Delta and Pine Land just built some new homes for plants (greenhouses) and it looks like they’ve designed them to manage separation since we wouldn’t want to mix up the whole trait thing. I want to know what “introgression” means though. It’s just a little too early in the morning for me to handle a word that big.
Companies & Ag Groups
Companies ABS Global, Inc. ADM Alliance Nutrituion AGCO Ag Leader Technology AgraQuest AgReliant Genetics, LLC Agri-Inject, Inc. Agriliance, LLC Agrium AGSCO, Inc. AgStar Financial Services AMVAC Chemical Corporation The Andersons Archer Daniels Midland Co. Baldwin Filters BASF Bayer CropScience Becker Underwood Beck’s Superior Hybrids, Inc. Behlen Mfg. Co. Bio-Vet Inc. Bo-Jac Seed Co. Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc. Bunge North America …
First Cotton Seed Treatment For Nematicides
Cotton growers got some good news from Syngenta today. To announce it they used our Talking News Release service.
Resistance Fighters Unite & Email Your Friends
Every once in a while you see a cool website and you want to let others know about it. Actually that’s the goal of the new Syngenta Resistance Fighter website. It’s a viral thing. Meaning they want visitors to let others know. Kind of like I’m doing now, actually. Way to go Syngenta. I do have a question though. Does this come out of the tv budget, the radio budget, the public relations budget or better yet, has Syngenta created a viral budget or as I saw the other day, a digital media budget?
NAMA PDA Awards
The National Agri-Marketing Association just announced the winners of their annual Professional Development Awards. Yours truly was nominated! I consider that an honor and I congratulate the people who have been chosen to receive the awards which will be presented during the Tuesday dinner at the NAMA Agribusiness Forum.
Garst Giving Away Seed To Celebrate 75th
Here’s a great way to celebrate 75 years! Give stuff away. You’ve gotta like that. I’m sure growers will. Garst Seed Company has gone through a lot of changes since it was the Garst & Thomas Hybrid Corn Company back in 1930!
European Trip Discussed On CornTalk
MCGA CEO Gary Marshall just returned from his second trip to Switzerland in the last couple months. While there he met with the folks at Syngenta’s headquarters office. He also stopped in France to meet with French corn growers. Learn about his trip in this week’s CornTalk program.
Agribusiness News & Notes
Callisto Herbicide Receives Registration for Sweet Corn