Ask An Expert: What’s The Deal With Herbicide Resistance Testing?

Mississippi State University scientists are fighting glyphosate-resistant Italian ryegrass with a research-based plan of attack.

Lawyers are hoping to get testimony started in the West Fertilizer Plant explosion case soon. Attorneys representing more […]

Farmers Union Oil Co. has named Scott Black, formerly of Skagit Farmers Supply, President and CEO.

The Fertilizer Institute supports the January 7 U.S. District Court ruling that “puts the management of Florida’s water quality back into the hands of the state.”

The project, funded by a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, provides for complete nutrient management plans that meet the needs of growers and ag retailers.

A unique approach to the Mississippi River Basin Healthy Watersheds Initiative could play a key role in improving the nation’s inland and coastal water quality.

A deeper dive into the metrics of the ag economy indicate a correction on the near horizon, but longer term prospects remain positive.

There is still plenty of work to be done on major issues in Congress that could impact the crop protection industry this year.

From West Fertilizer to the Chesapeake Bay, fertilizer producers and dealers are keeping an eye on several Beltway developments in 2014.

A more lengthy and robust onboarding program for new employees is a critical aspect of longer term retention.

Major challenges for ag retailers in 2014 start with questions surrounding regulatory compliance and the Farm Bill.

Five growers and retailers have been recognized for their excellence in nutrient stewardship.

With just a few legislative working days remaining in 2013, the likelihood of a new farm bill is waning, leaving farmers in limbo once again.

A study in the current issue of Weed Technology sought to identify factors that could serve as predictors of glyphosate resistance.

National Honey Bee Advisory Board and the Pollinator Stewardship Council have filed an appeal challenging the EPA for its approval of the pesticide Sulfoxaflor.

A new Conservation Effectiveness Assessment Project report for the Chesapeake Bay indicates producers have significantly increased conservation measures to improve and protect water quality.

The Ohio-based Morral Companies was named the Agricultural Retailers Association Retailer of the Year for 2013 during the ARA Annual Conference in Miami, FL.

The shareholders of Lincoln Land FS and Two Rivers FS have approved the merger of their two Illinois-based companies effective December 1, 2013.