Category: Pest Control
Penn State launches spotted lanternfly survey
The Penn State Extension Grape and Wine Team Mid-Atlantic spotted lanternfly lanternflies
California approves Certis Biologicals nematicide
California farmers have a new product for controlling the threat of nematodes in their fields, orchards and vineyards with the approval of MeloCon LC by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation.
Specialty input products supplier reorganizes marketing
Brandt Agronomic services provider crop protection inputs
BHN humic solutions company changes name
Huma Bio Huma Netics BHN fertilizers crop nutrition crop nutrients biostimulants soil amendments organics
Vertical farming operator Oishii brings robotics to indoor farming
Oishii vertical farming robotics strawberries indoor farming greenhouse
Leon Panetta to speak at Salinas Biological Summit
Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta will deliver the keynote address on food security and innovation at the Salinas Biological Summit.
IFPA joins ag groups with dissent on EPA rule
The EPA’s final rule on Plant Incorporated Protectorants (PIPs) has drawn opposition from ag groups and researchers, including the International Fresh Produce Association.
UPL introduces two pesticides to North America
UPL, Cary, North Carolina, has introduced two insecticides, SHENZI 700 WG and SHENZI 400 SC, to the North American market.
BRANDT to build Nebraska production facility
BRANDT, a retailer of agronomic services and manufacturer of specialty ag input products, plans to start construction on a production facility in Aurora, Nebraska, this summer.
Never-ending rain leads to pest, disease concerns
A seemingly endless flow of water saturating their fields is burdening California growers with pests and diseases. Growers of strawberries and other fruits expect the heavy rains to delay some planting and harvesting and cause other crop problems.
Global Biological Accelerator debuts at Salinas event
A new venture designed to spur development of biological products that kill pests, diseases and weeds that afflict specialty crops is taking a novel approach to further research.
Washington State Wine Commission awards research grants
The Washington State Wine Commission WSWC winegrapes research
Entomologist, IPM specialist joins UNH Extension
University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension entomologist IPM
USDA-ARS research entomologist honored for insect studies
U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service USDA-ARS research entomologist insects biological control
Registration open for Purdue Fruit and Vegetable Field Day
Registration is open for Purdue Fruit and Vegetable Field Day
FlightSensor provides pest surveillance
New digital insect surveillance technology could help growers better detect and manage pests.
Biobest plans to acquire biopesticides manufacturer
Biobest, a global leader in biological control and pollination, has signed a non-binding letter of intent to acquire BioWorks Inc., a Victor, New York, biopesticides manufacturer.
DPH Biologicals releases regeneratively-produced biological solution
DPH Bologicals RegenAphex regenerative agriculture