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Syngenta scholarship winners
Graduate student Kelsey Hensley of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and undergraduate student Linda Millet of Oregon State University, are the... READ MORE »
Peel joins Arysta
Mark Peel has been appointed Arysta LifeScience's territory sales manger for the Delta sales region.Peel's primary role will focus on fungicide applic... READ MORE »
APRE creates President’s Circle
The Alliance for Potato Research and Education (APRE) has created a new membership category titled the President's Circle.The APRE President's Circle ... READ MORE »
PEI seed shipments to U.S. halted
Following the discovery of potato wart on Prince Edward Island (PEI) in August the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) notified the USDA's Animal a... READ MORE »
APHIS implements new program
The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has begun implementation of its Federally Recognized State Managed Phytosanitary (FRSMP)... READ MORE »
Valley Irrigation appoints Kaniewski vice president of global operations
Valley Irrigation has appointed Steve Kaniewski its vice president of global operations. Kaniewski will be responsible for global manufacturing, proce... READ MORE »
Idaho PCN eradication progresses
The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced that six more Idaho fields have successfully completed the greenhouse bioassay... READ MORE »
OSU researcher dies
Don Horneck, an Oregon State University (OSU) Extension agronomist, died on September 28, 2014.Horneck specialized in soil fertility and crop producti... READ MORE »
Vertisan MRL established for Japan
Japan has established an MRL 0.06 for DuPont's Vertisan fungicide for potato imports.Redge Bodily, DuPont sales manager for the Pacific Northwest, adv... READ MORE »
Murray Mahany dies at 81
A leader of the New York potato industry, as well as the United States and globally, Murray Mahany, 81, of Arkport, New York, passed away on Sept. 5, ... READ MORE »
