Mississippi Business Journal » seed http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 22 May 2013 14:27:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Ag Department suspends Georgia company’s dealer license http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/29/ag-department-suspends-georgia-companys-dealer-license/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ag-department-suspends-georgia-companys-dealer-license http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/03/29/ag-department-suspends-georgia-companys-dealer-license/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2013 14:30:20 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=72323 JACKSON — The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) has suspended the seed dealer license of Johnston Seed Company Inc., of Ashburn, Ga., for 15 violations of the Mississippi Pure Seed Law. The settlement resolves allegations that Johnston Seed Company failed to comply with state-issued stop sale orders for seed not in compliance with [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/12/11/feed-store-paying-for-failure-to-get-construction-permit/feed/ 0 Monsanto, Scruggs Farm Supply await judge’s ruling http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/08/23/monsanto-scruggs-farm-supply-await-judges-ruling/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=monsanto-scruggs-farm-supply-await-judges-ruling http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/08/23/monsanto-scruggs-farm-supply-await-judges-ruling/#comments Thu, 23 Aug 2012 17:29:36 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=61646 TUPELO — A federal judge in Mississippi has heard arguments from the Monsanto Co., which is seeking $27 million in damages from a Tupelo farm supply business and its owners in an ongoing dispute over saving and selling its patented seeds. The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports U.S. District Judge Michael Mills made no decision [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/08/23/monsanto-scruggs-farm-supply-await-judges-ruling/feed/ 0 DuPont to appeal $1 billion verdict for Monsanto http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/08/03/dupont-to-appeal-1-billion-verdict-for-monsanto/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dupont-to-appeal-1-billion-verdict-for-monsanto http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/08/03/dupont-to-appeal-1-billion-verdict-for-monsanto/#comments Fri, 03 Aug 2012 13:46:35 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=60570 ST. LOUIS, Mo. — DuPont officials plan to appeal a federal jury’s record-setting $1-billion verdict that found the company willfully infringed a patent held by Monsanto. It took the jury 45 minutes to reach the largest collectible verdict in Missouri history Wednesday in U.S. District Court in St. Louis. DuPont’s best chance for success on [...]

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