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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Ethanol/Biofuel, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Herbicides, Water, Environment, US EPA,
TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, GMO's, Research, Ag Asia / Pacific,

02/09/2021 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

China finds illegal work on genetically modified corn, cotton seed

BEIJING, Feb 9 (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on Tuesday it had found eight companies and research institutes that illegally produced or carried out research on genetically modified (GM) seeds. The companies included two seed marketing companies in northeast Liaoning province and two corn breeders in northwest Xinjiang province who were producing GM corn seed. The ministry said seeds were confiscated and the companies fined. China does not permit the production or planting of GM corn.

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Team AgWiki Team AgWiki
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture Global, Trade (Commodities),
TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Trade (Commodities),

02/02/2021 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Column: Record new-crop U.S. soybean sales fly under radar versus China’s corn haul

China bought an astounding amount of U.S. corn last week and some market-watchers believe even more sales are possible, but these historic deals have somewhat overshadowed the fact that domestic export demand for the upcoming marketing year is already on a record pace.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Trade (Commodities),

02/02/2021 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

White House reviewing ‘phase one’ agreement with China

China bought a mammoth 5.85 million tonnes of American-grown corn last week.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Commodities, Livestock/Meat, Beef Cattle, Ranching,

02/01/2021 SOURCE: www.agweek.com

Feedlots are emptier than usual as tough cattle markets continue | Agweek

Cattle producers and lenders are becoming increasingly concerned about the impact of poor profitability in the feedlot business. A lender and producer from south-central North Dakota talk about the cause, impact and countermoves they’re making.

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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Transportation, Trade (Commodities),

Iowa ag trade bounces back, but sustained success depends on river infrastructure and smart regulatory policy

Iowa farms are sequestering carbon, improving soil health, and moving forward with a culture of conservation that leaders of all parties can support.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Sorghum, Young Farmers, Sustainability, Ag Innovation, Government / Policies, Ag Africa,

Young agri-entrepreneur shines in rural Zimbabwe

While agriculture forms an integral part of Zimbabwe’s economy, many young people still think of it as back-breaking labor that offers little economic benefit. However, things are slowly changing, …

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