Source: Crop Insurance news release
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) today released a proposed Fiscal Year 2021 budget that includes steep cuts to the Department of Agriculture and federal crop insurance.
The American Association of Crop Insurers, Crop Insurance...
Corteva AgriScience says it will stop making chlorpyrifos (klor-peer-ih-foss) insecticide by years end. In a statement given to Brownfield, Corteva calls it a "strategic business decision" because of falling sales of the chemical. The state of California stopped sales...
The Vegetation Management business within Bayer CropScience LP, announces the label for its latest product. InvoraTM Herbicide has received federal approval from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The herbicide is federally registered for use on privately-owned, non- hayed...
mes Mintert and gives his breakdown on the Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer January results at purdue.ag/barometervideo.
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The Ag Economy Barometer rose to a reading of 167 in January, a 17-point jump from December when the index stood...
Source: World Ag Expo news release
• World Ag Expo was established in 1968.
• 102,878 people came from 48 states and 65 countries to attend the 2019 show.
• World Ag Expo is produced by International Agri-Center, an education-based, 501(c)(3) non-profit...
Source: Nufarm news release
Morrisville, NC - Nufarm Americas, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a distribution agreement with Nutrichem to market GoalTender and Goal 2XL herbicides. The marketing rights will transition from Corteva Agriscience to Nufarm in...
National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) reports:
Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the third and final tranche of 2019 Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments "aimed at assisting farmers suffering from damage due to unjustified trade...
National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) reports:
The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) today thanked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for following the science demonstrating the safety of glyphosate and neonicotinoids.
Safety is a priority for all corn growers. All products...
Valent U.S.A. today unveiled its redesigned website, valent.com, reflecting a comprehensive branding effort and increased focus on sustainable agriculture and grower productivity across America.
A subsidiary of Sumitomo Chemical, Valent provides unique biorational and traditional grower-focused crop protection solutions for...
Source: General Mills news release
Minneapolis, MN - General Mills has launched a regenerative agriculture pilot with farmers in Kansas' Cheney Reservoir watershed which provides water to more than 400,000 Wichita residents. The company targeted this watershed in conjunction with...