August 08
University of
California releases production costs for several commodities
Dow
AgroSciences announces agreement to acquire Dairyland Seed
Co., Bio-Plant Research Ltd. - Acquisition builds on Dow
AgroSciences’ corn, soybean and alfalfa businesses
May 08
University of
Idaho entomologists takes a hard look at softer insecticides
for blossoming alfalfa seed fields
Alfalfa
management practices aid in curing process
Alfalfa weevil
infestation likely in Missouri
April 08
Northstar Genetics
purchases Ziller Seed Company
January 08
USDA/APHIS
seeks public comment on genetically engineered alfalfa
U.S. Federal
Register: Environmental impact statement - Determination of
regulated status of alfalfa genetically engineered for
tolerance to the herbicide glyphosate
November 07
Cal/West Seeds
obtains patent protection for StandFast alfalfa
ISB News Report
- An alternative approach to genetically engineered alfalfa
October 07
2007 Iowa
Crop Performance Test for alfalfa available
September 07
Proper
timing of last alfalfa cutting can improve long-term
productivity
NK
supports alfalfa biofuels summit - Syngenta continues
commitment to renewable fuels
August 07
California
Alfalfa Symposium to feature 'Back-to-Basics' and 'GE
Coexistence' topics
United States
District Court amends May 2007 judgment on Roundup Ready
alfalfa
NC+ Hybrids
announces 2008 corn and soybean product lineup - New
offerings include VecTran stacked traits
U.S. Federal Register:
Contact
information for alfalfa producers to determine proximity to
Roundup Ready alfalfa fields
July 07
ISB News Report
- Judge concerned that alfalfa may be a little rascal - and
other legal news
June 07
Roundup Ready
alfalfa is no threat to U.S. organic and export markets
May 07
Monsanto Company
disappointed with court decision against the USDA which
suspends the planting of Roundup Ready alfalfa
University of
Wyoming researchers say ban on genetically engineered
alfalfa could hurt Wyoming production
Spangler
SeedTech joins forces with AgVenture
New University
of California studies examine production costs for 10 crops
April 07
ISB News Report
- High quality hay market may be most impacted by removal of
RR alfalfa
March 07
New Mexico
State University agronomist says alfalfa's attributes help
meet dairies' demands
Army cutworms
could threaten wheat, canola and alfalfa in Kansas
USDA/PVPO
grants protection to 21 new plant varieties
USDA/APHIS
provides update on genetically engineered alfalfa
U.S. Federal Register:
Return to
regulated status of alfalfa genetically engineered for
tolerance to the herbicide glyphosate (Monsanto Company and
Forage Genetics)
Roundup Ready
alfalfa faces planting strictures in the United States
CALS-ARS
collaboration strengthens agricultural science for Idahoans
U.S. growers
can continue to grow and use Roundup Ready alfalfa, but
Monsanto Company is disappointed with the preliminary
injunction affecting purchase and planting, will continue to
support growers' right to choose Roundup Ready alfalfa for
their forage operations
Monsanto Company
supports U.S. growers right to choose Roundup Ready alfalfa for
their forage operations; asks to intervene in lawsuit
February 07
Garst Seed
Company introduces 6417 alfalfa variety with excellent
disease resistance and yield potential
Lucerne
value in reducing salinity
January 07
Vast
expansion in AgVenture's alfalfa product offerings
December
06
New alfalfa
varieties available from Pioneer
USDA/APHIS
surveys major US alfalfa seed producers to determine interest
level in export to Bolivia
November
06
Biosecurity New
Zealand - Plant Imports: Seed/Grain imports - GM testing
requirements for Medicago sativa (lucerne/alfalfa)
Five new
America’s Alfalfa varieties available with the Roundup Ready
trait
Biosecurity New
Zealand - Plant Imports intends to amend and re-issue the
following MAF Import Health Standards for Medicago sativa
(lucerne/alfalfa): Importation of seed for sowing, and
Importation of grains/seeds for consumption, feed and processing
October 06
Mycogen Seeds alfalfa varieties showcased well at World’s Forage
Analysis Superbowl
September
06
Mid-West Seed
Services now offers Roundup Ready alfalfa trait testing
Cooperative
Research Centre for Tropical Plant Protection develops nine new
disease resistant and high yielding varieties of lucerne, stylo,
cowpea and oats for the Australian farm fodder industry
Great Lakes
Hybrids introduces new G3 series hybrids and 39 new products
LG Seeds
expands lineup to remain ‘first In the field’ in 2007
Garst Seed
Company introduces 6426 alfalfa variety with high resistance to
potato leafhopper
August 06
Philippine
Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Plant Industry approves 3
new transformation events
Food Standards
Australia New Zealand invites public comment on an application
from Monsanto Australia to approve food derived from GM
herbicide-tolerant lucerne
June 06
Crean una variedad
de alfalfa con menor riesgo de empaste
April 06
NK Brand introduces
more than 50 new seed offerings for 2007
Meeting of
industry leaders spawns U.S. National Alfalfa and Forage
Alliance
The
effects of climate change on the physiology of alfalfa
Klima-aldaketaren eraginak
alpaparen fisiologian
Los efectos del cambio climático sobre
la fisiología de la alfalfa
Insect surveys,
models demonstrate importance of scouting alfalfa now, says
Kansas State University entomologist
March 06
Roundup Ready
alfalfa: Is it worth it for you?
February
06
Monsanto launches
Roundup Ready alfalfa delivering unsurpassed weed control for
improved yield and higher quality hay
Pioneer
Hi-Bred's U.S. customers have access to alfalfa with Roundup
Ready trait
December
05
Forage Genetics
and NuTein Companies announce exclusive agreement on identifying
alfalfa with enhanced lutein levels
Researchers
seek answers to alfalfa questions: is there a better cultivar in
your future?
