the newest and most innovative products for 2011 World Ag Expo. For the sixth year, a panel of World Ag Expo Top-10 judges will select 10 new products to highlight at the expo, scheduled for Feb. 8-10, 2011.
- The U.S. Soybean Federation announces two new state affiliates — the Minnesota Soybean Federation and the Oklahoma Soybean Federation. The USSF Board of Directors also announces recently elected new officers.
