Serving the National Sugar Industry HOME SUBSCRIBE INDUSTRY DIRECTORY MAGAZINE NEWS RESEARCHERS VIDEOS Sugar Industry News Dates Change for U of I Snake River Pest Management Tour The dates are June 27 in Aberdeen and June 28 in Kimberly, Idaho Friday, May 18 Sugar Alliance Forms Young Farmer Advisory Board With an eye to the future of U.S. sugar production, the American Sugar Alliance announced the formation of a Young Farmer Advisory Board, which will advise the industry on strengthening policies and encouraging new sugar farmers to enter the business. Thursday, May 17 A New Sugarbeet Alert Posted to PNWPestAlert.net. Dr. Erik J. Wenninger, Entomology and Extension Specialist with the University of Idaho at the Kimberly Research & Extension Center: Peak flight of root maggot flies Thursday, May 17 Coalition for Sugar Inaccuracies Capitol Hill has been blanketed by propaganda in recent weeks from a fancy grasstops coalition comprised of the same-old-same-old opponents of sugar policy. Wednesday, May 16 AgJunction Mobile for iPhone and iPad Hemisphere GPS offers the new AgJunction Mobile for iOS, an enhancement to AgJunction, its precision agriculture data services platform. Tuesday, May 15 TeeJet SpraySelect App Simplifies Tip Selection TeeJet Technologies has developed a mobile app to make selecting an appropriate spray tip simpler. The SpraySelect mobile app allows the user to quickly and easily choose the proper spray tip for a given application. Just enter speed, tip spacing and target rate, select your droplet size category and a list of recommended tips is provided. Specific gravity input is also included to for use when applying liquid fertilizers. Thursday, May 10 Syngenta Launches New Website: "Saving the Oasis" "Saving the Oasis," featuring three short documentaries that tell the story of how atrazine helps modern farmers protect precious water and soil resources while aiding the environment and economy. The site also contains information about other Syngenta efforts that help farmers preserve water. Thursday, May 10 WSSA Weed Scientists Address Strategies Weed Science Society of America Endorses Strategies to Reduce the Threat of Herbicide Resistance to Agricultural Productivity Monday, Apr 30 Pacific Northwest Pest Alert Heavy infestations of cutworms have been observed by Dave Scantlin (crop consultant, The Amalgamated Sugar Company) in sugar beet fields in Jerome, Wendell, and western Twin Falls County. Tuesday, Apr 24 Supreme Court to Look at AZ Immigration Law The Supreme Court will examine Arizona's Immigration Law this week. It is the second major challenge to federal power that the justices have to look at within a month. Tuesday, Apr 24 < Prev |   Page 1 / 127   | Next > © 2012 Sugar Producer® Magazine Published by Harris Publishing, Inc.