soil health
Idaho awards grants for PVY, soil health, dehy potato export studies
Interest in the Idaho State Department of Agriculture’s annual specialty crop program was up considerably this year compared with last year. ISDA... READ MORE »
Soil health seems simple, but practices are complicated
Soil health sounds simple, but it’s based on soil organic matter and the processes affecting soil organic matter are complicated with many interrela... READ MORE »
Syngenta announces new nematicide/fungicide technology
Syngenta has announced a Tymirium, a new novel nematicide and fungicide technology platform under development for seed- and soil-applied usage. Tym... READ MORE »
Soil Health Academy achieves nonprofit status
After a year of providing education and support to help farmers and ranchers transition from conventional to regenerative agriculture, the Soil Health... READ MORE »
Growers Edge, Delta Institute partner on soil health analytics and financial program
Growers Edge Financial, which provides data-driven financial technology (fintech) solutions for the agriculture industry, has announced the addition o... READ MORE »
Marrone Bio acquires Finnish seed treatment and fertilizer company
Marrone Bio Innovations, a sustainable bioprotection and plant health solutions company, announced Aug. 8 that it has entered into a definitive purcha... READ MORE »
Nitrogen boosts late-summer cover crops
In addition to adding organic matter, cover crops have the potential to provide a number of services that can benefit a following vegeta... READ MORE »
Cover crop management flexibility for 2020 added by USDA
The 2018 Farm Bill mandated changes to the treatment of cover crops for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs, which add more flexibility to ... READ MORE »
D.C. Farms, Chandler family honored by Maine Potato Board
The Maine Potato Board has announced the Chandler family of D.C. Farms in Mapleton as the 2019 Farm Family of the Year. Darren Chandler, along wit... READ MORE »
Empire Farm Days to include three soil health-focused panel discussions
Planting green, nutrient management in no-till systems and soil health management in vegetable production are among the practices that will be shared ... READ MORE »