In a flash of nationalism, Mexico bans the planting of genetically modified corn
To protect thousands of varieties of heirloom corn, Mexican leaders have amended the constitution to ban the planting of ...
'Without corn, there is no country': Why Mexico has banned GM corn planting
Mexico has amended its Constitution to recognise native corn as part of its national identity and has banned genetically ...
Corn stocks tight as commodity markets wait for USDA planting report bond to impact markets
At the end of March, the U.S. Department of Agriculture will release the Prospective Plantings and Quarterly Grain Stock ...
Don’t mess with Mexico’s maíz: Constitutional amendment to ban GMO corn seeds
To protect thousands of varieties of Mexico's prized heirloom corn, leaders vote to amend the constitution to ban the ...
AgWeb2h
New Partnership Automates Delivery of Customized Planting Prescriptions
Many farmers keep a record of their planting intentions by field in a notebook or on a USB drive. Automation can make both of ...
High Plains Journal10d
Diseases cause worry ahead of corn planting season
Diseases cause worry ahead of corn planting season among t hose are Tar Spot, Southern Rust and Corn Stunt, as Tim Unruh ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer19d
Farmers leaning toward planting more corn as tariff potential makes soybeans a riskier bet
CHICAGO — Farmers in the U.S. plan to plant more corn and fewer soybeans this spring than they did last year, hoping to eke ...
Grist on MSN3d
Trump’s fertilizer tariffs could disrupt US crop production, from tomatoes to corn
On Tuesday, March 4, President Donald Trump levied a 25 percent tariff on all goods imported from Canada and Mexico, as well ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4d
Microplastics Are Making Photosynthesis Harder for Plants—and That Could Slash Crop Yields, Study Suggests
On average, these little particles could reduce photosynthesis in plants and algae by up to 12 percent, according to the ...
Analysts gunning for big US corn acreage could be let down, for now
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