The American Soybean Association is seeking applicants for the 2019-20 Young Leader Program.
Sponsored by Corteva Agriscience, it is a two-phase educational program for actively farming individuals and couples who are passionate about the future possibilities of agriculture, according to...
The Environmental Protection Agency has registered Revysol, the branded active ingredient name for mefentrifluconazole from BASF. State registrations are pending.
In soybeans, it will be marketed under the Revytek product brand name.
The DMI fungicide, which provides broad-spectrum control of a variety...
BASF and Nutrien Ag Solutions are collaborating on a scouting application that enables growers and agronomists to instantly identify weeds and diseases within their fields. The Xarvio Scouting app is offered within the Nutrien Ag Solutions Customer Portal, according...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service and National Institute of Food and Agriculture will relocate to the Kansas City region from the Washington, D.C., area. The other areas that had been considered were North Carolina and Indiana.
“Following a...
This year, the Acadia Parish Louisiana State University AgCenter will again be hosting the Acadia / LSU South Farm Field Day, June 12, beginning at 8:30 a.m.
We will have LSU AgCenter rice and soybean specialists give talks regarding rice...
The 2019 Arkansas irrigation yield contest, "Most Crop per Drop," is open for entries.
“We are conducting a conservation yield competition measuring yield and water use for rice, soybeans and corn,” says Chris Henry, University of Arkansas associate professor.
The contest...
Mississippi State University has hired Drew Gholson as an assistant professor and the irrigation specialist with the MSU Delta Research and Extension Center and the Mississippi River Valley Alluvial Aquifer Water Center. He began his new job April 1...
The Environmental Protection Agency has registered Taviuim Plus VaporGrip Technology, a premix from Syngenta that contains dicamba and S-metolachlor. State registrations are pending.
The premix can be used preplant, at planting and early post-emergence on Roundup Ready 2 Xtend soybeans...
The Southern Weed Science Society recently honored Larry Steckel, a professor with the University of Tennessee Department of Plant Sciences, with the Outstanding Educator Award. The award was presented at the society's 2019 annual meeting in Oklahoma City, according...
BASF hopes to launch a new triazole fungicide labeled for 17 crops in the United States this summer that will be branded under various names, depending on the crop. The introduction hinges on Environmental Protection Agency registration.
BASF officials made...
The Enlist E3 soybean has cleared its final hurdle with the Philippines giving regulatory approval to imports of soybeans containing the trait.
The move will mean farmers can plant the soybeans this season without worrying about segregating them during harvest....
During its recent annual meeting, the Louisiana Agricultural Consultants Association awarded six scholarships totaling $12,000.
Also recognized was Dennis Burns, who received the County Agent of the Year award.
Burns serves Catahoula, Concordia and Tensas parishes, and he specializes in agricultural...
Sure to be a best-seller, Mississippi State University's "2019 Insect Control Guide for Agronomic Crops" is available for free download from https://bit.ly/2tahYVv.
The 129-page manual contains insect-related information on the gamut of Delta crops, ranging from soybeans to rice and cotton.
In...
The Louisiana State University AgCenter recently gave Sebe Brown, assistant professor of entomology, statewide Extension responsibilities in cotton, corn, soybeans and grain sorghum insect pest management.
Brown is located at the AgCenter Dean Lee Research Station in Alexandria, where in...
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania-based United Phosphorus Inc., also known as UPI, changed its name to UPL NA Inc. Jan. 1 to better reflect its global corporate identity.
The change also comes after several recent acquisitions, including the June 2018 purchase...
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