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Illinois Department of Agriculture Adds More Dicamba Restrictions
The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has announced additional label restrictions for the 2020 growing season for the herbicide dicamba. After careful consideration, IDOA…
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A Conversation with Midwestern BioAg’s Kevin Kimm
Midwestern BioAg in April hired Kevin Kimm as its new CEO. Kimm is the former Vice President of International Distribution and New Product Development…
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BioConsortia Moves a New Wheat Seed Treatment into Registration Phase
BioConsortia, Inc., innovator of microbial solutions for plant trait enhancement and yield improvement, has added a wheat seed treatment to the growing list of…
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California to Ban Chlorpyrifos Use Starting in 2021
The California Environmental Protection Agency announced on Wednesday that virtually all use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos in California will end next year following an…
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Glyphosate Wars: The Non-Science Strikes Back!
Recently, I devoted an entire column to the fact that science was finally coming back to the forefront of the long-running debate on the…
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Crop Expert: Future of Corn Is Narrow Rows
Fred Below, the spirited Professor of Crop Physiology at the University of Illinois, watched from the front row as growers in many states planted…
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Global Agrichemicals Market Shifts from Transactional to Collaborative Partnerships
The buzz around India as the premier alternative hub for agrichemicals has only grown stronger in the past 18 months, writes Jackie Pucci at…
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Study Calls for Increased Investment in Biologicals in Agriculture
In the journal Biological Control, three authors call for increasing investment in biologically based approaches to control pests in ag.
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Fall Fertilizer Considerations in 2019
The high number of prevented-planting fields in some areas, the late start to harvest, and the inability to apply P and K fertilizer as…
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Fall vs. Spring: When to Apply Phosphorus for Next Year’s Crop
Among the major nutrients (nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium), phosphorus (P) has the least mobility, writes Paulo Pagliari, Nutrient Management Specialist, University of Minnesota Extension.…
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