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Talia Goes November 20, 2013

LG Seeds donated $8,925 this week to the National FFA Organization to support existing programs for 580,000 FFA members across the country.
The 24th annual Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP) has officially opened its nomination season for 2014.
AgGateway’s eighth annual conference in St. Petersburg, Fla., drew a record 300 professionals to discuss ongoing successes in implementing eBusiness within the agriculture industry.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has appointed seven members to serve on the National Mango Board.

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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.