INDUSTRY DIRECTORY
May 31, 2018
News

Mahindra NA Names Litsey Marketing & Strategic Planning VP

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May 31, 2018
New Products

New Product: Rain Bird XLR Series Water Jets: Three available models and multiple nozzles allow for customized throw ranges

Three available models and multiple nozzles allow for customized throw ranges
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May 30, 2018
New Products

New Product: Textron Prowler Pro: A true, whisper-quiet workhorse utility vehicle for the farm or hunt camp

A true, whisper-quiet workhorse utility vehicle for the farm or hunt camp
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May 30, 2018
News

Farmer’s Business Network Certifies as Ag Data Transparent: Company receives third-party certification for offering ag data transparency and security

Company receives third-party certification for offering ag data transparency and security
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May 29, 2018
New Products

AGCO Partners with AgIntegrated: Connection to AgIntegrated’s Onsite QC Pro data hub will build on a growing network of AGCO connections to maximize growers’ choices.

Connection to AgIntegrated’s Onsite QC Pro data hub will build on a growing network of AGCO connections to maximize growers’ choices.
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May 29, 2018
News

Red River Valley Preps for Root Maggots

With the unseasonably warm weather, sugarbeet root maggot development is far ahead of the norm in the Red River Valley.
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May 28, 2018
Feature

Tips for Complying with Buffer, Spray Drift Requirements

Buffers are one important tool in reducing off-target movement of pesticides to neighboring crops and sensitive areas. The following guidelines will help explain the label-mandated dicamba buffer requirements for 2018.
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May 25, 2018
News

BHN’s Abi-Ghanem Honored

Rita Abi-Ghanem, senior director or research and development at Bio Huma Netics, was recently selected for two “40 Under 40” awards.
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May 24, 2018
New Products

Kugler Product Timing App

Kugler has made it even easier to select and use its high-quality products with the introduction of its new “Kugler Timing, Application and Product Recommendation” app.
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May 24, 2018
News

Agrible Launches Improved Ag Tech Platform

Agrible, Inc. has launched an improved website featuring a new look and feel, upgraded technology, and new features designed to help growers and retailers with proactive decision-making both during and in between growing seasons.
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May 23, 2018
News

When It Rains, It Pours : Foundation awards $5 million to advance irrigation technology development

Foundation awards $5 million to advance irrigation technology development
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May 22, 2018
News

Betaseed Awards Scholarship

Betaseed, Inc. announces a 2018 scholarship winner in the Western Sugar South area. Kelli Horstman was awarded a $500 scholarship.
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May 21, 2018
News
Esther Honig

Growers Caught in GMO Debate

Genetically engineered sugarbeets were introduced 10 years ago and have allowed farmers to grow more beets on less land and with less water.
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May 21, 2018
New Products

Irrigation Association Offers Classroom Resources

From pumps to precipitation rates and soils to sprinkler spacing, the Irrigation Association has a classroom resource focused on what you want to learn more about.
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May 19, 2018
News

Betaseed Awards Scholarship

Betaseed, Inc. announces Ashlynn Haun as its 2018 scholarship winner in the Western Sugar South area. Haun was awarded a $500 scholarship.
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May 18, 2018
New Products

Cordoba Technologies Wins Vector Award: New Hummingbird technology reduces agricultural chemical use by robotizing center pivots

New Hummingbird technology reduces agricultural chemical use by robotizing center pivots
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May 18, 2018
News

Tiger-Sul Reopens Alabama Plant

Tiger-Sul, the world leader in the production of sulfur bentonite fertilizers, celebrated the return of the company’s plant in Atmore, Ala., Tuesday with a grand reopening ceremony.
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May 17, 2018
New Products
Diann Ilkenhons, Senninger Irrigation

Choosing the Right Sprinkler

Not all sprinklers are created equal, and not all growers’ needs are the same. The right sprinkler can have a huge impact for a number of specific reasons.
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May 17, 2018
News
Steven Cerier

USDA Taking Hands-Off Approach to GE Crops: Agency's hands-off approach to gene-edited crops could revolutionize research and development.

Agency's hands-off approach to gene-edited crops could revolutionize research and development.
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May 16, 2018
News

Sugarbeet Planting Ahead of 2017

North Dakota up 19 percent on five-year average
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May 16, 2018
News

Minnesota Grower's Wife Joins Food Network

Molly Yeh, best known for her popular blog and bestselling cookbook, is getting her own show this summer on the Food Network.
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May 14, 2018
News

Evaluating Soil Health Indicators on a Continental Scale

The Soil Health Institute has released the initial methods cooperating scientists will use to assess soil health indicators as they move toward standardization of soil health measurements.
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May 12, 2018
News

Trimble Adds New Features to Drive Productivity : Crop Health Imagery, Work Orders features added to software

Crop Health Imagery, Work Orders features added to software
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May 11, 2018
News

Opinion: Sugar Growers Don't Have Sweet Deal

American sugar farmers are the most efficient in the world. But we can’t do it alone.
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May 10, 2018
News

New Product: Gold Leaf by Plater Bio: Industry’s first liquid fertilizer to contain every essential plant nutrient

Industry’s first liquid fertilizer to contain every essential plant nutrient
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May 10, 2018
News

USDA Proposes New GMO Labeling Rule

The U.S. Department of Agriculture covered such issues as sugar beets, enzymes, animal feed and symbols on May 3 in releasing a proposed rule to establish the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard mandated by Congress in 2016.
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May 05, 2018
News

Crop Insurance Study Provides Farm Bill Insight

According to a recent peer-reviewed study, U.S. taxpayers fare better when the government discounts farmers’ crop insurance premiums rather than relying on unbudgeted disaster aid packages.
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May 04, 2018
News

New Product: GOW Aluminum Trailer Inserts

Converting dry trailers into self-unloaders is now easier than ever with the GOW 4800 and 5300 aluminum trailer inserts.
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May 04, 2018
News

Omnia Acquires Oro Agri

Omnia Holdings Limited, a South African corporation, has completed its acquisition of Oro Agri SEZC Limited to expand its sales and marketing capabilities in agricultural markets around the world.
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May 03, 2018
News

K-State, Compass Minerals Sign Research Agreement: Partnership aims to accelerate plant nutrition technologies to improve grower practices in Kansas.

Partnership aims to accelerate plant nutrition technologies to improve grower practices in Kansas.
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May 02, 2018
News

Beneficial-Use Water Alliance Launched

The Beneficial-Use Water Alliances announces its formation as a resource to facilitate creation of beneficial-use water from the energy community’s by-product water.
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May 02, 2018
News

Minnesota Planting Behind Schedule

Minnesota farmers are finally getting a start on spring planting after the coldest, snowiest April on record for much of the state.
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May 01, 2018
News
Cindy Snyder

Idaho: Cold, Wind Slow Beet Sprouts

Cold and windy conditions in spring are hard on emerging sugarbeets, and this year has taken a toll.
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May 01, 2018
News

TPP: A Glimmer of Hope for Ag Trade?

There may finally be some good trade news for U.S. agriculture following the recent escalation in a threatened trade war with China and ongoing uncertainty in the final outcome of NAFTA. Ironically, it rests in the possibility of rejoining the Trans-Pacif
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