Crop
Salt Happens: Understanding and Managing Soil Salinity
One of my favorite activities to do with my kids is going to the movies. They’re at a perfect age where every new superhero release is the greatest masterpiece ever made. As…
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Fertilizer
Improving Crop Nutrition and Soil Health with Liquid Organic Fertilizers
Rising fertilizer prices and increasing regulatory pressure push growers throughout California to consider decreasing mineral N use. Many growers have become better than ever at practicing the 4 Rs of fertilizer application,…
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AgroPlantae, Inc. to Acquire Kemin Industries’ Portfolio of Crop Technologies Products
Provider of organic and conventional fertilizers will take ownership of global ingredient manufacturer’s botanical-based biopesticides and solutions for plant nutrition and soil health
Crop Production
Managing Plant-Parasitic Nematodes in Walnuts Under Changing Production Conditions
The California walnut industry goes through difficult times. In addition to market challenges, several production issues task the sustainability of walnut production. Quickly changing regulatory requirements modify the way walnuts can be…
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Sym-Agro, Inc. Names New Southern California Sales Manager
Pests
What Codling Moth Taught Us About Building Biological Pest Management and Why It Matters for Diamondback Moth
For pest control advisors working in vegetable crops, few insects inspire as much frustration as diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella). Despite decades of insecticide development, this pest continues to evolve resistance, exploit production…
Press Release
Sym-Agro Inc. and Biofungitek SL Announce USA Distribution Agreement for BEREZI ® Fungicide
(Visalia, California, March 3, 2026) Sym-Agro Inc. and Biofungitek SL announced today that the parties have entered into a U.S. distribution agreement for Biofungitek’s new fungicide, BEREZI®.
Ag Industry
Cotton Seed Bug: An Emerging New Threat for California Cotton Growers
Cotton seed bug, or CSB, (Oxycarenus hyalinipennis, Hemiptera: Oxycarenidae), is a small seed-feeding bug that poses a significant invasive threat to cotton and other malvaceous crops, such as okra. It is generally…
Pest Management
Unlocking the Potential of Neem in Crop Protection and Soil Health
Neem (Azadirachta indica) is a drought-resistant tropical tree in the Meliaceae family, native to the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia. This multipurpose species has been used for millennia in Indian…
Industry News
New Partnership Unites Bushel Plus SmartPan™ System with John Deere Harvest Settings Automation Technology
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