Biotech Corn Risk to Monarch Butterflies Appears Low
Scientists report that pollen from Bt corn may have limited impact on monarchs and that milkweed is found in many corn and soybean fields. The study, conducted across Iowa, Minnesota, Maryland, and Ontario, suggests monarch losses in the Midwest are likely small. EPA may use findings in renewal decisions for biotech crops.
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FCS
Monare
Eldon Ortman
Purdue Univ
Agriculture Department
Chicago
Midwest
Biotecha Cofn
Environmental Protection
Cornell University
Europe
Lincoln Brower
Sweetbriar College
Iowa
Minnesota
Maryland
Ontario
Canada
Borrowers Education training aids Kansas farmers on borrowing
K State Extension hosts a series of Borrowers Education sessions in January February and March to help agricultural producers manage borrowed funds and plan financially. Sessions cover goal setting financial statements budgeting risk management and production topics with times from 9 am to 3 pm at Finney County Extension Office.
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Borrower
Gram
Farm Service Agency
Agricultural Credit Division
FSA
FmHa
Food, Agriculture, Conservation and Trade
Finney County Extension Office
S. Ninth St
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ULF
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