U of M: Monitoring Soybean Rust Developments
MINNESOTA - Soybean rust has been a concern in the U. S. since it was first detected in the southern U.S. in late 2004.

NZ Livestock Reaping Benefits of Biofuel Bubble
NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand beef farmers are reaping the benefits of sky high international prices for grain biofuels.

Legislation Favorable to Biodiesel Producers
PENNSYLVANIA - According to Ben Wootton, all it takes is 75¢ a gallon to save Pennsylvania's biodiesel sector and help the state move toward a more self-sustainable fuel source.

Market Preview: Corn Prices Finally Pushed Lower
US - Weekly US Market Preview provided by Steve R. Meyer, Ph.D., Paragon Economics, Inc.

ASA Urges EU to Find Solution on Biotech Traits
US - American Soybean Assocation is calling on the European Commission to find a practical solution for the low-level presence of biotech traits not yet approved in the EU.

Step-Change in Soybean Yields Delivered
CANADA - DuPont business Pioneer Hi-Bred has launched a new generation of soybean varieties that will deliver unprecedented productivity gains to North American soybean growers.

Weekly Roberts Report
US - Agricultural US Commodity Market Report by Mike Roberts, Commodity Marketing Agent, Virginia Tech.

Report: Renewable Feedstocks in the Indian Chemical Industry
DUBLIN - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Renewable Feedstocks in the Indian Chemical Industry" report to their offering.

Preem to Create Biodiesel from Pine Tree Oil
STOCKHOLM - Preem, a Swedish refinery, said it planned to start making biodiesel from pine tree oil, a non-edible forestry industry waste product, amidst criticisms about the effect...

CME: Excellent Corn Percentage
US - CME's Daily Livestock Report for 7^th July, 2008.

K-State to Host Canola Conference July 15
OKLAHOMA - It almost sounds too good to be true: a crop in high demand with excellent profitability and low risk, which can also help clean up wheat land from horrendous weed contamination....

Algae Holds Promise as Biofuel
US - Algae - the stuff that clouds swimming pools, mucks up ponds and clings to boat sides and buoys - can produce more than 2,000 gallons of oil per acre a year.

Nebraska Livestock Producers Seek Relief
NEBRASKA - Livestock producers are feeling the pinch as prices of corn, soybeans and other livestock feed go higher.

Weekly Roberts Report
US - Agricultural US Commodity Market Report by Mike Roberts, Commodity Marketing Agent, Virginia Tech.

Market Preview: Tracking the Corn Crop
US - Weekly US Market Preview provided by Steve R. Meyer, Ph.D., Paragon Economics, Inc.