Crop Management
Leadership transition planned in July for Valent BioSciences LLC
Valent BioSciences LLC will soon see a change in leadership with the planned retirement of Ted Melnik, president and CEO. Melnik, who joined Valent... more »
Conservation Innovation Grants program funding 31 climate-smart projects
Thirty-one new climate-smart projects are being funded through a $40 million investment from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Conservation Innov... more »
CDFA grants aim to spur adaption of integrated pest management
Two integrated pest management programs in California, including one assisting organic farmers in the San Joaquin Valley, will receive a share of $1.1... more »
Park Farming Organics’ regenerative transition offers lessons for row crop growers
Regenerative agriculture is one of the buzzwords of the moment, with everyone from grassroot organizations to large corporations seemingly touting it ... more »
AgBiome fungicide approved by California regulators
A fungicide approved by the Organic Materials Review Institute has now been approved by California regulators to treat plant diseases in fruit, vegeta... more »
Hydrogen-fueled autonomous tractor designed to reduce emissions
A French company has unveiled a hydrogen-fueled autonomous tractor designed to reduce emissions in vineyard work. EXXACT Robotics showcased the TR... more »
Biotech company to conduct independent plant health research at N.C. PSI
The North Carolina Plant Sciences Initiative, a global hub for plant science innovation, is collaborating with agricultural biotech company Oerth Bio ... more »
Up to $2M available for risk management training through USDA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is making up to $2 million available for risk management education and training programs that support farmers and r... more »
