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Potatoes peek up from the soil as workers excavate more against a blue sky

Industry focus on specialty crop relief intensifies as deadline approaches

On the heels of the 18th annual Potato Expo, event host and industry advocate National Potato Council (NPC) is intensifying its focus on key 2026 prio... READ MORE »

New seaweed-derived biostimulant aims to improve plant health, vigor

JH Biotech’s new seaweed-derived biostimulant is designed to fit into existing fertility programs to support plant health and crop performance. K... READ MORE »

Final phase of 2025 ag resource survey launching this month

Later this month, the third and final phase of USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) 2025 Agricultural Resource Management Survey (... READ MORE »

Freshly unearthed potatoes in dark soil

New $700M program aims to encourage regenerative ag practices

A new $700 million program aims to help U.S. growers adopt regenerative practices to improve soil health, enhance water quality and boost long-term pr... READ MORE »

Rows of potato plants

Ag industry awaits details of proposed aid package

An agricultural aid package floated by the Trump administration will address slumping commodity prices in addition to export losses from ongoing tarif... READ MORE »

Young potato plants sprouting in black soil

Latest crop protection tool from Syngenta now available

The latest insect control tool from crop protection and technology company Syngenta has received EPA registration and is available for use, subject to... READ MORE »

Tidal Grow AgriScience names new business development leader

Chitosan-based technology company Tidal Grow AgriScience has named Debbie Watts as its new vice president of innovation and business development. W... READ MORE »

A orange and black-striped Colorado potato beetle scuttles across a green leaf

Newly registered products’ active ingredient targets Colorado potato beetle

The EPA has registered 10 products containing the new active ingredient isocycloseram, a broad-spectrum contact insecticide proposed for use on agricu... READ MORE »

A stream flows over rocks

Proposed rule would establish new WOTUS definition

An EPA proposal to establish a new definition of waters of the United States aims to reduce permitting delays and reduce costs and uncertainty. The... READ MORE »

Applications for second round of disaster relief funding now open

More than $16 million in a second round of USDA disaster relief funding will be made available to producers recovering from natural disasters. The�... READ MORE »


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