Crop Protection
In December 2019, EPA announced approval of nine biopesticides and one conventional pesticide for use on hemp.
Bayer AG agreed to postpone two upcoming U.S. trials involving its Roundup weedkiller to allow time for mediation talks on a possible settlement with plaintiffs.
Syngenta alleges that Atticus’ Acadia 2SC, Acadia ESQ, Aquila XL, Artavia 2 SC and Artavia Xcel product each infringe their patents relating to manufacturing azoxystrobin fungicide.
Both with regional responsibilities in growing the SIpcam Agro business, Matthew Seibel and Zane Griffin have been added to the company’s account manager team.
“As opposed to outcome-based grower programs that have recently hit the market, BASF’s 2020 Agronomic Advantage offers flexibility and the ability to earn rewards based on agronomic needs,” Scott Kay said.
In what the company says is a first of its kind application for the agricultural industry, Corteva Agriscience will use MicroMGx’s metabologenomics platform to develop naturally derived crop protection solutions.
BASF is now one of the four largest agricultural companies in the world and its planning to introduce more than 30 new products in the next decade.
When the supply was disrupted, all manufacturers had to react, and it wasn’t just tariffs causing the changes to supply.
Barham discusses how the company has grown its phenoxy herbicide portfolio, the changes that will move manufacturing closer to its customers, and the company’s latest seed treatment product to control nematodes.
As of October 1, Adrian Percy will be chief technology officer (CTO) at UPL.
ADAMA will work with Taranis as a strategic partner in using their aerial scouting images and artificial intelligence platform.
On Monday, DowDuPont announced it will name its agricultural company Corteva Agriscience. This is one of three companies to be formed as a result of the merger. The spin-off will be completed by June 1, 2019.
Input buying is at your fingertips—literally. Agrellus, an online input provider, announced it’s unveiling an app for iPhone and Android that allows farmers to shop for inputs with the tap of a finger.
As of Thursday, June 7, 2018, Monsanto stocks are no longer available on the NYSE, Monsanto shareholders are getting fat checks and Bayer is among the largest global seed and ag chemical companies.
The company says the new biologicals provide a unique combination of two bacilli strains to control diseases such as Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) in soybeans as well as Fusarium, Rhizoctonia and Phytophthora.
Since announcing it in July 2018 and closing on the acquisition of Arysta LifeScience in February 2019, UPL has created a new brand for the unified company—OpenAg.
Governor’s May Revision proposes $5.7 million in new funding to support the transition to safer, more sustainable alternatives
The company has a fleet of more than 100 drones and airplanes, and its sensors can capture clean usable images at 35 mph with a drone or 100 mph with a plane.
Right now, Daniel encourages retailers to be strategic with their crop protection supplies.
West Central developed starter fertilizer Paralign, helping increase nutrient uptake, and adjuvant Last Chance, which has shown to increase efficacy of herbicides.
Growmark FS operates more than thirty full service agricultural retail locations in the northeast focusing on the sales and service of dry and liquid crop nutrients, crop protection products and seed, including turf, forages, cover crops, corn and soybeans
In 2019 FieldWatch, Inc., is launching two technologies to supplement its existing tools that help applicators, growers and beekeepers communicate about the locations of crops and hives.
Treatment provides head scab control with applications as early as 50% head emergence
Miller manufactures Cytokin and Cytoplex HMS plant growth regulators
Procure for Soybeans uses patented Microbial Catalyst technology to increase nitrogen fixation, improve soybean plant health and help maximize profitability,
Targeted training for paraquat users is required, and the changes restrict the use of all paraquat products to only certified applicators
Chris Novak is leaving NCGA to be the new CEO of CropLife America.
Just weeks before the announcement of the rebranding of Crop Production Services, AgPro conducted this Q&A with Mike Frank, Executive Vice President, Nutrien & President, Nutrien Retail.
Following Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approval, Arysta LifeScience North America announces the launch of RIO, a plant growth stimulant that activates endogenous natural plant hormone activity for enhanced plan
UPI introduces Tripzin ZC herbicide, a pre-mix with two active ingredients: metribuzin and pendimethalin.