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Date:2012/07/10
July 10, 2012
Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) gets procurement contract for DuPont's Ethanol plant
A contract for engineering and procurement services for DuPont's first cellulosic ethanol plant in ...
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Date:2012/06/18
June 18, 2012
Denmark''s plan to stop EUGM crops cultivation fails
The goal to destroy the deadlock in Europe over genetically modified (GM) crop cultivation by Denmark has failed.
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Date:2012/07/18
July 18, 2012
Genetically modified soy creates damaging global health, environmental impact
A hugely detrimental environmental and health impact worldwide is brought about by the mass cultivation o...
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Date:2012/07/05
July 5, 2012
Cobb, Alltech get tax incentives from Kentucky Authority
Cobb Vantress in Glasgow and Alltech in Winchester, that are making and considering new investments in the state, have been giv...
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Date:2012/06/18
June 18, 2012
Early rootworms damage Monsanto corn in Illinois
Following concerns that the bugs are becoming immune to the insecticide engineered into the crop, Monsanto Co. (MON) corn has been ove...
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Date:2012/07/18
July 18, 2012
Australia's rapeseed crop estimates revise down
From a month ago, Australia's AUD2 billion (US$2.06) rapeseed crop forecast has been revised down, and if achieved, will fall short of ...
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Date:2012/07/02
July 2, 2012
South Korea''s CJ bolstering its foreign biotech businesses
CJ CheilJedang, which tied with Ajinomoto as the No. two player in the lysine market, is hungry to chart a new course for th...
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Date:2012/06/11
June 11, 2012
Russia removes restrictions on GM foods to facilitate WTO entry
In order to ease accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Russia needs to clear the way for imports of genetically modified food and ...
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Date:2012/07/17
July 17, 2012
Canterra, Limagrain agree on advanced wheat commercialisation
An exclusive license agreement for the commercialisation of advanced wheat seed varieties for the cereal grain growers of...
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Date:2012/06/28
June 28, 2012
Syngenta enters barley breeding collaboration with Intergrain
A barley breeding collaboration has been entered between Syngenta and Intergrain Wednesday (June 27).
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Date:2012/06/08
June 8, 2012
Canada's largest biodiesel plant comes to realisation soonest
As biofuels producer Great Lakes Biodiesel announced construction partner, plans to build Canada's largest biodiesel plant...
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Date:2012/06/27
June 27, 2012
US ethanol, corn prices up to highest level
On speculation that hot, dry weather will decrease US yields, US ethanol and corn prices increased to the highest level in more than a mo...
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Date:2012/06/07
June 7, 2012
Farmers to determine drought-tolerant corn''s value
Despite an environmental group''s charge that it provides only modest yield gains, the makers of the first corn genetically modified to be tolerant of drought said...
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Date:2012/06/07
June 7, 2012
US ethanol production records 904,000 barrels per day
US ethanol production averaged 904,000 barrels per day or 37.97 million gallons daily for the week ending June first, the Energy Information Administrat...
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Date:2012/05/23
May 23, 2012
EU may order France to remove GMO corn ban
After EU science experts said there was no justification for growing genetically modified (GM) corn, the EU was considering ordering France to lift its ...
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Date:2012/06/07
June 7, 2012
Bayer opens European Wheat Breeding Centre in Gatersleben
Press release
Bayer CropScience has opened a new European Wheat Breeding Centre in Gatersleben, Saxony-...
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Date:2012/05/16
May 16, 2012
Canada''s Biox develops new biodiesel plant in New York Harbour
A second biodiesel refinery is being developed in New York Harbour by Canada''s Biox Corp, as mentioned in Biox''s announcement of ...
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Date:2012/06/07
June 7, 2012
Japan''s BioAmber launches state-of-the-art facility in bio-industry
Bio-Amber will employ a state-of-the-art facility that converts agricultural feedstock such as corn and other grai...
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Date:2012/05/07
May 7, 2012
EU member states unsuccessful against GMO marketing
On May 2, representatives of EU member states failed for several times to take a position for or against a proposal by the European C...
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Date:2012/06/06
June 6, 2012
Corn-pest resistance study observes a need for larger refuge
The western corn rootwormbeetle''s development of resistance to the modified plants'' insect-repelling traits could decelerate when cornfarmers p...