Inputs
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A Grower’s Perspective
Gaining a grower’s trust when it comes to recommending seed is a daunting task, but there’s no shortcut on the road to building the…
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Biopesticides: Effective Alternatives
There’s an old bit of wisdom regarding cooperation and friendship that says that two heads are better than one. In truth, this life lesson…
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Feed Me
Corn rootworm-resistant hybrids became available to growers in 2003. Favorable yields and reduced need for insecticides led growers to flock to the technology. In…
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CropLife 100: Fungicides Trending Up
Although no ag retailer would characterize it this way, the crop inputs marketplace is much like a race. Each year, the various input categories…
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Bayer CropScience, SentiSearch Form Research Deal
Bayer CropScience and SentiSearch, Inc. have entered into a two-year research agreement to cooperate in the identification of new molecules targeting odorant receptors in…
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Becker Underwood Appoints New Sales Managers
Becker Underwood, Inc. has named Philip Thornton and Barry Skipper territory managers for seed enhancement and inoculant products. These additions allow the company to…
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Canada Blocks BHP Bid
Farm Minister Gerry Ritz, in comments his office later said were just speculation, argued that letting BHP Billiton buy the fertilizer giant would have…
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PotashCorp Comments On Investment Canada Decision
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) has issued the following statement in response to the announcement made by the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of…
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Analysis: Potash Prices To Rise?
With the status quo left intact, fertilizer retailers and the farmers who are their customers are stuck with a pricing system they say is…
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BASF, Monsanto To Launch New Dicamba Formulations
BASF and Monsanto Co. have made significant progress toward launching next-generation, dicamba-based weed control systems for soybeans and cotton. The companies say they have…
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