Chicago Tribune (KRT)—Dec. 26—WASHINGTON—While the federal government doesn’t usually endorse products, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has struck an unusual arrangement with agribusiness giant Monsanto Co. that gives farmers in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa and Minnesota a break on federal crop insurance premiums if they plant Monsanto-brand seed corn this spring.
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While finalizing seed sales and making seed deliveries to your growers who plant corn hybrids containing HERCULEX® Insect Protection, make sure that they have signed a Grower Agreement.
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Here’s the latest news from Ohio State.
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Ongoing research by market leader helps ensure maximized yield advantages
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Monsanto Co. said the European Union will consider importing so-called triple-stack corn grown from the company’s most profitable seed.
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Many of you have asked for the information on this program, so here is the website link.
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Monsanto Co. on Wednesday expanded its hunt for a technology to fight nematodes, tiny pests that cost U.S. soybean farmers alone more than $1 billion a year.
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Projections for 2008 by University of Illinois Extension indicate that corn production will be more profitable than soybean production in northern and central Illinois but soybeans take the edge in southern Illinois.
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This past year, more fields in Ohio had soybeans that developed symptoms of sudden death syndrome (SDS) than in any year previously.
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