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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Bayer Applies For Seed Treatment That Protects Against Sudden Death Syndrome
If approved, ILeVO seed treatment would be the first product to provide breakthrough protection for soybean seedlings from the soil borne pathogen Fusarium virguliforme,…
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Deere, GROWMARK Collaborate On Real-Time Field Data
GROWMARK will link it’s FS Advanced Information Services with John Deere Wireless Data Transfer, JDLink and MyJohnDeere.
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Study: Congressionally Proposed Accounting Switch Would Hit Ag Where It Hurts
Proposed changes to the tax code restricting the use of cash accounting by agricultural operations would reduce agriculture’s access to capital by as much…
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Ag Weather Update A Mixed Bag
A new storm track is expected to bring precipitation to parched areas out west while also bringing not-so-timely precipitation to southern areas looking to…
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Explosion Reported At Iowa Fertilizer Plant, Town Evacuated
The explosion, which forced the evacuation of Northwood’s approximately 2,000 residents for most of the day, has resulted in zero casualties and only four…
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Newly-Acquired Solum Changes Name, Launches Cloud Solution
Solum Inc. today announced it has changed its name to Granular Inc. and launched a new cloud business software and analytics offering for farmers.
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Monsanto Subsidiary The Climate Corp. Acquires Solum
The Climate Corp. announces the acquisition of the soil analysis business line of Solum, Inc., an agriculture technology company.
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Congress, Groups Urge EPA To Strengthen Protections For Ag Workers
Last week 52 members of Congress urged EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy in a letter to acknowledge that the current ag worker protection standards are…
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Monsanto Lands On MIT Ranking Of World’s 50 Smartest Companies
The recognition is the latest for Monsanto which in the past year has received accolades from dozens of organizations.
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EPA Signs Off On BASF Fungicide
The company claims its Sercadis fungicide provides rice growers with a solution for resistant sheath blight in rice.
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