Production
Boyle named IGSA president
Shawn D. Boyle was recently named president of the Idaho Grower Shippers Association. He succeeds Mark Klompien who left the organization in Nov... more »
Adama introduces new dual mode insecticide
Adama received full EPA registration approval for new Cormoran insecticide in November and is now rolling out the insecticide in time for the 2017 sea... more »
United Fresh launches 2017 industry compensation survey
The United Fresh Produce Association has launched its 2017 Compensation Survey for the fresh produce industry. The data collected will be published in... more »
Foreign trade: It’s complicated
Complicated. It’s a word that kept coming up as John Keeling, National Potato Council’s (NPC) CEO and executive vice president, discussed forei... more »
ISDA, UI Extension sponsor pesticide stewardship conference
University of Idaho Extension and the Idaho State Department of Agriculture will sponsor the Pesticide Stewardship Conference: Managing Drift February... more »
Total Ag Industries introduces Turbo Nozzle
Total Ag Industries introduces its new ceramic nozzle technology, Turbo Nozzle, to the United States and Canada. The ceramic super air induction Turbo... more »
AGCO, Asmark Institute offer training for beginning applicators
AGCO Corporation and the Asmark Institute are collaborating to offer a new training program dedicated to educating and developing custom applicat... more »
New D Series Ag Handlers from Cat
Cat has introduced three new D Series Ag Handler models — TH357D, TH408D, and TH3510D. These units are built for tough jobs on the farm, with ... more »
NIFA awards $1.85M for potato breeding research
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has made $1.85 million in funding available for region... more »
New organic research, promotion program proposed
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking comments on a proposal for a new industry-funded research and promotion program. The proposed Org... more »
