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Becker Underwood Inoculant Technology

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becker-basfBecker Underwood and BASF hosted ag media representatives on April 19, 2013 for a tour of the plant facility in St.Joseph, Missouri with an update on inoculant and polymer technology, as well as progress on the integration of Becker Underwood into the new Functional Crop Care division of BASF.

Below are links to audio interviews with all presenters and a photo album of the event:

Dr. Peter Innes, Becker Underwood chairman & CEO
Russ Berndt, product manager for legumes
Charlie Hale, Marketing and support lead
Kurt Seevers, field development lead

Becker Underwood media tour photo album

BASF 2013 Science Behind Event

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basf-science-13BASF hosted the 7th annual Science Behind BASF media symposium in conjunction with the Commodity Classic. Below are links to photos and audio files from that event and other BASF activities at Classic.


BASF at 2013 Commodity Classic Photos

Audio files:

Interview with BASF Vice President for Crop Protection Paul Rea
Interview with Georgia farmer Randy Dowdy
Interview with Missouri farmer Kip Cullers
Interview with On-Target Application Academy's Bob Wolf
Interview with BASF Technical Marketing Specialist Brianne Reeves
Interview with Technical Market Manager Caren Schmidt
Interview with BASF Technical Marketing Specialist Jennifer Holland
Interview with BASF Senior Biologist Chad Brommer
Interview with BASF sponsored NCGA Scholarship Winners
Interview with BASF sponsored ASA Scholarship Winner
Interview with BASF sponsored NAWG Scholarship Winners
Interview with BASF US Crop Manager Neil Bentley about NCYC
Dr. Fred Below on Six Secrets of Soybean Success

Engenia Herbicide Shows Effective Control of Resistant Weeds in Soybeans

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BASF Results from more than 300 soybean field trials conducted in 2011 and 2012 show soybean growers there’s hope for control of resistant weeds. Engenia™ herbicide, a technologically advanced dicamba formulation developed by BASF, demonstrated effective control of key broadleaf weeds including glyphosate resistant Palmer amaranth, waterhemp, marestail, and common and giant ragweed.

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Prowl H20® Herbicide Success Stories Win Arctic Cat® Prowler UTVs

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BASFRESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, July 28, 2008 – Prowl H20 herbicide, from BASF, offers exceptional convenience, performance and crop safety benefits – including no odor, reduced staining, storage flexibility and lower user rates. To celebrate the enhanced performance of Prowl H20 BASF launched a campaign in which tree fruit, tree nut and grape growers could share their Prowl H20 success stories with BASF and growers via photo/video or essay entries. Two winning entries were selected, one from each category, and each will be awarded an Arctic Cat Prowler UTV and trailer.

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