Seed Stewardship Initiative Enters Phase II
March 10, 2014
The new patent protects uses of Regalia and any future MBI products containing these active ingredients.
These products will now allow formulators to have expanded adjuvant options without facing additional regulatory hurdles.
Crossover features a unique pest spectrum that includes diseases like rust, leaf blight and powdery mildew, and insects such as aphids, cutworm, earworm and stinkbugs.
The latest version of the crop scouting app will include several new features and a redesigned screen.
The extent and persistence of the dead zone problem over the years has sparked controversy, litigation, research, and now a possible solution: nutrient trading.
It joins Grandevo Bioinsecticide in the company’s product portfolio that helps growers control crop-damaging pests.
The CPDA Adjuvant Certification Program is an initiative to improve the consistency of tank mix adjuvants.
Apparently not the adjuvants market as new herbicide technologies and other influences have manufacturers ramping up production in anticipation of another splendid season for adjuvant adoption.
DuPont Pioneer has launched Encirca, a suite of whole-farm decision services to help improve productivity and profitability of grower operations.
Mike Donaldson, President and CEO of Valent U.S.A. Corp., Valent BioSciences and Pace International, will retire at the end of March.
Currently code-named SYN-A197, the product will be marketed as Acuron herbicide upon EPA registration, which is expected for the 2015 growing season.
Effective management of stored manure depends on a number of important factors, most notably a good knowledge of storage options.
While most guidelines for manure management have been based on nitrogen, experts recommend having a good understanding of the environmental impact and crop requirement of phosphorus.
If approved, ILeVO seed treatment would be the first product to provide breakthrough protection for soybean seedlings from the soil borne pathogen Fusarium virguliforme, the fungus that causes SDS.
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 get into the field and start planting.
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 injuries.
Last week 52 members of Congress urged EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy in a letter to acknowledge that the current ag worker protection standards are “limited” and “insufficient” to protect workers from the hazards of handling pesticides.
The recognition is the latest for Monsanto which in the past year has received accolades from dozens of organizations.
The company claims its Sercadis fungicide provides rice growers with a solution for resistant sheath blight in rice.