Crop Management
OFRF awards organic research grants focused on pulse crops, companion planting
Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF), in partnership with the Foundation for Food and Agriculture (FFAR), announces two more 2021-22 Organic R... more »
Canadian government invests in new technology to produce fertilizers made with organic carbon
The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honorable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced an investment of up to C $1,685,858 for Sulvaris in Calgary, A... more »
BioSpectra biorational fungicide approved for organic use in U.S.
BioSpectra 100 SC is now listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for organic use in the U.S., according to Pace International, a provi... more »
KETOS now detects ammonia, nitrates, sulfates in water
KETOS, Inc., a water intelligence innovator, announced on June 21 that its KETOS SHIELD now monitors for additional parameters including ammonia, nitr... more »
USDA-ARS collecting library of bee genomes
The USDA Agricultural Research Service is leading a project dubbed "Beenome100" to produce high-quality maps of the genomes of at least 100 bee specie... more »
Winter honeybee resistance to imidacloprid
Winter honeybees, compared to newly emerged summer bees, have a better ability to withstand the harmful effects of a widely-used insecticide in pest m... more »
Humic trade association to hold conference in Park City, Utah
The Humic Products Trade Association (HPTA) will hold its annual meeting in Park City, Utah, Sept. 26-28, 2022. This year's conference will address... more »
Free Sustainable Agronomy Conference webinar series coming from ASA
The American Society of Agronomy (ASA) will host the fifth annual Sustainable Agronomy Conference in a virtual event series. The series is free to att... more »