INDUSTRY DIRECTORY
May 29, 2020
Below the Surface
Tyrell Marchant, editor

Below the Surface: Make It Sweet

A little bit of sugar does wonders for fixing a bad day.
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May 29, 2020
Below the Surface

Between the Rows: The Fear of Missing Out: Don’t let it rob you of your simple, everyday joys.

Don’t let it rob you of your simple, everyday joys.
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May 26, 2020
New Products, News

New Product: Toro Aqua-Traxx Azul Drip Tape

This exciting new product gives growers the same quality and performance they have come to expect from Aqua-Traxx, but now features an innovative flow path design to more effectively resist clogging than ever before.
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May 26, 2020
News

National Ag in the Classroom Summit Offered Virtually

National Agriculture in the Classroom is hosting its Virtual Summit on Wednesday, June 24, and Thursday, June 25.
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May 22, 2020
News

AMVAC Hires Director of Business Development

AMVAC recently introduced Glen Donald as the director of portfolio management and business development. Donald will be replacing the retiring Neil DeStefano.
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May 21, 2020
New Products

Helm Agro, ISK Collaborate on New Herbicides

Helm Agro US, Inc. and ISK Bioscienes have entered into a long-term collaboration for the commercial development of three novel crop protection herbicides.
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May 21, 2020
News

International Sweetener Symposium Canceled

Due to global uncertainties of the coronavirus pandemic, the American Sugar Alliance has canceled its International Sweetener Symposium, scheduled for July 31-Aug. 5, 2020, in Vail, Colo.
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May 21, 2020
New Products

New Product: FMC Arc Farm Intelligence Platform

Proprietary mobile platform is a first in the agricultural industry to deliver real-time data that predicts insect pressure one week in advance with more than 90 percent confidence for key insects to help growers protect yields.
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May 20, 2020
News

Betaseed Continues to Support Communities

On April 30, Ken Nesvig, Betaseed independent sales agent for the American Crystal region, donated $2,500 each to two local Red River Valley organizations: Valley Senior Services and the Great Plains Food Bank.
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May 20, 2020
News

Ahrens Named UPL Head of U.S. Ag Sales: Leadership team offers agility, strength in a complex environment

Leadership team offers agility, strength in a complex environment
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May 19, 2020
News

President, USDA Announce Direct Support to Food Producers

President Donald Trump today held a press event at the White House to announce the details of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which will provide up to $16 billion in direct payments to U.S. farmers and ranchers impacted by the coronavirus
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May 15, 2020
News

USDA Webinar on Direct Payments

Yesterday, the USDA held a webinar to instruct growers who are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic to apply for direct payments.
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May 15, 2020
News

Waggoner Hired as Helm Midwest Sales Agronomist

Helm Agro US, Inc., a global manufacturer of high-quality crop protection and fertilizer products, announces the hiring of Brock Waggoner as sales agronomist for the Midwest region.
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May 15, 2020
New Products, News

Envita N-Fixing Bacteria Now Available in Foliar Application

Registered in 27 states, foliar application opens up access to the nitrogen-fixing bacteria to millions of acres in the U.S.
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May 14, 2020
New Products

Wilbur-Ellis Launches Two New Potassium Fertilizer Technologies

Foli-Gro Kilo is a single-source potassium acetate fertilizer. Till-It Kompound pushes both potassium and sulfur into plants through soil or fertigation applications.
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May 14, 2020
News
Ann Bailey

Red River Valley Growing Season Gets Late Start

This year’s late spring planting season is what northeastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota farmers had expected, but not what they had hoped.
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May 14, 2020
News
Jack Harvel

Settlement Reached in 2017 Western Sugar Class Action Lawsuit

The Western Sugar Cooperative has agreed to a $950,000 settlement on a class action lawsuit over odors emitted by its Fort Morgan, Colo., sugarbeet processing facility.
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May 13, 2020
News

Amalgamated Sugar Donates 2,000 Masks

Amalgamated Sugar has donated 2,000 cloth masks to the Boise Rescue Mission Ministries.
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May 12, 2020
News

Anuvia Names Semones VP of R&D

Anuvia Plant Nutrients, an environmentally sustainable plant nutrient manufacturer, announces that Shawn Semones has joined the company as vice president of research and development.
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May 06, 2020
News

Video Thanks America’s Farmers for Keeping the Nation Fed

Trouw Nutrition USA is sending a message of gratitude and confidence to America’s farmers in a new video titled, “Thank You, Farmers.”
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May 04, 2020
News

Loaiza Joins Vive Crop Protection

Vive Crop Protection hires Aristobulo Loaiza as head of licensing and partnerships
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May 01, 2020
News

USBSA Welcomes Bladow as President

The U.S. Beet Sugar Association (USBSA) announced today that Cassie Bladow will join the association as president on May 4.
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May 01, 2020
News

New Dates for Ag World Golf Classic

New 2020 dates and locations: Aug. 11: Canyon Lakes Golf Course, Kennewick, Wash. Aug. 13: The Links at Moses Pointe, Moses Lake, Wash.
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