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Newsom and Percival Join Americot’s Southwest Sales Team
Jimmy Newsom and Richard Percival have joined Americot, Inc., as cotton sales representatives serving two of the company’s key Texas…
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Monsanto to Acquire The Climate Corporation
Monsanto recently announced an agreement to acquire The Climate Corporation for a cash purchase price of approximately $930 million. The…
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Monsanto Developing 24-Hour Glyphosate Resistance Test Kit
Monsanto is developing a color-changing dye that can detect glyphosate resistance in crops in just 24 hours, using a dye…
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Report: Tarantula Venom Potential Cotton Bioinsecticide
Spider venoms are usually toxic when injected into prey, but a new protein discovered in the venom of Australian tarantulas…
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Examining the Best Cover Crops for Weed Control
Researchers at the University of Tennessee Extension Service are studying up on which cover crops are best suited for early-season…
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Bayer CropScience Steps Up Production and Research Investments
Due to strong product demand, Bayer CropScience has added $1.32 billion to its global research and facilities program, bringing total…
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EPA Issues New Pesticide Labels to Help Protect Bees
In an ongoing effort to protect bees and other pollinators, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has developed new pesticide…
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Bag and Drag Pigweed Escapes
Pigweed escapes – even the largest ones – are typically not at the top of a cotton producer’s to-do list…
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Southwest Producers Strike Back Against Resistant Pigweed
Although it’s difficult to pin down the exact time frame that glyphosate resistant Palmer amaranth was discovered in West Texas,…
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Dow AgroSciences Brands New Three-Gene Insect Trait as WideStrike 3
Dow AgroSciences has branded its recently-approved in-plant, three-gene insect protection trait for cotton as WideStrike 3. WideStrike 3 – the…