Yara Introduces Foliar Product For Soybeans

In the last 3 years SCN was identified in more counties in Ohio, indicating the pathogens are on the move and gaining strength.

A Canadian agronomist advises against getting sloppy with rotations and using a seed treatment as a magic bullet to protect against Phytophthora

Seed treatment should be thought of as a long-term investment rather than an extra cost, says Agrii.

Syngenta CruiserMaxx Beans seed treatment was recognized as the No-Till Product of the Year for 2013 in the seed treatments/inoculants category.

Arysta LifeScience North America recently hired two new territory sales managers: Ryan Meredith and Richard (Rick) Liesener.

The BioAg Alliance will discover, develop and sell microbial solutions that enable farmers worldwide to increase crop yields with less input.

The Fertilizer Institute has announced the election of Mosaic CEO James T. Prokopanko as chairman and CHS’ Cheryl Schmura as vice chairman, as well as new three-year board members.

Syngenta’s Clariva Complete Beans nematicide/insecticide/fungicide — an on-seed application of separately registered products — showed consistently higher soybean yields and season-long protection against soybean cyst nematode in field treails..

USDA NRCS, Ohio State Extension and IPM Institute will host a training event for CCAs to become Technical Service Providers qualified to write Nutrient Management Plans on February 25-26.

OSU Extension is currently in a three-year partnership of ag industry, United Soybean Board and a number of universities to provide education and resources for managing herbicide resistance.

Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) honored nearly three dozen individuals for their outstanding contributions to the field of weed science.

The evolution of multiple herbicide resistance in annual weeds has forced the development of innovative and alternative, non-chemical weed control strategies.

To help protect water quality, consider these best management practices for reducing the amount of phosphorus that is being land-applied as manure.

These key components should be considered when formulating a successful nutrient management plan.

Under the collaboration, Biomar will source and screen novel leads from its library while VBC provides global R&D, regulatory and commercialization resources.

Marrone Bio Innovations has secured a license of certain intellectual property rights from Kao Corp. for a plant health active ingredient.

Overall, the signs look good for phosphate and potash in 2014 — but there are a few obstacles to overcome along the way.

New products are looking good, but will growers bite with lower crop prices?