Plant Health
Sustainably protecting crops from heat stress with kelp
The record-breaking heat this summer has focused attention on measures to stay cool and safe, especially for those who work outside in agriculture and... more »
UF disease, water info helps Florida watermelon growers produce bumper crop
Excellent crop care including disease management and extended water and nutrient programs from University of Florida Extension personnel are important... more »
Lucent Bio fertilizer system receives patent approval
Crop nutrition provider Lucent Bio has received patent approval for a new biodegradable nutrient delivery technology that enables sustainable agricult... more »
Southwest Michigan Viticulture Field Day activities set
The 34th Annual Southwest Michigan Viticulture Field Day will include information on autonomous technology, late-season pest and disease management an... more »
Valent BioSciences highlights sustainability projects
Valent BioSciences LLC dedicated a new prairie park and solar field adjacent to its manufacturing facility in Osage, Iowa. The company also opened ... more »
Texas A&M Researchers develop new disease detection sensor
A new sensor chip advances rapid, cost-effective disease diagnostics. The integrated sensor chip detects late blight disease pathogen in potatoes and ... more »
AgroFresh adds organic apple products
AgroFresh Solutions Inc., a global AgTech innovator that provides produce freshness solutions and digital technologies that enhance the quality and ... more »
OSU researchers probing new world of biostimulant regulation
Biostimulants have long been unregulated inputs in the U.S. Some individuals and groups pushed for change and more rigor in grower- friendly documenta... more »