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Organic Grower Summit topic: ‘Ag Inputs for Today’s Organic Grower’
An examination of how organic growers can best utilize approved bio inputs in the most efficient and effective manner for their crops and bottom line will be the subject of a just announced educational session as part of the 2021 Organic Grower Summi... more
AcreValue, farmland information, evaluation unit, bought by Ag-Analytics
Ag-Analytics, a farmland data technology software provider, announced Sept. 30 the acquisition of AcreValue, a farmland information and evaluation platform, from Granular, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Corteva Agriscience. The acquisition by Ag-Ana... more
North Carolina Ag Expo scheduled for Nov. 29-Dec. 1
Ag Expo, presented by the North Carolina Vegetable Growers Association and North Carolina Agribusiness Council, will be held Nov. 29-Dec. 1 at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel – Raleigh Durham Airport. For more information, visit here. 2021 EXHIBITO... more
Herbicide shortage has growers eying Ampersand, Accomplice adjuvant
Attune Agriculture, the leader in developing performance based agricultural products using hydrocolloid technology, joins growers and distributors in the ag community on one of its biggest challenges in the last 50 years: a major shortage for ag chem... more
Farmers can get phosphorus reduction funds in Western Lake Erie Basin
Farmers in the Western Lake Erie Basin – including parts of Ohio, Michigan and Indiana – can earn money through a phosphorus load reduction pilot program. The “Phosphorus Load-Reduction Stimulation Program” (PLUS-UP) program, coordinated b... more
Joe Pezzini will oversee internal farming, harvesting operations for Taylor Farms
Taylor Farms announced Oct. 4 the appointment of Joe Pezzini to the position of senior director of agricultural operations, effective Oct, 11. Pezzini, a native of Salinas, California, started his career with the Ocean Mist Farms group of companie... more
Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee virtual meeting set by USDA
The USDA announced Oct. 5 the Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee will hold a virtual meeting Nov. 3-4, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET each day. USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is organizing the meeting, which is open to... more