crop management
Syngenta offers college scholarship
For the third year in a row, the $5,000 Syngenta Potato Scholarship program
is open to students who currently reside or attend school in Colora... READ MORE »
Processors advise against using new fungicide
The J.R. Simplot Company and ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston have issued advisories to their contract potato growers in the Columbia Basin and Idaho not to ... READ MORE »
Priaxor receives full EPA registration
BASF announces that Priaxor fungicide with Xemium has received full EPA registration, providing a new mode of action in row crops. Prixor is a 2:1 pre... READ MORE »
New liquid fertilizers from Simplot
The J.R. Simplot Company is producing a new line of NPK liquid crop nutrient products.
The new products, which have varying levels of nitrogen, ... READ MORE »
New fertilizer plant in Maine
Cavendish Agri Services' new $5.7 million fertilizer plant and mixing system in Fort Fairfield, Maine is now serving growers in Maine and New Brunswic... READ MORE »
Valmont hires Schapper
Valmont Irrigation, maufacturer of Valley center pivots and linears, announced that Aaron Schapper has been hired as vice president and general manage... READ MORE »
CRP general sign-up is under way
The USDA is conducting a four-week Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) general sign-up March 12 through April 6.CRP has a 25-year legacy of protecting ... READ MORE »
MANA fungicide/bactericide approved by EPA
MANA Crop Protection's MasterCop fungicide/bactericide has received approval from the EPA for its new copper complex formulation of copper sulfate pen... READ MORE »
Bayer launches new fungicide
Bayer CropScience announced that Luna, the company's newest fungicide, has received registration from the EPA and is now available for sale in some st... READ MORE »
Quash fungicide registered by EPA
Valent U.S.A. Corporation announced that Quash fungicide has been registered by the EPA for use on potatoes.Quash is a broad spectrum triazole fungici... READ MORE »
