Posted in Farm Management
Pesticide applicators are starting to feel pressure from the expansion of organic production across the country. Recent court decisions have landed in favor of organic producers in cases regarding pesticide overspray or drift which taints entire fields of organic crops. While not new, these cases … Continue reading
Posted in Government Regulations
Dishonest grain dealers will find it harder to operate in Missouri. On July 11, 2011 Missouri Governor Jay Nixon signed legislation which will require grain dealers to pony up more money to safeguard against insolvency. The legislation is in response to the actions … Continue reading
Posted in Government Regulations
The weekend lawn chores may become just a bit easier. Scotts Miracle-Gro has been given the green light to sell Roundup-ready Kentucky bluegrass without government approval. The U.S.D.A determined that the genetically modified bluegrass was exempt because the modification did not include … Continue reading
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