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Tomato late blight confirmed in Wisconsin
Tomato late blight has been confirmed in western Dane County, Wisconsin. Dane County is located in the central southern part of the state. Universi... continue reading »
BioSafe Systems’ owner Rob Larose passes away
Today, BioSafe Systems sadly announced the loss of their fearless leader, Rob Larose. He was a visionary businessman and BioSafe Systems’ employees,... continue reading »
Packaging to be part of Syngenta’s $2 billion sustainability investment
To improve sustainability across its supply chain, Syngenta recently announced a $2 billion investment in sustainable agriculture. Part of this inves... continue reading »
Syngenta Board recommends ChemChina’s $43 billion offer
The Syngenta Board of Directors announced it finds ChemChina‘s $43 billion offer to buy Syngenta as respecting the interests of all stakeholde... continue reading »
UC Davis: Drought costs California $1.84B and 10,100 jobs
The drought is tightening its grip on California agriculture, squeezing about 30 percent more workers and cropland out of production than in 2014, acc... continue reading »
Drought update: California farmers agree to water cuts
The Western drought is proving to be the most dangerous in recent history. Farmers in California — and other areas along the West Coast — are doin... continue reading »
$21 million set aside to aid in drought relief
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will invest approximately $21 million in additional... continue reading »
