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Melissa Sandfort December 28, 2011

American Farmland Trust has appointed J. Michael Baise its Midwest Director of Illinois, Iowa and Indiana.
Pfizer will provide more than $1 million in sponsorships of National FFA Organization programs, local chapters and more this year.
FMC Corporation announced the appointment of Kenneth A. Gedaka as vice president, Corporate Communications.
The National Corn Growers Association launched the next-generation of its Insect Resistance Management refuge calculator online to help growers as they begin planning for the 2012 growing season.

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ZimmCast 750 – Interviews from FPS

Besides an interview with Rob Shaffer, Illinois farmer, about the John Deere announcement about B30 biodiesel compatibility across all of their engine portfolio, I’m sharing an interview with Andy Heggenstaller, Global Oilseeds and Cereals Portfolio Strategy Head, Syngenta, who talks about Syngenta and M.S. Technologies and the next generation in soybean herbicide tolerance, and then Craig Abell, National Executive Agronomist, Syngenta, who talks about a new soil-applied insecticide product soon to come to market.