Crop Management
Biobest purchases California’s Beneficial Insectary Inc.
Beneficial Insectary Inc., a North America independent producer of beneficial insects and mites, and Biobest Group NV, a biocontrol and pollination ... more »
Organic certifier, grower Dan Rossman dishes on soil fertility, weeds
Rossman’s organic farming on the family farm near Lakeview, Michigan, started when the corn price fell to $1.50 per bushel in 1999 and the farmers h... more »
OMRI names 3 new board members
The Organic Materials Review Institute in recent months has welcomed three new members to its board of directors. Chris Grigsby of Maine Organic Fa... more »
UC Cooperative Extension studies organic herbicides for weed control in landscapes
The safety of the weed killer glyphosate, the active ingredient in some well-known Roundup products, has been the subject of attention recently becaus... more »
Certis USA signs on two experienced ag pros as key account managers
Certis USA recently added two agriculture industry veterans to its commercial sales team in the U.S. Sherm Hollins and Tim Riley bring with them de... more »
BioAg hires director of technical resources for fruit and veg markets
BioAg recently expanded its team with the addition of Johann Buck as Director of Technical Services and Innovation. [caption id="attachment_2216" a... more »
TIMOREX ACT OMRI-listed fungicide allowed for California fruits, vegetables
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation has recently granted registration approval for TIMOREX ACT fungicide, according to a news release fr... more »
In trials, OMRI-listed adjuvant reduces the rate of organic herbicides needed
Attune Agriculture recently made public results of trials for its OMRI-listed adjuvant, Ampersand. Ampersand can reduce the use rate of organic her... more »