agriculture
Bayer announces GRAD recipient
Bayer CropScience announces that Auburn University graduate student Mark Durham is the 2012 recipient of its Graduate Recruiting and Development (GRA... READ MORE »
Horsch Anderson breaks ground on new facility
Horsch Anderson, LLC, has begun construction on a new manufacturing facility in Mapleton, N.D. The initial stage of the project will be a 100,000-squ... READ MORE »
Simplot acquires Dorman Brothers
The J.R. Simplot Co. has acquired Dorman Brothers, LLC. Dorman Brothers, an agricultural supply company based in Burlington, Colo., with locations in... READ MORE »
Spudman receives PAA award
The Potato Association of America (PAA) presented a Special Recognition award to Spudman magazine for 50 years of service to the potato industry at i... READ MORE »
Lockwood launches new potato handling product
Lockwood Manufacturing has introduced its new Air-Controlled Separator. The Lockwood ACS-8 is a complete handling and cleaning system. With the aid o... READ MORE »
WSPC seeking candidates
The Washington State Potato Commission (WSPC) is seeking candidates for one vacant at-large position on the WSPC board. At-large commissioners can be... READ MORE »
Simplot expands fertilizer plant
The J.R. Simplot Company will expand it Rock Springs, Wyo., fertilizer manufacturing facility. Work will begin immediately. Simplot's first expansion... READ MORE »
Arysta signs licensing agreement with INTERMAG
Arysta LifeScience and INTERMAG have signed a licensing agreement granting Arysta access to all formulations of INTERMAG's proprietary titanium-based... READ MORE »
Psyllids test positive for Liberibacter in Idaho
Adult psyllids collected on June 19 from a commercial potato field in Twin Falls County have tested positive for Liberibacter, the bacterium that cau... READ MORE »
WSPC elects new leaders
The Washington State Potato Commission elected Bob Halverson, of Toppenish, as chairman beginning July 1, 2012. Halverson replaced Darrin Morrison as... READ MORE »
