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Ag groups endorse proposed Monsanto mine (access required)

by IBR Contributor
Published: September 18,2009
Time posted: 1:00 am

The Idaho Farm Bureau Federation, Food Producers of Idaho, Idaho Grain Producers Association and Idaho Sugarbeet Growers Association have endorsed Monsanto’s proposed Blackfoot Bridge Mine, saying it would allow for continued domestic production of speciality herbicides that help farmers produce food more efficiently.Monsanto’s three-furnace elemental phosphorus plant near Soda Springs helps supply the key ingredient ...



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