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Syngenta is a world-leading agribusiness committed to sustainable agriculture through innovative research and technology. The company is a leader in crop protection, and ranks third in the high-value commercial seeds market. Sales in 2006 were approximately $8.1 billion. Syngenta employs around 21,000 people in over 90 countries. Syngenta is listed on the Swiss stock exchange (SYNN) and in New York (SYT). Further information is available at www.syngenta.com.

Led by Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie and the Corn College crew, this event is packed with take-home corn production knowledge. Check back on this blog for information about the event as well as reports from Corn College.

Corn yield in SD is very good for the most part, averaging up to 185. beans not so good averaging about 34

Pete is a 30 year veteran of agricultural markets, an agribusiness consultant, and the publisher of Opening Print.

Founder & Executive Director, Noble Growth Network Over the past 20 years, Sara has developed deep expertise in agriculture, climate change, business and sustainability. She worked as a legislative staffer on agricultural and environmental issues in the U.S. Senate, built alliances between farmers, environmentalists and Republicans on the issue of climate change for Environmental Defense Fund and worked as a sustainability consultant in the private sector. In 2017, Sara launched Noble Growth Network — a unique business and consumer resource platform that makes it possible for better-for-you food companies to build partnerships with regenerative farmers. Noble Growth is building supply circles instead of chains — which benefit people, the planet and the profitability of businesses and farms.

“Beltway Beef” serves as a sounding board for the U.S. beef industry for decisions being made in Washington, D.C., that directly impact\ the cattle business. Posts on “Beltway Beef” are produced by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association staff and invited guests.