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Monsanto announces commitment to Invest An Acre program
ST. LOUIS /PRNewswire/ -- In keeping with the company's commitment to sustainable agriculture and improving lives, Monsanto Company is partnering in Invest an Acre, which is focused on addressing rural hunger in America. In partnership with the Howard...Tags: Feeding America, Monsanto Company
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ADM bids for GrainCorp
NEW YORK (AP) - Archer Daniels Midland Co. has offered to buy Australian grain handler GrainCorp for about $2.77 billion. GrainCorp says it is considering the non-binding offer, which values it at 11.75 Australian dollars ($12.13) per share. That...Tags: Agriculture, Australia
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Some health experts sour on fructose
Just as recent science has divided dietary fats into good, bad and really bad categories, some scientists now think different sugars also may deserve individual scrutiny. Most experts agree that Americans eat too much sugar, period. But studies in recent...
Tags: National Institutes of Health, Medical Research, Insulin, Weight, American Heart Association
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Debate about ethanol and corn prices intensifies
WASHINGTON - This summer's brutal weather is the backdrop for a renewed battle between fuel and food interests: The meat industry and several governors want less of the nation's corn going to make ethanol, but it's questionable whether the pullback...Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Environmental Issues, Rick Perry, Lobbying
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Grain terminal near Tulare running smoothly
jnatalie-lees@aberdeennews.comThe first rail cars full of corn have departed from the new Archer Daniels Midland elevator south of Tulare. The facility opened April 4 and since that time has been receiving grain. "We have been pretty pleased with the start-up," said Jeff...Tags: Transportation, Railway Transportation, Economy, Business and Finance, Marketing, Highway Transportation
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A golden goose for chickenfeed
Every week for 19 years this 170 sq. ft., two-dog, one-person office has declared its complete devotion to numbers. For example, just last week we found it completely fascinating that in just three days this month 100 U.S. senators offered 302...Tags: Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Medical Specialization, Biology, Health
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Small town lit up by explosive early morning train derailment
Tribune reportersOne moment Joe Passi was asleep in his bed. The next, he was fully awake, rocked into consciousness by an explosion the likes of which he had never heard before. Looking out the front window of his home on the eastern edge of the town of Tiskilwa,...Tags: Explosions, National Transportation Safety Board, Environmental Issues, Biofuels, Health
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Illinois sequestration project is first in U.S. for man-made CO2
GreenspaceA demonstration project in Illinois is the first in the U.S. to begin pumping over a million metric tons of man-made liquid CO2 into permanent underground storage. The Midwest Geological Sequestration Consortium announced this week that its project in... -
Bigger and bigger and ...
It was, literally, a sight for sore eyes. Two years ago March 12, trumpets blasted in Ankeny, Iowa, as America's new gladiators for agricultural justice - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, Jr., his antitrust chief Christine Varney, U.S. Department of...Tags: Agriculture, Chuck Grassley, U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Issues, Politics
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EPA moves closer to approval of 15 pct ethanol gas
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The federal government announced Monday it has taken a step toward wide distribution of gasoline mixed with 15 percent ethanol by allowing manufacturers to register as suppliers. While the EPA is moving the process forward by...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Consumers, Energy Saving, Biofuels
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Will 15 percent ethanol gas rev up engine damage?
Q: Last year you wrote about how gas with 15 percent ethanol content might be coming our way, but if so it could be used only in cars from the 2001 model year or later. I was wondering how the government can increase the ethanol content in gasoline to...Tags: Porsche, Transportation, Environmental Issues, Car Engine Repair, Biofuels
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Morton County, N.D., getting 2 new grain elevators
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — By this time next year, Morton County should have two grain elevators less than 30 miles apart capable of loading out a 110-car shuttle train. The Bismarck Tribune reports that the super grain trains are preferred by BNSF...
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