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Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates

Thomas Skernivitz

Thomas Skernivitz

Biofertilizers 101: What Fruit Growers Need To Know

Anthony P. Keinath

Anthony P. Keinath

Powdery Mildew: A Crop Protection Problem That Needs Attention

Carol Miller

Carol Miller

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New Sumitomo Biorational Company Ready To Make Its Mark

New Sumitomo Biorational Company Ready To Make Its Mark

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 10, 2026
The just launched company is a collaborative organization comprising Valent BioSciences LLC, MGK, and Valent North America LLC.Read More

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Cool Cucumber Varieties You Will Want To Grow Now

Posted by Carol Miller|June 3, 2026

Why the U.S. Apple Industry Is at a Crossroads

By Melinda Taschetta-Millane|June 2, 2026

The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates

By Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech|June 2, 2026

New Round of USDA Aid for Specialty Crops Good News for California Walnuts

By California Walnut Commission|June 1, 2026
Valent Biosciences, Seipasa Partner To Bring New Biostimulant Products to U.S. Growers

Valent Biosciences, Seipasa Partner To Bring New Biostimulant Products to U.S. Growers

By Valent BioSciences LLC|November 19, 2025

Valent BioSciences to be exclusive partner for the commercialization of Seipasas’s novel biostimulant products in the U.S.

Biorational Crop Protection Players Consolidate Under New Sumitomo Biorational Company

Biorational Crop Protection Players Consolidate Under New Sumitomo Biorational Company

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 22, 2025

Valent BioSciences, MGK, and Valent North America become Sumitomo Biorational Company, a Global Center of Excellence for Biorational Innovation.

New Award Celebrates Biostimulant Innovators in Agriculture

New Award Celebrates Biostimulant Innovators in Agriculture

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|January 17, 2025

Meister Media Worldwide and Valent BioSciences launch the Biostimulant Innovator of the Year Award for farmers. Nominations are open.

Valent BioSciences Looks to a Bright Future With Its New Solar Field

Valent BioSciences Looks to a Bright Future With Its New Solar Field

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|December 13, 2022

Crop protection company says the alt energy source at its Osage, IA, facility is operating and can power the equivalent of about 425 average-sized homes annually.

Valent BioSciences All Set for New Growth With Biostimulants

Valent BioSciences All Set for New Growth With Biostimulants

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|October 13, 2022

Thanks to the opening of biostimulant unit, company can now sell products directly to its U.S. customer base.

Valent Biosciences Takes on Major Expansion To Keep Up With Product Demand

Valent Biosciences Takes on Major Expansion To Keep Up With Product Demand

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|June 7, 2022

Learn more about the construction project starting this summer at the company’s biorational manufacturing facility in Osage, IA.

Valent BioSciences Creates New Biostimulant Operating Unit

Valent BioSciences Creates New Biostimulant Operating Unit

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|February 18, 2022

Organization is supporting parent company Sumitomo Chemical’s goal of carbon neutrality by 2050.

New Plant Growth Regulator Thins Stone Fruit and Apples

New Plant Growth Regulator Thins Stone Fruit and Apples

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 2, 2021

Valent BioSciences announces EPA registration of Accede plant growth regulator for effective thinning of stone fruit and apples.

DiPel Biological Insecticide Reaches 50th Anniversary Milestone

DiPel Biological Insecticide Reaches 50th Anniversary Milestone

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|March 8, 2021

Valent BioSciences celebrates its lepidopteran biocontrol product that growers have depended upon for a half century now.

Valent BioSciences Digs in To Celebrate World Soil Day

Valent BioSciences Digs in To Celebrate World Soil Day

Posted by Growing Produce Staff|December 3, 2020

Learn more about the company’s educational initiatives supporting healthy soils and sustainable crop production.

Valent BioSciences Powers up its Plant Growth Regulator Team

Valent BioSciences Powers up its Plant Growth Regulator Team

Posted by Paul Rusnak|February 15, 2019

Poliana Francescatto joins biorational crop protection company’s lineup as technical development specialist.

Valent BioSciences Opens Research Center with Sustainability in Mind

Valent BioSciences Opens Research Center with Sustainability in Mind

Posted by Richard Jones|July 30, 2018

New 85,000-square-foot Biorational Research Center includes 20,000 square feet of greenhouse space.

Valent BioSciences Opens New Biorationals Plant In Iowa [Slideshow]

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.

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