Crop Protection
Adama tells winning retailers who will share $35,000 in community donations
Adama US, a global crop protection company, announced May 6 the winners of its expanded "Thank a Retailer" program for ag retailers and farmers, which started as a pilot program in the Pacific Northwest in... more »
California Association of Pest Control Advisers hybrid conference Oct. 17-19
The 47th annual California Association of Pest Control Advisers will be a hybrid event in 2021. The CAPCA event is scheduled for Oct. 17-19 in Reno, Nevada. It will be an in-person, networking-focused event. Currently,... more »
Virtual Biopesticide Summit 2021 dates announced
The Biopesticide Summit, taking place via a virtual platform on July 6 this year, will focus on regulatory challenges and calls for reform to create a regulatory environment that nurtures and supports the bio-protection industry.... more »
Biological control for two-spotted spider mite in raspberry examined
Scott Raffle with the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board in the United Kingdom AHDB examines whether biological control methods for two-spotted spider mite can be compatible with control options for spotted wing drosophila in raspberry... more »
BioConsortia appoints Nancy Vosnidou IP and portfolio strategist
As Davis, California-based BioConsortia continues its discovery and development of powerful microbes with unique modes of action and innovates further into gene editing for microbial biopesticides and nitrogen fixation, the company has announced that Nancy... more »
Orius-System tackles adult thrips in strawberry
Over recent years, Biobest advisor Arno Hellemons has seen good results using a combination of cucumeris and Orius to control thrips in strawberry crops. "With this strategy strawberry growers are getting this challenging pest under... more »
Biotalys rcognized in Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards
Biotalys, an agtech company focused on addressing food protection challenges to enable a more sustainable and safer food supply, announced May 4 its inclusion in Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards. These awards honor... more »
Certis USA names Rob Gibson as global portfolio manager
Certis USA has added Rob Gibson as global portfolio manager to support its industry-leading portfolio of biological solutions. According to a May 4 news release, Gibson joins Global Vice-President of Marketing Chris Judd as the... more »
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