Pest Control
Certis Biologicals hires Kansas State University entomologist Holly Davis
Certis Biologicals recently hired entomologist and extension specialist Holly Davis to its team of field development managers. The development man... more »
Biotalys, Biobest Biocontrol Solutions partner to expand reach of biocontrols
Biotalys, an Agricultural Technology company focused on addressing food protection challenges with protein-based biocontrol solutions, and Biobest, a... more »
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 »
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 »
Andermatt USA biocontrols coming to Corteva
Corteva Agriscience and Andermatt USA announced July 14 a multi-year agreement for two technologies that will benefit U.S. farmers. Andermatt USA ... more »
Biological industry maturing after decades of change
The nature of the biologicals business has evolved greatly in the last few decades. Just ask executives at Certis Biologicals, which recently rebra... more »
Organic concern over USDA plan to spray insecticide on 2.6M Montana acres
The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation is concerned a USDA plan to aerially spray an insecticide on more than 2 million acres of Eastern Mon... more »