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Business · 20/07/2012Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Monsanto Company and KWS SAAT AG Determination of Nonregulated Status of Glyphosate-Tolerant Sugar Beet

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The Monsanto Company and KWS SAAT AG have been granted nonregulated status for their genetically engineered sugar beet, designed to be tolerant to the herbicide glyphosate, following a thorough evaluation of submitted data and public comments.

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Business · 9/9/2026

USDA Withdraws Proposed Rule for Watermelon Research and Promotion Plan

The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has withdrawn a proposed rule that aimed to adjust the Watermelon Research and Promotion Plan by realigning production districts and reducing the number of importers on the National Watermelon Promotion Board from nine to seven, following a finding that the justification for the change was legally insufficient.

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Business · 9/9/2026

Ottawa Resource Advisory Committee to Hold Public Meeting

The Ottawa Resource Advisory Committee, authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, will hold a public meeting to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service on projects and funding, as well as recreation fee proposals for the Ottawa National Forest.

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