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The Pesticide Stewardship Alliance (TPSA) held its annual conference virtually in February and presented the Program Innovation Award to the University of Illinois Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP) Team
Founded in 2000, the organization includes governmental agencies, educational and research institutions, public organizations, private corporations and individuals actively involved in pesticide stewardship.
In the 2022 Salary Survey, The Scoop asked respondents to tally their equipment at each location.
“The combination of rising fertilizer prices and the desire to impart more on-farm stewardship practices piqued my interest in this program,” said Kasey Bamberger, Partner, Bryant Agricultural Enterprise.
“Agriculture is one of the key solutions in a more carbon positive future,” says Mitchell Hora.
AMVAC and Azotic North America are collaborating to develop and commercialize nitrogen-fixation product Envita as an exciting addition to the expanding SIMPAS-applied Solutions portfolio.
With Randy Wright’s retirement, the Marcus Construction team welcomes Jeff Speckman to fill the Business Development position and take over Randy’s territory.
OreGro’s proprietary cool-season forage grass, forage legume, turfgrass, cover crop, and small grain varieties are now offered exclusively through DLF and its distribution partners in the U.S. and abroad.
The 2022 ARA public policy priorities were drafted with the input from members and recently confirmed by the Board of Directors.
On March 2, Bayer announced it had received EPA registrations on two crop science products.
When closed, the transaction will establish a 50/50 joint venture. JFC III’s production will be marketed by OCP and Koch Fertilizer, LLC.
March 1 marked the official date for two mergers in ag retail.
One note by report author, Kingsly Ambrose, highlights that in 2021 there was one fatality and five injuries.
The merger unites supply chain, agronomy, and risk management solutions for dairy, livestock, crops, and agribusiness into one unparalleled portfolio.
In the readers’ choice online voting, our audience has named Syngenta’s Acuron GT herbicide as the 2021 New Product of the Year.
With nitrogen prices at near record highs, retailers are looking to help farmers make sure that every dollar of crop fertility goes to the crop’s success and that it’s not lost to the environment.
Valent BioSciences LLC announced a new operating unit to expand its biostimulant line with new internally and externally developed products for the U.S. and global markets
“CPDA certifies adjuvant products to verify label integrity,” according to Terry Kippley, CPDA president.
Tad’s previous experience includes Novasource, Van Diest Supply, AMVAC Chemical and Centennial Ag Supply.
“Last week—out of the blue—we found out the tariff codes for imported glyphosate acid were changed by Presidential proclamation as part of updating the HRS codes for 2022,” says Mike Massey with Ragan & Massey.
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Brett Bruggeman says now is the time to view these trends as the future of serving “the grower of tomorrow.”
The goal is to bring about regulatory reform and commonsense legislation.
With his more than 37 years of agribusiness experience, Tim Hassinger says momentum is in the favor of the tech company as it expands its footprint and capabilities.
Brian Jaasko and Robert Keeter have joined DLF to head the company’s seed enhancement and coating strategy.
Latest adjuvant from WinField United designed to improve crop protection performance
“The use approval of these tools provide sunflower growers access to much needed new and effective solutions to address the wide pest spectrums and soilborne diseases they face,” said Eric Castner.
Full operations at this new grain shuttle loader are expected to begin by late 2023.
In the proposed purchase, Ceres Solutions would become 20% owner of the operation and existing stakeholders in United Prairie would have reduced ownership percentages accordingly.
To nominate an ag retailer for the award go to thedailyscoop.com/techaward. The deadline for applications is August 1, 2022.