Varieties In Development, On Display
Story by Kris Crookham, Crookham Company Photos by Dave Alexander, publisher A season that started with a cool, wet and windy spring, followed by a long stretch of days with…
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2024 Idaho Association of Plant Protection Annual Meeting
All are invited to the 2024 annual meeting of the Idaho Association of Plant Protection November 6-7 at the Herrett Center in Twin Falls! The cost to attend is $30…
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Vive Expands Leadership Team
Vive Crop Protection has made several key leadership changes, bringing on board two new employees and promoting a pair from within. The company has hired Lana Green as national account…
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USDA Launches Assistance Network to Support Financially Distressed Farmers and Ranchers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing the launch of the Distressed Borrowers Assistance Network, an initiative designed to provide personalized support to financially distressed farmers and ranchers across…
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Storage Essentials Buyers’ Guide – 2024
Agri-Stor Companies • www.agri-stor.com Disinfecting and ControlsAgri-Stor Companies carries quality disinfectants for onions, utilizing hydrogen peroxide and peracetic acid to protect storages and produce from bacteria and fungi. The company…
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US-Mexico Onion Trade and Markets
By John Harris, Owner and Founder, Paradigm Fresh As we look back on our 2023-24 season, many factors led up to a market that likely will be unmatched for decades…
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JH Biotech Forms Nonprofit Focused on Prevention Agriculture
JH Biotech, Inc. has launched the International Prevention Agriculture Institute (IPAI). The nonprofit organization aims to raise global awareness of land degradation, advocate for sustainable agricultural development, and ensure long-term…
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Water Treaty Breach Brings Warning to “Look out for What’s Coming”
National Onion Association Summer Convention By Rene Hardwick, National Onion Association An agricultural crisis brewing in south Texas could have massive ramifications to growers in the United States, and there…
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Weakening Farm Income Prospects Weigh on Farmer Sentiment
The August Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer dropped 13 points from July to a reading of 100, echoing levels seen from fall 2015 to winter 2016 during the early stages of…
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EPA Announces Voluntary Cancellation for the Pesticide Dacthal
On Aug. 28, following the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s emergency suspension of the pesticide dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA or Dacthal), the agency is initiating a process to cancel all products containing…
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