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REGULATORY HURDLESkscomclassic01 REGULATORY HURDLES--Rex Martin, Syngenta Crop Protection, was a presenter in a breakout session during the 2007 Kansas Commodity Classic in Salina, Kan., Nov. 13. Martin outlined regulatory hurdles for crop protection products in the international marketplace. Martin said these hurdles are more about political science than real science. (Journal photo by Doug Rich.) kscomclassic02 FARM BILL DEBATE--It should be farmers first and partisan politics second in the farm bill debate, according to Barry Flinchbaugh, K-State Research and Extension. Flinchbaugh gave a farm policy update during the 2007 Kansas Commodity Classic held Nov. 13 in Salina, Kan. Flinchbaugh predicted the farm bill would be on President Bush's desk by New Years Eve. (Journal photo by Doug Rich.) kscomclassic03 ECONOMIC OUTLOOK--Bill Hudson, ProExporter Network, participated in an outlook panel at the 2007 Kansas Commodity Classic Nov. 13. Hudson said he expects corn to trade in a range from $3.40 to $3.50 next year. That is farm gate price. (Journal photo by Doug Rich.) kscomclassic04 JUST VISITING--Congressman Jerry Moran (R-KS) made a quick stop at the 2007 Kansas Commodity Classic before the day's events got underway. Congressman Moran shook hands with many of his constituents from the First District who were in Salina, Kan., for the annual event. (Journal photo by Doug Rich.) kscomclassic05 ENERGY, ENERGY, ENERGY--Darrell Holaday, Country Futures/Advanced Market Concepts, made a presentation during commodity outlook session at the 2007 Kansas Commodity Classic in Salina. Holaday said energy was the hot topic last year and it is still the hot topic this year. He said if you take energy out of the equation it changes everything. (Journal photo by Doug Rich.) 12/3/07 Date: 11/29/07
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