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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 »
Fellowship to improve fertilizers names winners
Winners have been announced for a fellowship that helps agronomic scientists create new more effective fertilizers for growers. The Disruptive Fert... more »
California organic fruit in full swing, vegetables heat up across U.S.
Organic fruit from California is plentiful, with strawberries, stone fruit, cherries and mandarins with good availability and organic greens and lettu... more »
Nitrogen needs: Calculating nitrogen release a multifaceted process
It’s imperative that enough nitrogen be available during a crop’s peak uptake period. This generally begins three to four weeks after full-season ... more »
Crop nutrition and protection company changes name
Huma Inc., formerly known as Bio Huma Netics, is consolidating its six product and service lines under one entity. Bio Huma Netics celebrated its 5... more »
Trailside Farm weathers challenges, reaps rewards in first season
For those in the organic know, it is only natural to ask the grower at a newly established, transitioning-to-organic farm about previous uses of the l... more »
Bill would increase funding for federal organic research programs
A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would increase funding for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s flagship organic r... more »
$2.4 million available to programs supporting organic farming
The Organic Center and the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research are partnering to provide $2.4 million to support the advancement of organic... more »
