CropLife Staff
In today’s complex and fast-paced crop production sector, the team at CROPLIFE keeps 21,000 agricultural retailers, distributors and their suppliers up to date on such decidedly 21st century issues as seed technology, biotechnology, precision agriculture, customer service and retention, and business management.
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USDA: Growers Gain Ground But Still Behind On Planting Progress
The weather has not been very cooperative once again during this past week, causing crop producers to scramble in an effort to catch-up after…
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Purdue Releases Fungicide Use Guide
A new publication designed to help farmers make fungicide-related decisions is now available through Purdue Extension. The guide, “Fungicides for Field Crops,” was edited…
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Senators Consider Cuts in Crop Insurance
The Senate is debating cuts to the federally subsidized crop insurance program as it considers a massive farm bill this week. The Obama administration…
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BioNitrogen Announces $10 Million Capital Investment Program
BioNitrogen Corp., a clean energy company that builds non-hydrocarbon, environmentally friendly plants to convert residual agricultural and forestry biomass into urea fertilizer, announced today…
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Plant Corn First To Minimize Yield Loss
With corn planting off to a very slow start this year, it’s not surprising that very few people have been worrying about getting soybeans…
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Conservation Mentoring Program For Indiana Growers Expands
The Conservation Cropping Systems Initiative (CCSI) announces another key component of its three-year USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Conservation Innovation Grant. The CCSI…
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The Fertilizer Institute Names New President
The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) has announced that Christopher L. Jahn has been named president. Jahn comes to TFI from the National Association of Chemical…
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Muscle ADV Fungicide Controls Foliar, Soil-Borne Diseases
SipcamAdvan recently introduced Muscle ADV, a new fungicide that provides effective control of foliar and soil-borne diseases found in peanuts, soybeans and cucurbits. Muscle…
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ARA: Cause Of West Fertilizer Incident Evades Officials
At a press conference held yesterday evening by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office,…
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2013 Conservation In Action Tour Early Registration Deadline Fast Approaching
The deadline for early registration for the Conservation Technology Information Center’s 2013 Conservation In Action Tour is approaching. Early registration ends June 1. Registration…
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