The onion industry has identified the most challenging insect pest and foliar disease facing organic onion production in the Great Lakes region. Now researchers are working to pinpoint the best…
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Sakata Seed America has appointed Justin Davis as senior manager of vegetable sales and marketing. Davis will handle the company’s vegetables sales, product development and marketing activities within the U.S.,…
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John Deere has completed its global rollout of a new company website that places those who shop for and own John Deere equipment as the number one priority for information…
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The Low-Down on High Flyers Story and photos by Dave Alexander, Publisher Drones have been around a while. Argo, the remotely operated deep-sea vehicle that found the Titanic in…
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AgBiome’s Howler fungicide has received registration from the EPA. The biological fungicide is designed to control diseases including Botrytis, Colletotrichum, Phytophthora, Pythium and Rhizoctonia. Howler fights disease with three modes of…
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Researchers are working to learn more about the Allium leafminer and to teach onion growers about the best ways to control the new pest. The Allium leafminer, Phytomyza gymnostoma Loew,…
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The producers of most commodities should enjoy “slightly profitable results,” according to Northwest Farm Credit Services’ quarterly Market Snapshot publication. “Onion grower returns are projected to be profitable. Early fall…
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Stokes Seeds has hired Bruce Ulmer as its new U.S. sales manager. Ulmer’s resume includes more than 20 years of experience in the seed industry, as well as experience in…
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Although the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) water testing rules are on hold, the other provisions in the Produce Safety Rule are going into effect. The Rule establishes science-based minimum…
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