Crop Protection Thinks Big

The latest crop protection legal fight involves the herbicide in Illinois.

Secretary of Ag Tom Vilsack focused on fertilizer prices and Climate Smart Agriculture during his address at the recent Commodity Classic.

Agriculture is changing fast and seeking out opportunities to work together are paving the way for shared success.

This category is about to see the market strengthen through company consolidation, product acquisitions, and formal partnerships.

A milder than normal winter across much of the U.S. has experts worried about an increase in field pests this growing season.

No matter what other trends we see emerge during 2024, everyone in agriculture should keep an eye on consolidation.

Retailers should not only explain the technology they are selling, but also help lay out a technology plan for the next five years.

Researchers have found the lack of a single gene could protect soybeans against soybean cyst nematode (SCN).

Instead of outright merging, some retailers have decided forming partnerships is the way to go into the upcoming season, and beyond.

A new survey of agribusinesses finds more than half plan to spend more on ag technology this year and beyond.

Trade relations between the U.S. and China tend to fluctuate between frosty and ice cold, where it’s currently lingering.

The pace of grower consolidation picked up in 2023, according to the nation’s top ag retailers.

One of the major reasons for this positiveness going into 2024 ties back to ag tech developments and adoption, says Editor Eric Sfiligoj.

A by-product made from cacao pods offers the potential for not only crop nutrition but also carbon capture for agriculture.

Editor Lara Sowinksi reflects on her first 20 months in ag and how profoundly technology and creativity are impacting the industry.

Two recent rulings at the legal and commerce levels give agriculture hope going into the 2024 growing season.

Editor Eric Sfiligoj offers a sneak peak at some interesting trends he found in the 40th anniversary of the CropLife 100 survey.

Many predict widespread autonomous vehicle adoption will take several years to become reality. But that’s not stopping one university from moving forward.