Monsanto ‘Dicamba Summit’ Reportedly Causing Consternation in Ag Science Community By CropLife Staff|September 28, 2017
AGCO Intros New RoGator C Series Sprayers Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|August 22, 2017 AGCO introduces the RoGator C Series self-propelled row crop applicators and all-new LiquidLogic system, which will make its public […]
Weed Scientist: Dicamba Label Too Complex? Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|August 22, 2017 With Monsanto Co’s latest flagship weed killer, dicamba, banned in Arkansas and under review by U.S. regulators over […]
Monsanto’s Fraley Addresses Dicamba Situation in Open Letter to Farmers Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|August 3, 2017 Monsanto Chief Technology Officer Robb Fraley — a man who has seemingly been at the center of Monsanto’s […]
NPR: Dicamba Damage Continues Spread in South Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|July 7, 2017 Two weeks ago, in a remarkable move, the State Plant Board of Arkansas voted to ban the sale […]
Midwestern BioAg Hosts TerraNu Fertilizer Plant Opening (w/Q&A) Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|June 20, 2017 Last Friday, Midwestern BioAg was joined by over 80 local farmers, media and staff to celebrate the grand […]
Monsanto’s First HPPD Herbicide Garners EPA Approval in Field & Seed Corn Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|May 19, 2017 Monsanto announced today that EPA has federally approved Harness MAX Herbicide, the first herbicide in the Monsanto portfolio […]
Trump’s EPA Appointee Dismisses Half of Major Scientific Review Board at Agency Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|May 8, 2017 (Via NYTimes.com) EPA has dismissed at least five members of a major scientific review board, the latest signal […]
EPA OKs Monsanto NemaStrike Technology in Row Crops Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|May 2, 2017 Monsanto Co. announced that the U.S. EPA issued registration for tioxazafen, which is branded as NemaStrike Technology. This […]
Fortune: Inside China’s $43 Billion Bid for Food Security Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|April 26, 2017 (Via Fortune.com) The worst famine in human history occurred in China from 1959 to 1961. An estimated 34 […]
Trump Targets Agriculture with Latest Executive Order Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|April 26, 2017 (Via UPI.com) President Donald Trump on Tuesday took executive action in an effort to help grow the domestic […]
FBN Publishes ‘Voice of the Farmer’ Agriculture State of the Industry Style Report Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|April 17, 2017 Farmer’s Business Network (FBN) released today its “The Voice of the Farmer”, which the company is describing as […]
What do Roundup and Mickey Mouse Have in Common? California Says Both Cause Cancer Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|April 13, 2017 (SOURCE: East Valley Times) Glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto Co.’s Roundup and many other weed killers, is […]
Source: ChemChina to Divest Assets to Adama Following Syngenta Takeover Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|April 11, 2017 China National Chemical Corp. plans to redistribute agrochemical assets to its Adama unit after the $43 billion takeover […]
FMC Emerges as DuPont Crop Protection Business Buyer, Becomes 5th Largest Ag Chemical Company Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|March 31, 2017 FMC Corp. and DuPont today announced the signing of a definitive agreement for FMC to acquire the portion […]
Think You Know Water? Take WinField United’s ‘Unchartered Waters’ Quiz Via NatGeo Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|March 22, 2017 Water is among our most precious resources, and arguably the hardest working, with just one percent available for […]
ARA: Sonny Perdue Confirmation Delay Simply A Paperwork Snaffu Posted by Matthew J. Grassi|March 9, 2017 It’s been seven weeks since the White House named former Gov. Sonny Perdue (R-Ga.) as the nominee for […]