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| ISU wins Outstanding Student NAMA Chapter award |
Illinois State University’s National Agri-Marketing Association Chapter earned top honors at a national conference.
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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| Sequential fungicide program provides maximum disease protection |
Fungicide is a key component of high-yield, total management programs in corn, and a sequential application plan can provide a foundation for profitability, according to BASF.
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012
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Markets
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| Good marketers use discipline to make decisions |
Marketing provides income for farming operations. “The opportunities and risks are greater than ever before,” said Cathy Ekstrand, senior market advisor for Stewart-Peterson.
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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| Soybeans take the lead with tightened supplies |
The global oilseed complex has switched bullish places with grain as planting season kicks off in North America.
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Monday, April 30, 2012
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MoneyNews
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| Bulletin updated to clarify sales tax exemptions |
Employees of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture and the Indiana Department of Revenue began collaborating 18 months ago to clarify and update examples of agricultural property and practices that are exempt from the state sales tax.
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Monday, May 14, 2012
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| Farm bill advances to Senate floor |
The Senate Agriculture Committee approved its version of a new farm bill April 26 that eliminates direct payments, emphasizes the need to strengthen risk management and consolidates programs.
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Tuesday, May 08, 2012
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Agri-Trucker
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| Growth Energy challenges claims about ethanol fuel |
Tom Buis, the CEO of Growth Energy, an ethanol lobbying group, rebutted negative comments that U.S. Republican Senate candidate and Indiana State Treasurer Richard Mourdock made about ethanol during a recent debate with Richard Lugar, R-Ind.
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012
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| Renewable fuels industry has potential to boost economy, jobs |
It wasn’t one of the three winning Mega Millions lottery tickets recently, but for cash-starved and deficit-plagued federal, state and local governments, it could be close.
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Friday, April 20, 2012
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