Organic activists and environmental extremist groups would have the public believe that Roundup Ready (glyphosate tolerant) alfalfa is a &#8220threat to organic alfalfa and alfalfa export markets. Tri-State Neighbor: Columnists Tri-State Neighbor. edu, click on &#8220Biotech Alfalfa ), for gene flow to occur from one hay field to another, the following must occur: 1) fields must flower simultaneously, 2) pollinators must move between fields; 3) pollen must fertilize plant; 4) embryos must...

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We are already paying thrice for Washington s love affair with corn-based fuel, in the form of higher taxes, higher gasoline prices and higher food prices. Yet, because of the prodigious amounts of energy and fertilizer used in its cultivation, corn-based ethanol provides little or no reduction in CO2 over the gasoline it displaces. Thirteen counties have been declared disaster areas by the USDA, making ranchers in those areas eligible for low cost loans. of Pilgrim's Pride, one of...

The bee losses haven't affected crops this year, because sustained good weather in the spring gave remaining bees adequate time to pollinate and beekeepers aggressively restocked their hives and imported bees. hives last winter, has been found in 35 states and one Canadian province, according to a survey of beekeepers released last week by Bee Alert Technology inc., a bee research and beekeeper products company based in Missoula, Montana. Other pollinated crops, such as almonds and melons,...

Department of Agriculture reported the choice grade boxed beef cutout value Friday down $1. The number of loads reported for fabricated cuts was 204 and for trimmings and coarse grinds was 80. The index formula is derived using USDA pork cutout values and western corn belt hog prices. The latest operating margin index for beef packers was minus $14. The projected value for the two-day average CME lean hog index for Thursday was $77. CHICAGO (Dow Jones)--A summary of fundamental data for...