University of Florida to offer greenhouse training online
Can your grower staff make better crop management decisions with additional training? The University of Florida IFAS Extension can help with four-w... more »
Growers develop mechanized lean-lower trellis device for tomatoes
A startup Michigan company is offering a back-saving device for easing down tomato vines that have grown to the top of the greenhouse. The Summit T... more »
Pursell Agri-Tech hires fertilizer industry veterans
Pursell Agri-TechPursell Agri-Tech recently expanded its team by adding two key fertilizer-industry veterans, Keith Cochran and Tim Holt. Cochran j... more »
Crop Production Services among rebranded Nutrien affiliates
Loveland, Colorado, based Nutrien Ltd. (Nutrien) has launched its newly branded retail business, Nutrien Ag Solutions. The name Nutrien Ag Solutions ... more »
Teralytic debuts wireless sensor of soil conditions
Wireless soil sensor manufacturer Teralytic debuted a new sensor March 20, 2018 at the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in San Francisco. The n... more »
PlantTape to host tomato open house in California
After a year of successful trials, revolutionary automated transplanting system, PlantTape, is hosting an open house that will hig... more »
Crop-saving soil tests now at farmers’ fingertips
Soil pathogen testing – critical to farming, but painstakingly slow and expensive – will soon be done accurately, quickly, inexpensively and... more »
Penn State workshop to highlight precision farming benefits
Penn State Extension will host a workshop on March 19 focusing on cost savings strategies and the yield benefits of precision farming agriculture. See... more »
Drones take off in agriculture industry
Could the newest farmhand be a drone? Research in the Virginia Tech University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is bringing drone tec... more »
Reed, Jones join sales manager force at Kemin
Des Moines, Iowa-based Kemin Crop Technologies, an initiative of Kemin Industries focused on providing solutions for commercial greenhouses and commer... more »
