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We Tour Syngenta’s Junction City Operations

Tucked away in the Flint Hills just south of I-70′s Exit 303 near Junction City, Syngenta has built an amazing Hard Red Winter wheat breeding  center, which the company showed off to visitors at its “Greenhouse Tailgate Tour” on October … Continue reading

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The Buzz: wheat woes in Argentina; a nuclear approach to GM crops and Cheyenne County land.

There’s no doubt that the U.S. has plenty of competition when it comes to growing wheat: Australia, Canada, the former Soviet Union all grows prolific quantities of the world’s most consumed cereal grain. The thought that “Anyone can grow wheat” … Continue reading

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The Buzz

Biotech adoption soars, land prices soar, and good bye to one of the all-time great educators. Farmers are growing biotech crops at a rapidly increasing rate, according to a recent article from the International Service for the Acquisistion of Agri-biotech … Continue reading

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