November
05
Canadian Food Inspection
Agency:
-
Determination
of the Safety of Monsanto Canada Inc.’s
Roundup Ready® Alfalfa (Medicago sativa
L.) Events J101 and J163
-
Détermination
de l'innocuité des lignées J101 et J163 de luzerne (Medicago
sativa L.)
Roundup Ready® de
Monsanto Canada Inc.
October 05
Mycogen Seeds
alfalfa varieties place in three divisions at World’s Forage
Analysis Superbowl
2005 Iowa Crop
Performance Test for alfalfa now available
September
05
Fontanelle
Hybrids’ expanding line up makes a difference for customers
Alfalfa
quality affects marketing
Mycogen Seeds
announces the Over-The-Top Plus program for 2005-06
Transgenic
alfalfa produces isoflavones
Producer’s
Choice has acquired the assets of PGI Alfalfa from Seminis Inc.
August 05
Western Australian
wheat growers can look to lucerne in ongoing rotations to boost
yields
Mycogen Seeds releases two new alfalfa options for 2006
NC+ Hybrids
announces 2006 new product lineup, including technology options
in nine new triple-stack corn hybrids
Licensing fee may double cost of new
Roundup Ready alfalfa seed
Keith Wehri
promoted to Vice-President, Director of Operations for Cal/West
Seeds
Garst Seed
Company offering financing options on seed purchases
New lucerne varieties for
Queensland and northern New South Wales
Mapping manure-hungry soybean and alfalfa fields
Mapeando los campos de soya y alfalfa que son hambrientos
para el abono
Research seeks answers to the lygus question
July 05
Down the road
with new Roundup Ready alfalfa
Montana State University Extension publishes latest guidelines
on establishing alfalfa and preventing herbicide-resistant weeds
Land O’Lakes to
acquire ABI Alfalfa
May 05
Iowa State
University's Plant Sciences Institute awards innovative research
grants
April 05
Western Australian
wheat growers could look to lucerne to help boost wheat yields
February
05
U.S. Federal
Register:
Monsanto Co.
and Forage Genetics International; Availability of petition and
environmental assessment for determination of nonregulated
status for alfalfa genetically engineered for tolerance to the
herbicide glyphosate
January 05
New publication
describes the role of alfalfa in horse feeding
Minnesota
Agricultural Experiment Station releases 2005 varietal trial
results
Crossing the
green bridge
UC Davis
announces two new biotechnology publications: 'Crop
Biotechnology: Feeds for Livestock' and 'Roundup Ready Alfalfa:
An Emerging Technology'
AgReliant Genetics, LLC acquires the assets and business of
Producers Hybrids, Inc.
December
04
One-third of
East Texas acres suitable for alfalfa production
October 04
Premier
AgVentures launches seed business in Northwest Iowa, Southeast
South Dakota
AgVenture grows
with the addition of Diamond Seeds, LLC
Australian
farmers are getting the good oil on lucerne research
Fontanelle
Hybrids expands territory in Iowa and Missouri, adds three new
District Sales Managers
Plant Disease
magazine, November 2004 issue
-
Study identifies source of foliar diseases that affect
seed-producing lucerne in France
GM alfalfa
expected to be available to California forage producers in 2005
AgVenture
launches new business in Nebraska, signs AVN Seeds
September
04
Benefits, challenges
of Roundup Ready alfalfa examined
“Probing” all
lucernes: good or bad
August 04
Three
scientists inducted into USDA/ARS Hall of Fame
Tres científicos se admiten en la Sala de Fama del Servicio
de Investigación Agrícola
Identifying 'good
mothers' is key to improved lucerne varieties for dryland
situations
Lucerne hay:
turning the 'art' of haymaking into more of a science
Don't overlook
alfalfa in a crop rotation
LG Seeds announces
addition of 11 new corn hybrids, 13 new soybean varieties, and a
new alfalfa variety for the 2004/2005 season
New NK Brand
products deliver options for 2005 planting
July 04
Australia's
Gene Technology Regulator issues licence for
field evaluation of GM white
clover resistant to Alfalfa Mosaic Virus
May 04
U.S. National
Alfalfa Symposium to focus on biotechnology, environmental
issues
Recent outbreak of
Aphanomyces root rot in alfalfa in Kentucky
April 04
New biotech alfalfa
to be featured in Nebraska at Husker Harvest Days
Early-season
diseases of alfalfa, the "queen of forages"
Alfalfa returns top
all other production ag ventures in East Texas
U.S. Federal
Register: FAS Administrator denies a petition for trade
adjustment assistance (TAA) filed on February 23, 2004 by the
National Alfalfa Alliance
Roundup ready
alfalfa promises weed-free hay
University of
California studies genetically engineered alfalfa to produce
objective information about the new agricultural technology
March 04
Ontheffing gebruik
niet-biologisch luzernezaaizaad
Converting thin
alfalfa into high producing pasture
New alfalfa
varieties resistant to potato leafhoppers
Arcadia Biosciences
licenses proprietary salt-tolerance gene portfolio to Cal/West
Seeds for use in alfalfa
Take steps to avoid
army cutworm damage
February
04
GRDC supports
lucerne seed and rhizobia collecting missions in Turkmenistan
Kansas Crop
Performance Tests evaluate crop varieties, hybrids for Kansas -
New supplemental tests added this year
January 04
Alvaro Cordero
joins Cal/West Seeds as International Marketing Specialist
Research shows
autotoxicity affects alfalfa yields in new seedings and over the
long term - Pioneer Hi-Bred International and University of
Missouri joint research yields better options for managing
autotoxicity
Cal/West Seeds
upgrades its Artois, California plant
Pioneer
introduces lodging-resistant alfalfa
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