Crop Protection
Certis USA promotes biopesticides with new website tool
Certis USA has launched the company’s new website as a vital online resource for the company’s portfolio of biological products for use in U.S. and international commercial agriculture, nursery and greenhouse and home and garden. According to a news release, integrated into... more »
AgBiome’s Howler gets California’s state registration
AgBiome’s Howler fungicide was recently approved by the state regulators in California and New York, according to a news release from the company. Howler is listed with the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) as a fungicide.... more »
Nufarm launches new Panther family herbicide
Nufarm Americas Inc. has launched its Panther MTZ herbicide. Panther MTZ is the latest in Nufarm’s portfolio of innovative Panther herbicides formulated to help growers gain weed management efficacy, resistance management and lasting residual control... more »
Crop care in California topic of Ag Innovations Conference set for Sept. 15-16
The fourth AG Innovations Conference: Comprehensive Crop Care will be held Sept. 15-16. The University of California Cooperative Extension’s Entomology and Biologicals Advisor, Surendra Dara is hosting the Virtual Conference on Comprehensive Crop Care. According to... more »
Valent USA opens new innovation center in northern California
Valent U.S.A. has opened a new state-of-the-art facility in San Ramon, called the North American Innovation Center (NAIC), that physically unites employees from its California technical center in Dublin and headquarters in Walnut Creek. According... more »
California agriculture to benefit from BT Now from BioSafe Systems
BT Now biological insecticide is now labeled to manage target lepidoptera larval infestations in California crops. BioSafe Systems’ BT Now controls larvae by using a novel strain of the bacteria, Bacillus thuringiensis ssp. kurstaki (Btk)... more »
Webinar focuses on protecting California orchards from invasive species
The University of California has scheduled another event in a series of webinars – UC Experts Talk. Mark Hoddle, Extension specialist in biological control at the University of California, Riverside, will discuss the problems caused by... more »
BioSafe Systems adds a soil treatment specialist to its ranks
BioSafe Systems has added Ray Austin to its team, a soil treatment specialist based out of Florida. Austin comes with extensive experience as an agricultural consultant, and over 20 years as a commercial vegetable grower.... more »
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