INDUSTRY DIRECTORY
April 29, 2021
News

Nichino Promotes Carson to Regional Sales Manager

Amanda Carson has been promoted to sales manager for the eastern region sales team for Nichino America, Inc.
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April 29, 2021
News
Lyndon Kelley

Water Up & Irrigate In

Most irrigated producers will gain from an early-season irrigation application. The limiting factor is whether the irrigation system is ready to go.
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April 28, 2021
News

Ecocert Group Acquires Certisys

The Ecocert Group, a global player in organic product certification, is strengthening its position in Europe through its integration of Certisys.
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April 27, 2021
News

NSK Named Motion's Supplier of the Year

The award recognizes companies that have shown exceptional commitment to Motion through quality products and services.
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April 27, 2021
New Products, News

Loveland Products' C2 Technology Plays Critical Role in Nutrient Management

Key nutrient prices continue to rise, making nutrient management critical to a profitable 2021.
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April 27, 2021
News

International Sweetener Symposium Canceled

Originally scheduled for July 30-Aug.4, the Symposium has been postponed to 2022.
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April 23, 2021
New Products

New Product: TracMap TML-A GPS Unit

New unit delivers a tablet-based touch screen experience for ag aviators
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April 23, 2021
News

Sugar Processing: Selecting a Conveyor to Minimize Dust Explosion Risk

For processes involving static-sensitive sugar powder in certain concentrations, controlling potential dust ignition, escape and buildup is critical.
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April 22, 2021
New Products, News

Vive Welcomes Bishop as Midwest Sales Manager

Blaine Bishop recently joined Vive Crop Protection to support Vive’s unique precision chemistry products in the Midwest.
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April 22, 2021
New Products, News
Lindsay Corporation

Last-Minute Pivot TLC Will Boost ROI

As the 2021 growing season begins, irrigation experts are urging farmers not to skimp on pivot maintenance this season.
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April 21, 2021
News
Sean Ellis, Idaho Farm Bureau Federation

Cassia County is Idaho's Ag Poster Child

The county in south-central Idaho ranks an unchallenged No. 1 in the state when it comes to total farm revenue and produces a wide variety of agricultural commodities on a large scale.
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April 21, 2021
News

Schedule Released for Idaho Pesticide Disposal

Agricultural producers, dealers and professional applicators will have a safe, legal and free opportunity to dispose of unusable pesticides through these scheduled events.
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April 21, 2021
News

Agriculturists are Leaders in Making The Earth A Better Place

American Agri-Women celebrate Earth Day every day.
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April 21, 2021
News

Free K-12 Resources Developed for Teaching Soil Science

Soil Science Society of America completes grant project, providing a new teachers’ guide, classroom poster, activities and more
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April 21, 2021
New Products, News

Valley Acquires PivoTrac

Acquisition of Texas company further strengthens Valley technology leadership, increases connected ag devices to 123,000+
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April 21, 2021
News

Moroney Named Biotalys Chairman

Internationally respected corporate executive Simon Moroney brings over 30 years of leadership in life sciences to Biotalys
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April 20, 2021
New Products

Logan Load Pro Offers Years of Proven Reliability

Logan’s Load Pro truck bed is designed with the grower in mind and has been recognized for years of excellent performance. Its 100-inch-wide body provides the largest capacity from 20 to 30 feet in length on the market.
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April 20, 2021
New Products

Regev Fungicide Increases Sucrose Levels in Sugarbeets

With its combination of tea tree oil and difenoconazole, Regev provides sugarbeet producers a very effective tool for disease control while enhancing plant growth and yield.
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April 16, 2021
News

BioSafe Names PNW Sales Rep

Chad Christopherson will be joining the BioSafe Systems team from Washington to continue to develop relationships with other professionals in the agriculture business.
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April 16, 2021
New Products, News

Verdesian Acquires Cytozyme Labs

Addition bolsters an already-robust slate of nutrient use efficiency technologies
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April 16, 2021
News

Reaching Educators with Real Facts

Sugar Association helps educate future generations about the sugar industry
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April 15, 2021
News

Discussing Propane’s Role in the Evolving Ag Energy Landscape

The Propane Education & Research Council hosted an online panel to discuss the future of the agriculture and energy industries, what new emissions standards or government regulations could mean for farmers across the country, and the unique benefits that
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April 15, 2021
New Products

Crop Protection Buyers' Guide

Planting a sugarbeet crop is a costly investment, and you can’t just leave those beets out there to fend for themselves. The products listed here will help growers protect their beets and reduce the sting of weather-related problems.
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April 15, 2021
News
Ryan Baker, Partner, Open Advisors

“Down the Road” is Here : With changes in D.C. come changes to the tax code. Here’s what you need to know.

