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Sustainability: What’s in a word

June 11, 2010

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Sustainability is a word that’s back in the news these days.

It’s is a desirable goal, but farmers want to play a role in defining the terms and want a seat at the table when the rules for promoting sustainability are written.

Mike Geske, a corn grower and board member with the National Corn Growers Association, discussed farmers’ concerns during a panel discussion at BASF’s Ag Media Summit in Chicago Wednesday

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