Missouri Ag Connection http://www.missouriagconnection.com Your Daily Source for Missouri Ag & Farm News, Markets, Weather, Auctions and Real Estate 180 U.S. Soybean Federation Endorses New Plan for River Infrastructure http://www.missouriagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=230 http://www.missouriagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=230 Long-overdue improvements to the nation's inland waterway transportation system were endorsed by the U. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 7:29:44 CST Department Responds to Dairy Release in Cedar County http://www.missouriagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=231 http://www.missouriagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=231 The Missouri Department of Natural Resources dispatched staff to a dairy facility in Cedar County Wednesday morning to oversee cleanup efforts following the release of dairy waste products into an unnamed waterway. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 7:29:44 CST Cattlemen's Beef Board Appointments Announced http://www.missouriagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=232 http://www.missouriagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=232 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced 36 appointments to the Cattlemen's Beef Promotion and Research Board. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 7:29:44 CST Monsanto Discusses Research and Development Efforts to Increase Farm Productivity http://www.missouriagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=233 http://www.missouriagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=233 Innovation in agriculture has brought improved productivity and new value to farmers, Monsanto Company's Robb Fraley told investors at the Credit Suisse Global Agrochemicals Conference in London. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 7:29:44 CST Another Frivolous Atrazine Class Action Lawsuit Only Harms U.S. Farmers: Lawyer http://www.missouriagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=225 http://www.missouriagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=225 After plaintiffs' attorneys filed a federal lawsuit Monday in the Southern District of Illinois, Kurtis B. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 7:29:44 CST