Crop Management

Pesticides can affect generations of bees, study finds

A new study from researchers at the University of California, Davis, finds that pesticides not only directly affect bee health, but effects from p... more »

Farmers try poly-cropping, with more than one crop at a time

What if a farmer could grow an entire crop rotation together at one time, getting all of the benefits and all of the yield? That is the theory underpi... more »

Mating disruption products’ availability, practice grow

More types of agricultural pheromones available in the market for an increasing number of pests give growers options for pest control.  Mating disr... more »

Value of integrated pest management shown in Purdue study of corn, watermelon

Many farmers rent bee hives to pollinate crops, but they could tap into the free labor of wild bees by adopting an as-needed approach to pesticides, a... more »

OGS to educate on ‘innovative and compatible’ organic ag inputs

An examination of how organic growers can best utilize approved bio inputs in the most efficient and effective manner for their crops and bottom line ... more »

Organic bacteriophage treatment developed for Pierce’s disease in grapes

A Texas A&M AgriLife Research study has led to the discovery of the first curative and preventive bacteriophage treatment against the pathogen X... more »

$116M investment in AgBiome led by Blue Horizon and Novalis LifeSciences

AgBiome recently announced it raised $116 million in an oversubscribed Series D round of funding. The investment was led by co-led by Blue Horizon an... more »

BioSafe names horticulture Southeast Region sales rep

Devin McCaffrey joins the BioSafe Systems’ team as a new technical sales representative for the Horticulture Division. [caption id="attachment_57... more »

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