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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FMC Launches Insecticide In California
FMC’s Gladiator insecticide/miticide recently received state registration in California for use on citrus, vegetables and tree nuts.
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BASF Survey: Focus On Herbicide Site Of Action To Eradicate Weed Resistance
Three out of four growers who participated in a recent BASF survey suspect that glyphosate resistance is a cause of tough-to-control weeds.
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CSB: West Fertilizer Tragedy The Result Of Owner Failure, Regulatory Shortcomings
The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) released preliminary findings into the 2013 West Fertilizer explosion, which resulted in at least 14 fatalities, 226 injuries…
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Novozymes Announces $36 Million R&D Center
Novozymes today announced the establishment of a new research and development center in the U.S. dedicated to its bioagriculture business. The center will be…
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Pinnacle Acquires Mid-Michigan Retailer
Pinnacle Agriculture Holdings has successfully acquired Harvey’s Agricultural Solutions and 3-D Agronomy.
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STUDY: Corn Biofuels Worse For Environment In Short Term Than Gasoline (UPDATED)
A study paid for by the federal government concludes that biofuels made with corn residue release 7% more greenhouse gases in the early years…
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Agro-Culture Execs To Appear On RFD-TV
On April 28, Dr. Jerry Wilhm and Galynn Beer will take the stage on RFD-TV’s Rural America Live program to speak about the importance…
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One Year Later: West Ponders New Fertilizer Plant
The possibility of another fertilizer plant being built in West, TX, is being considered by local officials in this agricultural community.
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Syngenta Awards $70K To Local Organizations
The annual Syngenta Community Grant Program awarded $70,000 to 16 local organizations serving its headquarters site communities of Minnetonka, MN, and Greensboro, NC.
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Chemtura AgroSolutions Acquired In Billion Dollar Deal
Platform Specialty Products Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Chemtura AgroSolutions for approximately $1 billion.
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