…the middle of October. The new fungicide is available for a variety of different crops. Summit Agro Field R&D Manager, Eric Tedford said that it is a pretty unique chemistry…
2020 Rice Harvest: ‘A Good Year for Quality and Yield’
…completed, producers will be working to address the rice straw that is left in the field. Growers will flood fields to address the rice straw which will provide habitat for…
Final EQIP Rule Announced with New Enhancements
…to implement solutions.” The final EQIP rule makes multiple changes to Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) such as the specific inclusion field research. CIG projects designed to assist historically underserved producers…
Research Continues to Address Southern Blight in Potatoes
…growers better manage the disease. “Our main goal for this project is to evaluate the fungicides for their efficacy in managing this disease in the field and also to look…
Syngenta Enhances Biologicals Portfolio with Acquisition of Valagro
…in the field. The acquisition reinforces Syngenta’s mission to provide the agricultural industry with more complementary products and technology choices. “We’re really excited about the prospects of this new acquisition,”…
Satellite Data Helping to Make More Informed Water Decisions
…for the NASA Western Water Applications Office. “Whether that’s someone waking up early in the morning to turn on a pump or open a valve to irrigate a field or…
EU Prepared to Impose Tariffs on American Goods After WTO Decision
…will intensify our ongoing negotiations with the EU to restore fair competition and a level playing field to this sector,” Lighthizer noted. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag…
Audit Data Shows Strong Compliance with New LGMA Water Requirements
…LEAFY GREENS GROWERS FOLLOW SUIT The Arizona LGMA Food Safety Committee is following the example of California industry members. The committee approved enhancements to water and field metrics guidelines. Updates…
Making Sense of Biologicals: Push-pull Strategy Synergistic Effect
…dives into various topics with unbiased experts in the field of biologics to help the industry better understand the product category. This episode of Making Sense of Biologicals is made…
Bagrada Bug Could Be Problematic for Desert Producers This Fall
…want to be on the lookout for fresh damage. “It’s pretty rare to get nymphs migrating into the field. It’s generally adults that are coming out of an alfalfa field,…
Freezing Avocado Shoots: the ‘Han Solo Treatment’ Security Blanket
…stored indefinitely in liquid nitrogen. O’Brien noted that they have optimized the protocol for two cultivars. The Reed cultivar will be used for field testing the successful rewarming of the…
NRCS Names Priority Watershed Areas to Receive Financial Assistance
…Half Moon Bay Local Partnership Office. The Santa Maria and Templeton Field Offices will assist with Oso Flaco Creek Santa Maria. The Oxnard Field Office will be serving Matilija Creek,…
Making Sense of Biologicals: Entomopathogenic Fungi Mythbusting
…unbiased experts in the field of biologics to help the industry better understand the product category. This episode of Making Sense of Biologicals is made possible by PureCrop1, an all-organic…
Conservation Challenges Highlighted in Subcommittee Hearing
…applying unusual pressures on our staff and adjusting, to some degree, the way we operate at the field level,” NRCS Acting Chief Kevin Norton said during his testimony. “It is…