Minnesota E85 sales fall as gas prices drop
Low gasoline prices cut E85 demand in Minnesota and nationwide with Minnesota reporting a 52 percent dip in E85 sales from 1.84 million gallons in May 2008 to 879,000 gallons in May 2009. Illinois and Iowa show sharp declines, while supporters hope prices rebound and demand recovers.
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Insect prey eyed to defend soybeans from aphids
Scientists study a tiny Asian insect as a natural predator to cut chemical use in protecting the US soybean crop from aphids. Netting tests across the Midwest probe winter survival and the potential to save billions in value while reducing pesticide reliance.
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Risk and Profit Conference Aug 20 21 in Manhattan Kansas
The Risk and Profit Conference at the Kansas State Alumni Center in Manhattan will run August 20 and 21. It targets agricultural producers and affiliated businesses with sessions on farm management technology marketing and policy issues. Attendees may choose up to eight breakout sessions with a closing late Friday. Contact Finney County Extension Office or extension staff for details.
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