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Based on nearly a decade of experience, Montana State’s Zach Miller outlines methods for protecting honeyberry crops from hungry birds.

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A Cornell AgriTech study is exploring alternatives to plastic mulch like cover crops and reusable landscape fabric. Watch and learn.

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Learn more about a research partnership that combines Gowan’s herbicide technology with Moa Technology Limited’s innovation in ‘amplifier’ compounds.

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Just weeks after a successful eradication of the Medfly in one part of California, another quarantine for the invasive fruit fly pest emerges.

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California Department of Food and Agriculture announces eradication of a Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly) infestation that prompted a quarantine in September 2024.

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