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Farmer wins $2,500 for fire department to use to buy equipment
The Longmeadow Volunteer Fire Department will now be able to better serve the community thanks to the support of local farmer Ben Flaherty and America’s Farmers Grow Communities. Sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, which is the philanthropic arm of...
Tags: Human Interest, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Charity
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Keedysville farm family donates $2,500 prize to breast cancer group
Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy can take advantage of a free wig bank program offered through Breast Cancer Awareness — Cumberland Valley. Thanks to one local farmer family and America’s Farmers Grow Communities, BCA-CV can...
Tags: Chemotherapy, Cancer, Breast Cancer, Health, Health Treatments
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Supreme Court hands Monsanto a GMO victory
The Supreme Court sided with Monsanto Co. on Monday, ruling against a farmer who used beans grown from the company's patented, genetically modified soybean seeds to plant subsequent crops. It was apparently the first time the court had upheld patent...
Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Consumers, Food Industry, Agriculture, Genetic Engineering
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Farmer loses seed patent case
WASHINGTON — Monsanto Co. and other companies that patent seeds may prohibit farmers from growing a second crop from their genetically modified seeds, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously. The closely watched decision was a clear victory for...Tags: Invention and Innovation, Vaccines, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Drugs and Medicines, Fatigue
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Groton farmer supports Brown County through Monsanto fund donation
GROTON- Groton High School and Groton Community Transit will now be able to better serve the community, thanks to the support of local farmer, Bob Walter, and America's Farmers Grow Communities. Sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, the philanthropic arm of...Tags: Natural Disasters, Groton, Schools, Human Interest, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Young South Dakotan Selected for National Agricultural Leadership Program
Huron - Josh Geigle, a young rancher from Creighton, S.D., has been selected to be a part of the Partners in Agricultural Leadership (PAL) honors program by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF). Geigle and nine other young ag leaders from across the... -
USD Law School event explores ag antitrust concerns
Reprinted with permission from the Tri State Neighbor By Bruce Falk Editor, Tri State Neighbor VERMILLION - The South Dakota Law Review 2013 Symposium merged the worlds of law and agriculture March 15, bringing together thinkers from both fields...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Consumers, Science and Technology, U.S. Congress, Companies and Corporations
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National Museum of American History to preserve ag heritage
WASHINGTON - On National Agriculture Day, the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History unveiled a new website where the public can upload stories about technologies and innovation that have changed their work lives in agriculture-stories about...Tags: Productivity, Invention and Innovation, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Agricultural Research and Technology, Consumers
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Monsanto, the court and the seeds of dissent
On Tuesday, attorneys for the largest agrochemical corporation in the world, Monsanto, will present arguments before the Supreme Court asserting the company's rights to the generations of seeds that naturally reproduce from its genetically modified...Tags: Invention and Innovation, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Science and Technology, Semiconductors and Active Components, Food Industry
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Supreme Court: Justices leaning toward Monsanto in seed battle
WASHINGTON - Vernon Hugh Bowman seems comfortable with the old way of doing things, right down to the rotary-dial telephone he said he was using in a conference call with reporters. But the 75-year-old Indiana farmer figured out a way to benefit from...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Arable Farming, Lifestyle and Leisure, Consumers, Science and Technology
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Seed patents before Supreme Court
The world's biggest seed company never saw Vernon Hugh Bowman coming. It should have because, beginning in May, 1999, the self-described, 75-year-old “eccentric bachelor,” who farms 300 acres of corn, soybeans and rusting machinery near Sandborn, IN,...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, U.S. Congress, Companies and Corporations, U.S. Supreme Court, Economy, Business and Finance
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Justices skeptical of farmer who planted patented seeds
WASHINGTON — An Indiana farmer who clashed with Monsanto Co. over his replanting of its patented soybean seeds ran into steady skeptical questions Tuesday from the Supreme Court. The justices strongly suggested that they would rule for Monsanto...
Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Chemical Industry, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, John G. Roberts, Jr., Science and Technology
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