New fungicide ready for leafy greens producers
Leafy greens growers now have an option to protect against fungi, bacteria and soil-borne diseases. Aviv, now registered in California, is the first c... more »
Researchers at MSU most highly recognized, report says
Seven Michigan State University (MSU) researchers have been recognized in the Highly Cited Researchers List, an annual compilation of the global leade... more »
Pesticide use in Georgia improved with grower training
A state program aimed at teaching farmers and other pesticide applicators how to properly apply pesticides continues to limit pesticide drift in Georg... more »
New insecticide ready to control piercing, sucking pests
PQZ insecticide from Nichino America Inc. has been granted a U.S. EPA label expansion for food crop use, the company announced today. PQZ is a new ins... more »
IRAC approves mode of action for Vestaron’s SPEAR bioinsecticide
Vestaron Corporation recently announced approval by the Insect Resistance Action Committee (IRAC) for a new “nerve and muscular” mode-of-action c... more »
Rango hits market as broad-spectrum crop protection product
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved registration of Terramera's broad-spectrum agricultural insect, fungal disease and mite control ... more »
Growers report good results with Vestaron product
In July, Vestaron launched its first product, Spear-T. Spear-T controls all four major greenhouse pests, thrips, whiteflies, aphids and two-spotted sp... more »
Suggested restrictions on chlorpyrifos issued in California
In an ongoing effort to protect human health and the environment, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation has recommended new interim rest... more »
Crop adviser conference set for December at Purdue
Certified crop advisers, consultants, farmers, agribusiness professionals and students will learn from top experts about crop, nutrient and pest manag... more »
Texas A&M Extension shares information on biopesticides
Producers may have additional biological pesticides to add to their arsenal of control methods for pests such as corn earworm and cotton bollw... more »
