BASF Adds Pest, Crop, Weather Modeling to Agricultural Intelligence Portfolio Posted by Christina Herrick|April 30, 2017 ZedX’s agronomic models help farmers make better production decisions. Read More
Avoid These Mistakes When Flying Drones Over Your Farm Field By Ksenia Korolkova, Proofminder|April 24, 2024
BioSafe Systems Introduces Broad-Spectrum Bactericide Fungicide for Specialty Crops Posted by Christina Herrick|April 29, 2017 Alternative to potassium bicarbonate and lime sulfur for tree and vine crops.
A Guide to Experts Tips on Vegetable Insect Pests Posted by Carol Miller|April 26, 2017 Here’s a resource to quickly reach advice on how to handle insect pests in most regions of the U.S.
Beetle Battle Burgeoning for South Florida Avocado Growers Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 20, 2017 Scientists identify more species of pests that vector deadly fungus.
Alternaria Leaf Spot Awareness Can Save Your Cucurbit Crops By Gene McAvoy|April 19, 2017 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this malady.
Researchers Say it is Time to Scout for Apple Diseases Posted by Christina Herrick|April 18, 2017 With bloom underway, the risk for fire blight and scab are high.
Natural Enemies for Asian Citrus Psyllid By Richard Jones|April 17, 2017 The eventual spread of Huanglongbing (HLB), or citrus greening, to commercial groves in California seems inevitable. But the […]
Biggest Vegetable Insect Threats for 2017 Posted by Carol Miller|April 5, 2017 Entomologists across the country share which pests they see as potential problems for vegetable growers this year.
Biocontrol Increasingly Important Option Against Potato Psyllid Posted by Carol Miller|April 5, 2017 Neonicotinoids, a key weapon in the grower’s arsenal against potato psyllids, is becoming less effective, a team of researchers […]
Chlorpyrifos’ Ban Reversed: Researchers React Posted by Carol Miller|April 5, 2017 Last week, EPA declined to ban the pesticide, which had been recommended for removal during the Obama administration.
5 Graphics that Show How Biocontrols are Used by Vegetable Growers Posted by Carol Miller|April 3, 2017 American Vegetable Grower was curious about how biocontrols are impacting the industry. So we took a look at our State of the Vegetable Industry Survey to see what patterns may emerge.
Silicon: Plant Nutrient and Biocontrol Agent By Wendy L. Zellner|April 3, 2017 Editor’s note: Wendy Zellner made an in-depth presentation on silicon and its use as a biocontrol agent in […]
CEU Series: Avoid Mishaps When Handling Pesticides By Gene McAvoy|April 1, 2017 Education can effectively reduce the risk of a spill and the harm it may cause.
FMC to Acquire Portion of DuPont Crop Protection Portfolio Posted by Christina Herrick|March 31, 2017 Deal makes FMC the fifth largest agriculture chemical company, valued at $3.8 billion annually.
BMPs Paying off Big for Northeast Florida Farmers Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 31, 2017 Tri-County Agricultural Area projects to share $1.5 million in funding for continued conservation and nutrient management.
New Product Offers 2-in-1 Insect and Disease Control for Specialty Crop Growers Posted by Christina Herrick|March 31, 2017 Crossover Pro offers early protection from insects, powdery mildew, rust, and leaf blight.
Chateau Herbicide SW Now Registered for Use in Citrus, Caneberries Posted by Christina Herrick|March 30, 2017 Broad spectrum preemergent herbicide to control broadleaf and grasses.
EPA Denies Order to Ban Pesticide Posted by Christina Herrick|March 30, 2017 Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphate insecticide that controls foliage and soilborne pests.
Yara Recently Opens West Sacramento Facility Posted by Christina Herrick|March 29, 2017 Terminal to help boost the company’s importing of urea.
Marrone Bio Introduces Biostimulant to Reduce Sun Stress Posted by Christina Herrick|March 24, 2017 Haven Anti-transpirant helps to reduce transpiration of fruit, nut, and vegetable crops.