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Frieda Rapoport Caplan honored with scholarship by family, PMA
Center for Growing Talent by PMA, Karen Caplan and Jackie Caplan Wiggins have come together to announce the founding of the Frieda Rapoport Caplan Women’s Fresh Perspectives Scholarship that will enable a woman in the industry to attend the Women�... more
Top ag challenges for 2021 include climate change, soil erosion
Biome Makers, a global agtech company modeling soil functionality, presents the conclusions obtained from the report “2021 Trends and Challenges in Agriculture” which focuses on key factors concerning various players in agriculture. The report... more
New innovation partnership to advance automation for Canadian vegetable growers
A new collaboration between Canada’s leader in applied horticulture research and innovation and INO, the nation’s largest technology centre in optics and photonics will make innovative automation technology available for Canadian mushroom and gre... more
Strawberry season under way in North Carolina
April signals the start of strawberry season in North Carolina, and local growers are optimistic about the 2021 season and anticipate a crop that should last through Memorial Day. “The recent hard frost kept strawberry growers busy protecting th... more
2021 growing season excitement takes hold in South Carolina
After a difficult year, South Carolinians can look forward to the simple pleasures of juicy red strawberries, sweet watermelons, refreshing cucumbers, ripe peaches, fresh butter beans, vibrant basil and many other South Carolina crops. It’s spring,... more
Partnership with Nufarm Grupo brings Ampersand adjuvant to Mexico
Attune Agriculture, a developer of performance-based agricultural products using hydrocolloid technology, is expanding Ampersand adjuvant's availability across Mexico. A new partnership with Nufarm Grupo Mexico as a principal distributor will lead th... more
Prowl H2O registered for celery, cuts annual grasses and certain broadleaf weeds
The EPA has approved a new supplemental label for the use of Prowl H2O in celery. The supplemental label expires Nov. 25, 2022. Prowl H2O may be applied to celery grown on muck soil at one or more days after transplanting. Before applying Prowl H2... more