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ADAMA Ltd., announced that its board of directors has appointed Steve Hawkins, currently ADAMA's Senior Vice President, Americas, as its President and Chief Executive Officer, effective May 1, 2023.

“At Landus, we continue to expand our grain merchandising network to create more opportunities for our farmer-owners and to diversify our geographic portfolio,” said Matt Carstens.

With 4.3x growth from the 2021 growing season, Source is now being used on more than one million U.S. acres, three years after its initial launch

The Mid America CropLife Association (MACA) presented the association's awards at its annual meeting in September 2022.

Albaugh's expansion is part of the investments to substantially increase its global production of 2,4-D, but the expansion will also add infrastructure for increased production capacity across other product lines.

AcreTrader has acquired AgValuation in its efforts to make buying and selling land common, transparent and easy.

The app, powered by Bushel, puts harvest in growers’ hands with real-time scale tickets, contracts, market information and more

“We are thrilled to be selected as a Stoller go-to-market partner for their PGRs all across the American Midwest," said Mitch Eviston, Founder and CEO of Meristem Crop Performance.

There are 10 different species of forage grasses, four species of turf grasses, and two species of legumes being evaluated.

GreenSolutions product team will be dedicated to their biological portfolio: biopesticides, biostimulants, and biofertilizers.

A major expansion is planned for the Biorational Research Center in Libertyville, Illinois.

Since 2013, FMC has built a biologicals business with more than 50 biological products offering protection for multiple high-value specialty crops and row crops across 50 countries.

IAP serves more than thirty independent retailer-owners with locations across the United States with sales exceeding $2 billion

The U.S. EPA is still reviewing the dicamba federal label for 2022.

Orr will succeed Jim Spradlin, CEO since September 2014, who retires February 28, 2022.

“Certis is the most integrated, full-line provider of biological-based inputs in the agriculture industry,” said Amy O’Shea, President and Chief Executive Officer.

To support the reduction in herbicide application, the targeted spraying proof of concept will focus on real-time sensing technology to make crop protection decisions.

Having completed foundation seed production, HOLL will be advancing into seed production for a potential 2023 launch.

“We’re operating in a very interesting market right now,” says Curt Blades, Senior VP of Ag Services for the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).

This gives agronomists and growers a shared workflow from planning through to execution

Johnson replaces IFCA President Jean Payne after her retirement on March 31, 2021. Payne has served as IFCA President from 2004 – 2021.

Since 1986, ASFMRA, The Scoop magazine and Syngenta have teamed up to present the Professional Farm Manager of the Year Award.

5th generation farmer Will Glazik was named the inaugural recipient of the Glen “GB” Brandt Prize for Ag Entrepreneurism presented at the 2021 AgTech Innovation Summit at the University of Illinois Research Park.

Containing the active ingredient Natamycin, CeraMax empowers the genetic potential of soybean seeds to increase early-season vigor for a stronger, more uniform emergence and maximum yield potential according to research.

IFCA’s mission is to assist and represent the crop production supply and service industry while promoting the sound stewardship and utilization of agricultural inputs

Expanding on its variety of seed products, CommoditAg now offers grain sorghum hybrids with seed treatment options to meet every farmers’ needs.

BASF is strengthening its cotton portfolio from seed to harvest with the introduction of two new seed treatment packages, Core and Prime seed treatments.

Here are recommendations for first-year corn and continuous corn.

Based on a metabolite from its Trichoderma line of products, AmpliMax is a biorational seed treatment with SabrEx metabolite, yeast extract and humates providing outstanding and consistent results in the field.

Under the new relationship, the Meristem Crop Performance product line becomes a key component of Axis Seed Direct’s new crop input offering and Axis Seed Direct becomes Meristem’s ally.

The 20th year in business is a milestone to be celebrated due to the hard work and dedication of the founders and team members of ABM.

“I’ve never been more confident about our current and future position within our selected markets,” said Raven President & CEO Dan Rykhus.

The Growmark System is growing its endure sustainability initiative in 2020 and beyond to promote positive environmental change in all of the communities we serve.

The MACA Educator of the Year Award was presented to Dr. Charles (Chuck) Rice, Kansas State University.

As one of seven BASF global production sites for seed treatment products, the site will now directly produce BASF’s innovative seed treatment portfolio.

The patent includes use of the ortho-ortho EDDHA chelate in the full line of Levesol products including Trivar, Soygreen, Levesol, Levesol ZN, Levesol DFC ZN, Paralign, Redline, Soyshot, and Copperfield.

Tracy Linbo is an advisor for AgVend, which means she’ll provide insights and help guide the product development of AgVend’s Grower Portal.

Sackett-Waconia introduces Smart Blending: a suite of sensors, integrated automation, and an interactive user interface. 

Governor’s May Revision proposes $5.7 million in new funding to support the transition to safer, more sustainable alternatives