Monsanto’s NemaStrike technology approved by EPA
Monsanto Company has announced that the U.S. EPA issued registration for tioxazafen, which is branded…
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Saving costs with cover crops
Cotton farmers in Alabama who use cover crops have a new, cost-cutting option. They can…
Farmers urged to tell MPs, candidates and MEPs how neonicotinoids ban would affect their farm
The NFU is today urging farmers and growers to speak to their MP, prospective parliamentary…
Copa and Cogeca urge Commission to re-authorise use of glyphosate in EU for fifteen years
Copa and Cogeca sent a letter to EU Commission President Juncker in Brussels this week…
Help the public connect with flowers like they do with food, top florist tells NFU workshop
One of the country’s leading event florists, Simon Lycett, has told flower growers that they…
Canadian canola, soybean, oats plantings expected up
Canadian farmers expect to plant more canola, soybeans and oats in 2017, but fewer acres of…
Using real-time satellite data to track water productivity in agriculture
Measuring how efficiently water is used in agriculture, particularly in water-scarce countries, is going high-tech…
US food and conservation groups invest in soil to sustain food production
A national effort to enhance farm sustainability through soil health in the United States has…
Sorghum breeding time set to halve thanks to new research
In a major step forward for Australian farmers, new research from the US will result…
Bee “bed and breakfast” gets helping hand from science
US Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists are digging into the soil around alfalfa fields near…