Matthew J. Grassi
Matthew J. Grassi was formerly Technology Editor for Greenhouse Grower and American Vegetable Grower. Matthew joined Meister Media Worldwide in 2012 and held roles including Field Editor for CropLife and Senior Editor for PrecisionAg Professional.
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Syngenta: Resistant Pigweed Pressure Will Be Heavy For 2016
Syngenta agronomists warn that weed presence and herbicide resistance are likely to be strong in 2016. With heavy rainfall in 2015 across the Midwest,…
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AP: Meet The Man Behind ChemChina’s Syngenta Conquest
The tycoon who is offering $43 billion for Swiss agrochemicals giant Syngenta keeps a low profile, but is China’s most aggressive dealmaker, reports Joe…
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USDA Chips In Additional $41 Million To Clean Up Lake Erie
A federal program to reduce farm runoff in Ohio, Michigan and Indiana that helps feed harmful algae in Lake Erie will more than double…
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Nutrient Stewardship: Selling Growers Still Key For Adoption
Although his brother is more on the fertilizer side of the family business and he on the seed side, Kris Ehler, Co-Owner, Ehler Brothers…
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Reuters: USDA Washes Its Hands Of Monsanto, Syngenta Seed Traits
USDA will no longer regulate a genetically-modified corn developed by Monsanto Co to resist its dicamba herbicide, the agency said last Wednesday via reporting…
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Oro Agri Launches New ORO HSMSO Adjuvant
An increasing number of post-emergent herbicides, key tools in the fight against glyphosate-resistant weeds, are requiring the addition of an oil-based adjuvant to contribute…
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Farm Groups Applaud USDA Effort To Embrace Cuban Agriculture
Leaders from across the U.S. agriculture and food sectors are expressing support and optimism in new opportunities for collaboration with their Cuban counterparts, announced…
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Precision Ag, Weed Control Practices Both Key In Herbicide Resistance Fight
Integrating precision ag technology with long-time weed control practices may allow producers to increase weed control effectiveness, reports Loretta Sorensen for Missouri Farmer Today.…
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Ohio Man Named 2016 CCA Of The Year
Matthew VanTilburg of Celina, OH, has been named the 2016 Certified Crop Adviser of the Year by the Ohio Certified Crop Adviser Board, and…
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Climate FieldView Suite Launched
The Big Data Revolution in ag is getting a little more crowded, if you hadn’t noticed yet. Monsanto-owned ag tech outfit Climate Corp. recently…
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