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Budget Concerns May Re-Open Farm Bill
3/9/2010
NAWG President Karl Scronce, says he won't be surprised if budget reconciliations bring re-examination of the Farm Bill.

NCGA President Looks Forward After A Challenging 2009
3/9/2010
Darrin Inhen personally understands the weather concerms of other U.S. corn producers.

AgDay Reports from the 2009 Commodity Classic
4/5/2009

Brought to you by DuPont, Sponsor of the 2009 Commodity Classic

AgDay reports from the 2009 Commodity Classic in Grapevine, Texas. This special edition includes insight on the four commodity groups that make this event possible - the National Corn Growers Association, the American Soybean Association, the National Association of Wheat Growers, and the National Sorghum Growers. Watch Now!

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Monsanto’s New Technology for Corn and Soybeans
3/11/2009
During the 2009 Commodity Classic, Farm Journal's Pam Smith caught up with Robb Fraley, Monsanto executive vice president and chief technology officer.

Application Taken to New Heights
3/5/2009
With an add-on kit, John Deere self-propelled sprayers can be converted for an in-field height clearance of 76”.

Retrofitted Renegade
3/5/2009
For their second Smarter Harvester Tour, MachineryLink delivered another show-stopper.

FMC Expands Herbicide Portfolio
3/4/2009
Learn what's new at FMC Agricultural Products, as Brent Neuberger, technical support specialist for FMC, describes his company's new products.

Triple Protection with Avicta Complete Corn
3/4/2009
Syngenta Seed Care is now offering a triple-action corn seed treatment nematicide, which offers protection against nematodes, early-season insects and disease.

New Wheat Herbicide Option
3/3/2009
Listen in as Marty Wojcik, DuPont U.S. cereal herbicide portfolio manager, describe Agility SG, a new wheat herbicide from DuPont.

2009 Commodity Classic in Photos
3/3/2009

Enjoy the sights of the 2009 Commodity Classic.

Make Sense of the Soybean Genome
3/2/2009

Advancements made about the soybean genome.

National and State Corn Yield Winners Share Knowledge
3/2/2009

Corn-yield winners discuss their success.

Bayer Committed to Ag Research and Development
3/2/2009

Michael Deall talks about R&D projects.

Calculate Your Sustainability
2/27/2009
How do you measure sustainability? Farmers will soon be able to analyze their natural resource use and key crop production inputs through at online tool introduced today at the Commodity Classic by Field to Market, The Keystone Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture.

Stemme Makes Motion to Unseat Himself
2/27/2009
Saying the issue needed to come to a resolution, Warren Stemme actually made the motion to make himself ineligible to be seated as a voting delegate and retained as a board member for the American Soybean Association's (ASA) meeting at Commodity Classic.

Commodity Classic Trade Show 360
2/27/2009

Enjoy a 360 view of the Trade Show.

Satisfying Wheat Demand
2/27/2009
When wheat prices rose to record levels last year, growers responded by increasing crop plantings and boosting worldwide production. It was the first time in several years that global wheat production exceeded demand.

NCGA National Corn Yield Contest
2/27/2009
Farm Journal's Margy Fischer discusses high-yield success with Maryland farmer Bruce Bartz.

New Options for Weeds
2/26/2009
Add another herbicide option to your toolbox. BASF expects to receive registration for Kixor herbicide by fall 2009.

Past USB Chairs Tell Their Side
2/26/2009

Monsanto Launches New Brand
2/26/2009
Watch for an all-new branding concept on Monsanto's newest and future traits. The St. Louis-based company announced the launch of “Genuity” on Wednesday, Feb. 25, at the Commodity Classic being held in Grapevine, Texas.

Slideshow: Setting the Scene for the 2009 Commodity Classic
2/25/2009

Here's a preview of Commodity Classic 2009.

Illinois Calls for Soy Cooperation
2/25/2009
The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) has passed a resolution it will present this week at the American Soybean Association's (ASA) annual meeting in Grapevine, Texas.

Media Blitz Forces USSF Formation
2/25/2009
A major point of contention that has been building between the American Soybean Association (ASA) and the United Soybean Board (USB) is the continued media campaign since ASA's call for the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) to conduct an investigation of USB activities.

Where Land Values Are Headed
2/25/2009
Farmland values have begun to soften slightly in most parts of the United States, says Murray Wise, chief executive officer, Westchester Group, one of the leading agricultural asset managers in the United States.

Ag is an Economic Engine
2/25/2009
The rest of the economy may be singing the blues, but don't count agriculture out. David Kohl, Virginia Tech professor emeritus of agricultural finance and small business management and entrepreneurship, sees agriculture as a bright spot on the economic horizon.

Commodity Classic Coverage on AgWeb
2/23/2009
AgWeb is your Commodity Classic headquarters. You'll find daily updates, news and reports from the event, courtesy of Farm Journal Media staff.

Commodity Classic Schedule
2/20/2009
The 2009 Commodity Classic kicks off on Wednesday, Feb. 25 in Grapevine, Texas. Here's a tentative line-up for the event.