• BASF Kixor Herbicide Receives EPA Approval EPA has registered a new active ingredient, BASF’s Kixor (saflufenacil) herbicide, […]
The use of Rimon 0.83 EC Insecticide (EPA Reg. No. 66222-35-400), manufactured by Chemtura Corp., is allowed through […]
Pesticide use declined in California for a third consecutive year in 2008, Department of Pesticide Regulation Director Mary-Ann […]
As part of the Arysta LifeScience Corp.’s previously announced executive team transition plan, Wayne Hewett will succeed Chris Richards, […]
Thanks to molecular markers developed by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and university and international cooperators, finding watermelon […]
AgraQuest Inc. has launched of Serenade Soil, said to be the first soil fungicide based on its patented […]
Dr. Sylvan Wittwer, though now retired and at age 92, has authored Vegetable Gardening In Moapa And Virgin […]
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has declared a state of emergency and issued an executive order to ease trucking […]
Biagro Western has secured exclusive international rights to market Take-Off, a metabolic plant stimulant that was developed at […]
The 2010 North American Farmers’ Direct Marketing Convention (NAFDMA) is slated for Feb. 5-12 in Lancaster County, PA. […]
Valent Corporation has received New York state registration for the use of Danitol (fenpropathrin) insecticide on stone fruit. […]
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the names of members of the new Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee. […]
OFA, which runs the Ohio Produce Growers and Marketers Association (OPGMA), has named Michael V. Geary, CAE, as […]
The last week in November, President Obama convened a White House summit to focus attention and develop policy […]
One thing about traveling internationally — not something I do frequently, but often enough to spot a trend […]
With a new year unfolding, the apple industry faces its share of opportunities and challenges. Apple consumption remains […]
It’s always fascinating to look back at predictions made about future trends, to see how they panned out. […]
Brown rot (caused by Monilinia species) is a well-known disease of peaches around the world. It tends to […]
The marketability of a winegrape crop can be enhanced when the characteristics of the fruit meet the needs […]