Insects

Entomologists: Don't call Asian insect a 'murder hornet'

Kathy Keatley Garvey

Media hysteria aside, the honey bee's venom actually packs more of a punch, scientists say.

Growing crops is your expertise. Defending them is ours. Team up with Atticus to protect against insects, weeds and crop diseases.

Farm lenders

Technology is changing farm lending

Ron Smith

Technology has changed the way farm lenders do business and the way they assess borrowers.

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Cal Poly Strawberry Center Data confirms it. KENJA® fungicide performs against Botrytis (grey mold). In seven experiments over multiple years, KENJA consistently proved its value.

Irrigation pivot

Companies expand artificial intelligence pivot trial

Willie Vogt

Building on a first-year trial, Valley Irrigation and Prospera aim to quadruple acreage in 2020 and continue an on-pivot sensor test.

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Vestaron’s Spear®-Lep bioinsecticide controls loopers, worms, and caterpillars, including diamondback moth. Spear®-Lep is a unique MOA (IRAC Group 32); fighting insect resistance and is MRL-exempt.

Processing plants

Perdue outlines processing plant expectations

Compiled by staff

Updated: Missouri judge reaffirms USDA authority over meat packing plants.

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Thanks to the 500+ growers who are helping to write the e3® sustainable cotton story. With a $2.50 per bale incentive and exclusive farm-to-retail partnerships, it is changing the game.