BioTek Ag, which was based in North Carolina and had been in business for more than 30 years, will become part of Custom Agronomics, a formulator and manufacturer of private-label products.
Today Monsanto introduced its updated technology pipeline for seed, data and crop protection products. Products are in various stages of launch but aim to help farmers produce more in uncertain growing conditions.
The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) recognizes the ExactApply Nozzle Control System and Expert Alerts from John Deere with two AE50 Awards for 2018.
Year over year, Geosys has doubled the number of medium-resolution images processed globally, comparing January 1 to September 30, 2017 to the same time frame in 2016.
Tulane launched the grand challenge in 2014 as an international competition to identify and nurture the most innovative and adaptable technologies to fight hypoxia.
Earlier this week the Arkansas’s Legislative Council Administrative Rule and Regulations Subcommittee decided proposed rules for dicamba application be held until the State Plant Board revises the rule.
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture announced new restrictions on the use of dicamba herbicide for the 2018 growing season. The restrictions apply to XtendiMax by Monsanto, Engenia by BASF and FeXapan by DuPont.
The GVM Double Duty Twin Chain spreader offers up to four section swath width control with simplicity and precision and was designed to put out a consistent pattern—no matter the material.
Sumitomo Chemical Company, parent company of Valent, recently entered an agreement with DuPont Crop Protection for the development, registration and commercialization of seed treatment technology.
Centuro nitrification inhibitor and Anvol urease inhibitor from Koch Agronomic Services are both expected to be commercially available in the U.S. in 2018.
In 2015, 2016 and again this year, the Farm Journal Test Plots program evaluated the efficacy of ILeVo seed treatment to prevent yield losses to SDS and SCN.
“Right now, economics are driving the industry. Precise placement of products, and not over applying, is key to make sure spreading applications are efficient."
The Missouri Department of Agriculture issued a Special Local Need label for Engenia in what they call “proactive measure to reduce off-target crop injury.”
A group of agricultural groups, including glyphosate manufacturer Monsanto, are joining together to challenge California’s listing glyphosate as a substance “known to the state of California to cause cancer."