Category: Soil Nutrition

INDUSTRY NEWS | Aug 02, 2023

Expanded biologicals line promoted by Locus Agriculture

Locus Agriculture biologicals soil health roots

INDUSTRY NEWS | Aug 02, 2023

Drones help with crop soil science

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INDUSTRY NEWS | Jul 18, 2023

Timac Agro releases homogeneous granular fertilizer

Timac Agro crop nutrition sustainability fertilizer soil nutrients crop nutrition Rainbow Plant Food

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jul 17, 2023

UF disease, water info help Florida watermelon growers’ bumper crop

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INDUSTRY NEWS | Jul 13, 2023

Syngenta brings biologicals businesses under Syngenta Biologicals

Syngenta Biologicals soil health crop protection biostimulants

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jul 12, 2023

Lucent Bio wins patent for biodegradable fertilizer system

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INDUSTRY NEWS | Jul 03, 2023

CDFA offers healthy soils program funding

CDFA soil health California Department of Food and Agriculture

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 30, 2023

Ending of diesel in California worries compost dealers

California diesel trucks compost sustainability climate transportation California Farm Bureau

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 16, 2023

Fellowship improving fertilizer names recipients

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INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 15, 2023

Stone wool growing media provider starts soilless growing campaign

Grodan wool growing media Controlled Environment Agriculture CEA soil health pest control sustainability Rockwool Group 

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 06, 2023

Valent U.S.A. unveils sustainability assessment framework

Valent U.S.A. LLC has a new product assessment framework with specific criteria that enables the company to evaluate and define “sustainable solutions” across its broad portfolio of agricultural products.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 02, 2023

Bio Huma Netics changes name to Huma

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INDUSTRY NEWS | May 31, 2023

UPL, Biome Makers partner to highlight biosolutions’ effects

Sustainable agriculture solutions company UPL is partnering with ag-tech company Biome Makers, to deepen understanding of the positive effect of UPL’s natural biosolution inputs on soil health.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 25, 2023

Yara plans UK plant to make, export specialty crop products

Yara International plans to build a United Kingdom production plant for specialty crop nutrition products and biostimulants designed to increase yields and improve quality.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 25, 2023

California farmers seek rebound after floods, virus hits lettuce crop

Monterey County Salinas Valley lettuce growers flooding damage lettuce virus

Vegetable Growers News | May 2023

Ohio grower finds direct sales financially, personally satisfying

A grain grower is finding success with marketing fresh produce directly to consumers after deciding to stop selling wholesale to retailers.

Vegetable Growers News | May 2023

Precision Ag: It’s all about meeting the needs of each plant

Precision agriculture tools are moving crop management away from treating all plants or trees in a field or orchard the same, said Chris Myers, a former John Deere executive and an advisor to a venture capitalist firm specializing in ag tech.

Vegetable Growers News | May 2023

Steam, chemicals offer weed and pathogen control options

Researchers are examining how growers can control weeds and soilborne pathogens through steam and alternative chemicals.

Vegetable Growers News | May 2023

Pest, disease damage expected, harvest impacts uncertain

The seemingly unending flow of water saturating their fields is burdening California growers with pests and diseases.