Category: Weed Control

INDUSTRY NEWS | Aug 11, 2023

Pyka wins FAA authorization for largest automated drone

Pyka drones FAA crop protection drone technology

INDUSTRY NEWS | Aug 07, 2023

Cal Pol Strawberry Center Field Day sets attendance record

Nearly 500 strawberry growers, shippers, processors, researchers and agricultural stakeholders gathered for the seventh annual Cal Poly Strawberry Center Field Day.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Aug 03, 2023

NOA convention to bring growers, researchers together

National Onion Association NOA convention National Allium Research Conference NARC

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 27, 2023

Valent BioSciences highlights sustainability projects

Valent BioSciences LLC dedicated a new prairie park and solar field adjacent to its manufacturing facility in Osage, Iowa.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 22, 2023

Genome map may help save near-extinct native pollinator

Scientists possess a new tool to help save the Rusty patched bumble bee. Read more about efforts to save the native pollinator from extinction.

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 07, 2023

Agronomic services provider Brandt changes marketing, promotes staffers

Brandt Agronomic services provider crop protection inputs

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 02, 2023

Bio Huma Netics changes name to Huma

Huma Bio Huma Netics BHN fertilizers crop nutrition crop nutrients biostimulants soil amendments organics

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 01, 2023

Seed, chemical firms partner to expand seed tech

seed tech Precision Laboratories Direct Enterprises seed conditioners ag chemical seed treatment seed-applied technologies

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 30, 2023

Purdue weed science field day to offer weed control insights

Purdue weed science field day weed control

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 27, 2023

Leon Panetta to speak at Salinas Biological Summit

Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta will deliver the keynote address on food security and innovation at the Salinas Biological Summit.

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.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 22, 2023

PA growers approve continuing vegetable marketing, research program

Pennsylvania Vegetable Marketing and Research Program PVMR Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 19, 2023

BRANDT to build Nebraska production facility

BRANDT, a retailer of agronomic services and manufacturer of specialty ag input products, plans to start construction on a production facility in Aurora, Nebraska, this summer.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 09, 2023

Purdue Fruit and Vegetable Field Day registration opens

Purdue Fruit and Vegetable Field Day

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 05, 2023

Nichino America announces management appointments

Nichino America Inc., which specializes in crop protection products for the specialty crop industry, has announced new appointments to the company.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 27, 2023

Grower spending on automation jumps to $500K

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