Category: Plant Nutrition
The 2025 California Small Farm Conference will be a bilingual, hybrid event
The 2025 edition of the annual California Small Farm Conference will be held Feb. 23-27, 2025 and is offered as a hybrid and bilingual event.
Wilbur-Ellis hosts FFA tour, showcases future ag investments
A group of more than 50 members of the California FFA learned about career opportunities in food production and agriculture through a tour of Wilbur-Ellis’ Woodland South, California, operations.
Climate projects funded by MSU
In Michigan, four research and outreach projects have been funded through the new Agricultural Climate Resiliency Program.
BioTek Ag acquired by Custom Agronomics
Custom Agronomics has acquired BioTek Ag to expand its focus on nutrient use efficiency products.
CE-line, Dramm partner for nutrient testing
The Dramm Corporation is offering in-line nutrient testing of irrigation water through a partnership with CE-Line.
Summer cover crops: A matter of timing, seed choice
It’s easy for Ajay Nair, professor in Iowa State University’s Department of Agriculture, to point out the reasons growers should include cover crops in their planning process. He’s seen the results of increased microbial diversity add to the richness of the soil.
Sweet corn field management advances improve yield, flavor and harvest
Discover how sweet corn field management innovations improve yields, flavor, and harvest efficiency for growers and shippers across the U.S.
Azotic’s Envita biological gains OMRI Certification
Azotic Technologies biological, Envita, biologicals, Organic Materials Review Institute, OMRI, USDA National Organic Program
Policy agenda for American Farm Bureau set at convention
California Farm Bureau, American Farm Bureau Federation, policies, labor, crop insurance artificial intelligence,
Drone workshop to help growers scheduled
UA drone workshop University of Arizona drones irrigation sustainability water use irrigation
Commentary: 5 AgTech trends to watch in 2024
Of all the 2024 trends in digital agriculture, the role played by Gen AI, or generative AI, is likely to be one of the most significant.
California to growers: What is ‘regenerative?’
With companies increasingly using the term “regenerative” to sell their products, there’s also growing pressure to nail down what this latest farming buzzword means.
Microbial crop trial program finishes at ProGro BIO
ProGro BIO microbial crop trial program Rhizol sweet potatoes onions tomatoes
Regenerative practices pay off for Park Farming Organics
Park Farming Organics of Meridian, California, is the 2023 California Leopold Conservation Award recipient.
Northeast SARE grants focus on sustainability
Proposals for Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education (SARE) farmer grants are due Nov. 14 for the Northeast region.
Economics, sustainability drive the global biologicals market
The global agricultural biologicals industry is set to explode from a market of about $9 billion currently to more than $25 billion by the end of the decade. Read more about the exploding market.
Elemental Enzymes’ biofungicide okayed for multi-crop use
Elemental Enzymes crop nutrition biofungicides sustainability
Controlled release fertilizer distribution expanded
Profile Products Nutricote controlled release fertilizer input
Firm helps inventors introduce new ag products
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