Ohio State Univeristy Offers Safe Spraying Tips Posted by Christina Bucciere|July 10, 2014 OSU Extension agricultural health and safety professional Andy Bauer provides tips to keep growers safe while spraying pesticides.Read More
How You Can Help Give New Apple Variety a Name By Washington State University College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences|April 20, 2024
Northeastern IPM Center Seeks Input On EPA Agriculture Worker Protection Standard Posted by Christina Herrick|July 2, 2014 Proposed changes increase protections from pesticide exposure.
Valent BioSciences Opens New Biorationals Plant In Iowa [Slideshow] By Richard Jones|June 27, 2014 Valent BioSciences Corporation’s new $146 million biorationals manufacturing facility will supply the majority of the company’s products derived from fermentation.
Brandt Releases Tank Pro App For iOS 7.0 Posted by Christina Herrick|June 27, 2014 New app allows growers and applicators to check Brandt Smart System compatibility
New ‘Tomato MD’ App On Call For Sick Crops Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 17, 2014 Digital-based information resource from American Phytopathological Society available for iPhone and iPad use.
What You Need To Know About Northern Corn Leaf Blight By Gene McAvoy|April 25, 2014 Learn how to ID, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this disease.
Crop Protection Solutions Through IPM Principles By Bill Schall|April 1, 2014 When defending your fields, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
Don’t Take Chances With Chino Del Tomate Virus By Gene McAvoy|March 26, 2014 Learn how to ID, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this disease.
Francis Leier Joins Agro-K For Sales And Business Development In North Central Areas Posted by Lauren María Alexander|March 25, 2014 The crop nutrition company adds Francis Leier to the sales and business development staff in the Dakotas, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.
Opinion: When It Comes To GMOs, Sentiment Often Outweighs Science By Frank Giles|March 18, 2014 Florida Grower editor Frank Giles says it’s time to dumb down the message on the current and future state of food production.
Work Hard, Smart To Put Whiteflies Away Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 1, 2014 Persistence is needed to prevent pest from killing your crop.
Valent, Pace International Leader To Retire After 35 Years Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 27, 2014 Successors announced in wake of Michael Donaldson’s departure.
Sex Appeal Matters For Crop-Saving Sterile Flies Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 27, 2014 Research demonstrates attractive suitors are better biological control agents.
Avoid The Scorn Of Seedcorn Maggots By Gene McAvoy|February 25, 2014 Learn how to ID, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this pest.
Study: Pretreating Plants With Aspirin-Like Compound May Help Prevent Infection Posted by Rosemary Gordon|February 19, 2014 USDA scientists’ findings suggest salicylic acid may help plants defend against potato purple top phytoplasma, which can be damaging to potato yields.
Soil Samples Allow Scientists To Dig Deeper Into HLB By Frank Giles|February 19, 2014 Data suggest correlation between greening and phytophthora.
Tomato Diseases On The Rise In Absence Of Methyl Bromide Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 1, 2014 Without go-to crop protection option, soilborne pathogens are building in numbers.
Update Your Crop Protection Compliance By Mary Beth Henry|February 1, 2014 Each new year can bring changes in pesticide laws, labels, and online options.
Tap Into The Best Online University Pest Resources Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 13, 2014 This video looks at several Web-based university resources growers can turn to for insect control tips. [mmw-video id=”55904″]
Isagro And Gowan Forge Distribution Agreement Posted by Rosemary Gordon|December 18, 2013 Gowan will take over the distribution of certain strategic products from Isagro.