With changes in D.C. come changes to the tax code. Here’s what you need to know.
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April 15, 2021
News
Jon LaPorte

Negotiating Land Rent in Times of High Market Prices

Key talking points can help both landowners and producers understand farmland value.
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April 15, 2021
News

UPL Hires Gilliam to Expand BioSolutions Business

To support UPL Ltd.’s growing BioSolutions business, the company has hired Randy Gilliam to service its North and East territory regions with strategic sales support.
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April 14, 2021
News

International Effort to Combat Crop-Threatening Weeds

International Weed Genomics Consortium led by Colorado State University
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April 14, 2021
News

USDA Aid to be Allocated to Klamath Basin Drought

Department allocates up to $10 million to partner with California and Oregon to assist producers impacted by drought in Klamath River Basin
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April 14, 2021
News

USDA Chief Actuary Highlights Crop Insurance Strengths

America’s farmers and ranchers face an incredible number of risks every year, ranging from catastrophic weather events to market disruptions.
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April 12, 2021
News

Dilution Solutions Welcomes New Sales Rep

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April 11, 2021
News

Motion Announces Director of Corporate Development

Motion Industries announces that Jim May was promoted to director of corporate development, effective April 1.
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April 09, 2021
New Products

Art’s Way Introduces Robust New Equipment

New X Series manure spreaders and 9016-HD high dump cart offer hard-working features and benefits.
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April 09, 2021
New Products, News

Reinke Recognizes Rain for Rent as Top 10 Dealer

Reinke Manufacturing has recognized Rain for Rent as a top 10 dealer in total sales, top five parts dealer and top five in territory sales for the U.S. and Canada.
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April 09, 2021
News

Motion Announces Group VP

Motion Industries announces that Aurelio Banda will join the company as Motion’s new group vice president of automation, effective April 1.
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April 09, 2021
News

Koch Agronomic Acquires Compass Minerals' North American Micronutrient Assets

Koch Agronomic Services, LLC reached an agreement with Compass Minerals to purchase Compass' North American micronutrient assets, the global intellectual property rights, with trademarks and patents, and certain other assets associated with the Wolf Trax,
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April 09, 2021
News

Joint Statement from Ag, Interior Secretaries on Western Water

In response to worsening drought conditions in many areas of the West, secretary of the interior Deb Haaland and secretary of agriculture Tom Vilsack released this statement.
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April 08, 2021
New Products

New Product: Unverferth Raptor Strip-Till Tool

The Raptor strip-till tool features TerrainPro row units with independent depth control to optimally follow soil terrain for creating the ideal seedbed in six stages.
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April 07, 2021
News
Sean Ellis, Idaho Farm Bureau Federation

Letter Raises Alarm over U.S.-Mexico Food & Ag Trade

Twenty-seven of the nation’s leading food and agriculture associations have raised the alarm over what they claim is a rapidly deteriorating trade relationship with Mexico when it comes to food and ag product exports.
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April 06, 2021
News
Max Levy

Artist Honors Northern Colorado's Hispanic Beet Farmers

"It’s going to be a landmark, and I’m thrilled people from all over are going to view that."
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April 06, 2021
News
Nicole Heslip

Sugarbeet Planting Making Progress in Michigan

After a tough planting in 2020, Michigan growers are enjoying good spring weather this year.
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April 05, 2021
News

IA welcomes Rain Bird as Preferred Partner

Rain Bird Corporation has become the Irrigation Association's newest Preferred Partner.
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April 05, 2021
New Products, News

AGCO, EZ-Drops to Bring Y-Logic Nutrient Delivery System to RoGator Sprayers

Y-Logic brings greater precision to crop nutrient delivery, maximizing crop yield and minimizing losses to the environment.
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April 05, 2021
Below the Surface
Tyrell Marchant, editor

Below the Surface: Working from Home

Farm kids and their professional advantages
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April 02, 2021
News
Hayley Tanner

Canadian Beet Growers Set Sights on Sustainability

The Farm Sustainability Assessment tool focuses on all aspects of sustainability including social, economic and environmental factors.
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