…Isaak, West Region Sales Agronomist for AgroLiquid, explained why these tests are essential tools for growers. According to Isaak, soil testing serves as the foundation of a nutrition plan. By…
The Growing Edge from Valent: Central Coast Growers Prepare for Spring Challenges
…until after the rain can leave growers vulnerable to disease outbreaks. Grape growers across Monterey and Santa Barbara counties are focusing on winter maintenance. This includes herbicide applications, trellis repairs,…
Precision Sprayer Earns Recognition at World Ag Expo
…spraying functions. According to Lee, it can selectively target weeds, spray crops, or perform a broadcast application, making it a versatile tool for growers. “Our machine is not a one-focus…
China Retaliates with Tariffs on U.S. Farm Machinery Amid Trade Dispute
…reaching a peak in 2022, farmer incomes have significantly declined, primarily due to lower corn and grain prices. With tighter farm budgets, many growers have postponed or canceled purchases of…
American Agriculture History Minute: Midlings Purifier Installed for Wheat Growers
Midlings Purifier (1865) Courtesy of The Weekly Northwestern Miller (July 1, 1892)/Wikimedia image I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. American Agriculture History Minute: Midlings Purifier Installed for…
Verdant Robotics Showcases Precision Sprayer at World Ag Expo
…to a dinner plate-sized area with pinpoint accuracy,” Sibley said. “This technology not only saves growers money on labor and chemical costs, but it also creates new opportunities for applying…
Mexico Repeals GMO Corn Ban Following USMCA Arbitration Ruling
…for U.S. corn growers and exporters, many of whom had expressed concerns about potential disruptions to trade. The ruling reinforces the role of the USMCA in settling trade disputes and…
Agronomic Minute: UPL Highlights Benefits of Axios Fungicide for Almond Growers
…bloom-time and summertime diseases, making it a versatile option for almond growers. With a 14-day PHI, it offers growers the flexibility to incorporate it into their spray programs throughout the…
37th annual California Small Farm Conference Coming Up
…SARE Western Farmer/Rancher Research & Outreach Grant. Marney Blair, Compost Consultant, Fulcrum Farm Emma Wade, Farmer Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection…
American Agriculture History Minute: Ohio, Early Agriculture Capital
…the early 1800s as western expansion continued. Many settlers, after the hard trek over the Appalachians, fell in love with the plains of Ohio and industries continued to grow. By…
AgroLiquid Expert Discusses Fertilizer Budgeting and Long-Term Crop Management
…emphasized the importance of data-driven decision-making for growers. Rogers highlighted that farmers should regularly pull soil and tissue samples to assess nutrient levels. By analyzing this data, growers can determine…
CattleFax Forecasts Continued Strong Demand and High Price Outlook for Cattle Producers
…U.S. For Mexico and the Southwestern U.S., producers will see drought acreage increase as it has nationwide since June. “Drought will likely increase across the Western U.S. this spring and…
Almond Update: Almond Board Secures Additional Funding to Boost Global Market Development
…pushes. Crucially, the USDA’s support helps maximize the impact of grower-funded assessment dollars. Almond growers contribute to ABC’s budget through mandatory assessments, which fund critical industry programs, including research, food…
Valent Midwinter Strategies for Managing Pests and Weeds in Orchards
DepositPhotos image January is the time when orchard growers are preparing for the season ahead. Valent Field Market Development Specialist Todd Burkdoll provides pest and weed management steps that can…