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Moisture Via Mobile?
ned watr plz, asap, thnx That’s a thirsty plant text messaging its grower. Seem far-fetched? It’s already happening. Beginning this crop season, growers will…
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Andersons Buys Douglass Fertilizer
The Andersons, Inc. has acquired Douglass Fertilizer & Chemical, Inc. as an addition to its Plant Nutrient Group. Both are longtime CropLife 100 companies.…
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Stick With Crop Through Rain Delays
It’s no reason to switch from corn to soybeans or to switch to an early-maturing corn variety, says Bill Wiebold, MU corn and soybean…
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Joining The Businesses
A number of agreements have been finalized recently, including those involving J.R. Simplot Co., Wilbur-Ellis Co., and Pioneer Hi-Bred. J. R. Simplot Co. and…
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Insecticide Combo Packs Mighty Punch
An insecticide combo can deliver a knockout punch. A cocktail of insecticides containing a plant protein and a common insecticide may be more lethal…
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High Scorer: BMPs
This news comes from a survey just released by the Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC) and The Fertilizer Institute (TFI). The survey reached slightly…
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Targeting An Aflatoxin-Safe World
U.S. research is targeting the dangerous corn aflatoxin. The spiraling use of corn for food and fuel is creating heightened concerns about contamination of…
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AMVAC Hosts Yield Contest
Corn growers across the Midwest may compete to win a total of $100,000 in prize money by entering the 2008 Best of Both Worlds…
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Biotech Popularity Growing
Food and fuel prices are soaring and growers are scrambling to meet demand. A Reuters news article points out that for makers of biotech…
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Deere, IRON Solutions Enhance Used Sales
John Deere and IRON Solutions will align and integrate product offerings to assist John Deere agricultural equipment dealers in evaluating and pricing used equipment.…
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