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NCGA Online Learning Center Helps Growers Succeed |
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Written by Farm Compliance
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Tuesday, 21 July 2009 |
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Washington, DC - The Online Learning Center at the National Corn Growers Association Web site provides corn farmers a growing array of tools to help them succeed in what they do. |
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EPA Refuge Determination Positive for Environment |
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Written by NCGA
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Tuesday, 21 July 2009 |
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Washington, DC - The National Corn Growers Association is pleased the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will allow farmers the ability to improve upon the environmental benefits from biotechnology corn. The EPA has announced a reduced refuge requirement for SmartStax, an insect-protection and weed control platform in corn, to 5 percent in the northern Corn Belt and 20 percent in Southern states where cotton is planted. |
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USDA Announces 2010 Food Safety Education Conference |
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Written by USDA
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Tuesday, 21 July 2009 |
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Washington, DC - USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today announced it will co-host a food safety education conference March 23-26, 2010, titled "Advancements in Food Safety Education: Trends, Tools and Technologies." As part of the Obama Administration's continuing effort to protect the public from foodborne illness, the conference will provide an opportunity to share the most recent information and ideas for general and at-risk populations among a wide variety of those interested in food safety - |
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Funding Available For Bioenergy Development And Production |
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Written by Farm Compliance
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Tuesday, 21 July 2009 |
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Washington, DC - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is accepting applications for up to $50 million in projects to promote the continued production and use of biofuels.
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EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson Addresses Corn Growers |
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Written by NCGA
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Saturday, 18 July 2009 |
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Washington, DC - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson today addressed delegates to the National Corn Growers Association’s semiannual Corn Congress, where she stressed the importance of addressing climate change and developing clean, renewable energy. After her remarks, NCGA presented the administrator with dozens of hand-written notes from growers at the meeting, requesting her agency to allow higher ethanol blends. |
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