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Immediate answers from Bayer’s GenAI system

Bayer has developed a GenAI system that will give farmers a wealth of information at their fingertips, answering farm management questions immediately. The company has been using proprietary agronomic data to train a large language model (LLM) wit... more


Keynote speaker named for Organic Produce Summit

Sponsors of the Organic Produce Summit (OPS) have announced the show’s keynote speaker.


UCANR to host nematode workshop  

The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR) is offering a workshop focused on nematodes.


Inaugural Agritourism Summit offers immersive experiences

Michigan’s agricultural and tourism sectors are set to converge at the inaugural Agritourism Summit and pre-summit farm tour.


Congressional report calls for H-2A wage reform

The House Agricultural Labor Working Group is calling for a number of changes to the H-2A temporary visa program long-supported by specialty crop growers. The group, whose 16 members are evenly split between Democrats and Republicans on the House ... more


Florida Tomato Committee proposes assessment increase

The Florida Tomato Committee is proposing to raise the rate growers and handlers are assessed from 2.5 cents to 3.5 cents for each 25 pounds. The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service, which oversees the Florida, will accept comments on the propos... more


EPA approves new Vestaron bioinsecticide

Vestaron Corp. has received approval for indoor/greenhouse use from the EPA for its second novel-acting peptide-based insecticide, BASIN. This approval marks a milestone in Vestaron's mission to revolutionize the agricultural crop protection indus... more


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