DOT would monitor ports productivity under Senate bill
A bill before Congress would allow the federal government to better monitor port productivity as a way to prevent a repeat of the labor “slowdown” that caused shipping congestion in West Coast ports.
PPO-resistant Palmer means 2016 pre-emergent vigilance
Tests conducted last week at the University of Illinois showed that a gene present in PPO-resistant waterhemp is now present in Palmer amaranth samples taken from Tennessee soybean fields.
Hemp growth a priority in U.S. appropriations, says Kentucky
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) secured a provision in the Senate Agriculture Appropriations bill that would allow producers to transport “legal industrial hemp” across state lines in order to have the crop processed for commercial purposes.