Category: Biocontrols

INDUSTRY NEWS | Aug 06, 2026

Wilbur-Ellis to distribute T34 Biocontrol fungicide across U.S.

The partnership is intended to expand access to biological disease management tools that align with the evolving needs of U.S. agriculture.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 12, 2026

University of Maryland releases guide on biocontrol for thrips

Learn how biological control agents can manage thrips and mites in high tunnels and greenhouses. Read the full University of Maryland guide today.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 23, 2026

Biobest launches new packaging for Aphidoletes aphidimyza delivery

The updated system is designed to enhance handling, support beneficial insect activity and fit within sustainable crop protection strategies.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 20, 2026

BioWorks adds IPM specialist to support Southeast growers

BioWorks has appointed Michelle Opela as its biological solutions advisor for the Southeast. She will advance biological crop protection and IPM strategies, drawing on more than a decade of experience.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 15, 2026

New hire: Sym-Agro taps Adam Cholakian to lead Southern California sales

Learn how Sym-Agro is strengthening its sales team and advancing sustainable crop solutions in California.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Oct 27, 2025

MSU to offer webinar on organic pesticides

Join MSU’s free webinar on Nov. 6 to learn organic-approved pesticide strategies and IPM tools for organic farmers and service providers.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Nov 11, 2024

USDA to construct ag research center in Davis, California

The USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) broke ground on the Agricultural Research and Technology Center (ARTC) in Davis, California, marking a new phase in agricultural innovation. The modern facility will centralize ARS labs currently at the University of California, Davis, and support advances in climate resilience, water scarcity solutions, pest management, and crop preservation.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 19, 2024

Nutrien Ag Solutions to release new biocontrol technology

Nutrien Ag Solutions has acquired Suncor Energy’s AgroScience assets that offers proprietary biocontrol technologies through its Loveland Products business.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 13, 2024

Soil inoculant released by ProGro

ProGro BIO has announced the commencement of its 2024 U.S. expansive in-field trial program.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 04, 2024

Biostimulant access expanded by partnership

Acadian Plant Health, a biostimulant technologies provider, has announced a strategic distribution partnership with Koppert USA, a biological crop protection and natural pollination supplier.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Mar 21, 2024

AgBiome sells OMRI-listed fungicides to Certis Biologicals

Certis Biologicals has acquired multiple assets from AgBiome, including fungicides Howler and Theia.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Mar 12, 2024

Bioherbicide shown effective on broadleaf and grass weeds, seeds

Plant extract-based herbicides from Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions Inc., have been through more than 1,000 field and greenhouse trials globally, showing they are effective against a broad spectrum of broadleaf and grass weeds and seeds.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jan 31, 2024

Azotic’s Envita biological receives OMRI Certification

Azotic Technologies biological, Envita, biologicals, Organic Materials Review Institute, OMRI, USDA National Organic Program

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jan 12, 2024

Study asks growers about biologicals

Informa Markets’ Farm Progress and Valent BioSciences have signed on as sponsors of benchmarking research focused on the use of agricultural biologicals on specialty crops.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Dec 20, 2023

Whole Foods adds pollinator policy for produce suppliers

Whole Foods Market has a new pollinator policy for its fresh produce and floral purchasing.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Dec 20, 2023

ProGro BIO completes microbial crop trial program

ProGro BIO microbial crop trial program Rhizol sweet potatoes onions tomatoes

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