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27 Jan 2012, 8:09 am
Accounts may also hedge currency and commodity (e.g. oil, sugar or cotton) risk. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
For example, in Washington state, House Bill 2637, one of the bills calling for GMO labeling, starts right off by saying that "the genetic engineering of plants and animals often causes unintended consequences. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 9:25 am
Dow aims to get 2,4-D-resistant corn to market this year, soy next year and cotton in 2015. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 9:04 pm
Input costs have risen for the coming planting season. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 8:31 pm
On the other hand, grass was not required to jump the hoops of the Coordinated Framework for approving biotech plants, as has been the case with every hybrid and variety of other plant. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 4:15 pm
Bt cotton is engineered to express in the plant the same caterpillar-killing toxin as the common soil bacteria used by organic farmers, Bacillus thuringiensis. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 8:52 pm
3) A different farm program for cotton, rice, and peanuts that has high target prices which may trigger trade complaints because it may distort planting decisions. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 9:51 pm
The Wisconsin economist found that the development of herbicide resistant weeds is a major concern of farmers, and reported that half of corn, soybean, and cotton farmers express that as their primary concern. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 8:55 am
Textile Industry Workers- Byssinosis and Chronic Bronchitis Byssinosis, also called cotton bract disease and mill fever, is a disease of the lung brought on by breathing cotton dust and is common among people who work in the textile industry. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 2:59 am
FSIS has used HACCP to deregulate large plants, while hyper-regulating the small plants. [read post]
2 Oct 2011, 4:13 pm
A clip about cotton in medicine bottles. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 10:00 pm
• Timing: Applying nitrogen as close to the time that the crop needs it as is practical (as opposed to the season before the crop is planted). [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 9:22 am
In China, Bt cotton has not only provided a safe haven but also become a source of mirid bugs that then infest other crops such as grapes, peaches, pears and apples. [read post]
5 Sep 2011, 10:00 pm
Remember last year soy diesel plants were idle because of the loss of the tax credit. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 2:59 am
Is it pesticides from a cotton crop? [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 5:47 am
Russia hemp is a plant of the genus cannobis sativa, whose fibrous skin or bark is utilized like that of flax, and is used, not only for cables and cordage, but for common table·cloths, huckaback towels, and especially for sail cloth, though, in some measure, superseded by iron cables and cotton sail cloth. [read post]
21 Aug 2011, 10:54 pm
Beans and cotton require those for 30% of their budget. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 8:25 am
This is because the fungi that make the toxins follow insects boring into the plants. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 12:04 am
(credit for 1996 photo of cotton plant) (Prior August 16 posts are here, here, here, and here.) [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 8:17 am
Over 80% of U.S. corn acreage and 90% of soybean acreage is planted to Monsanto’s patented GE traits. [read post]
