NIMITZ® RECEIVES SECTION 24(C) LABEL FOR DIRECT-SEEDED CROPS IN FLORIDA COUNTIES

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NIMITZ

ADAMA has announced that NIMITZ nematicide has received a FIFRA Section 24(c) Special Local Need (SLN) label for Miami-Dade, Lee, Hendry, Manatee, Hardee and Hillsborough counties in Florida. Granted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, the Section 24(c) label expands the use of NIMITZ to growers using direct-seeded planting practices for cucumbers, squash, watermelon, cantaloupe … Read more

Dollars by The Drop

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Dollars by The Drop

How to save money on irrigation Irrigation can be a big moneymaker. However, without a good plan and good implementation of the plan, an irrigation system can drain both a grower’s money and time. Several irrigation experts shared their ideas on how they would shave energy use and save money on irrigation. “An overall irrigation … Read more

BIOSAFE SYSTEMS’ ANNOUNCES NEW MID-SOUTHERN TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE

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BIOSAFE SYSTEMS

BioSafe Systems announced the hire of John David Cass as Technical Representative for the Mid-Southern Region including Texas, New Mexico, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma, for the agrichemical division, supporting the crop protection, water treatment and food safety business segments. This addition now provides the agriculture division with 90% coverage in the United States. Based in Leming, Texas, John David … Read more

FIRST MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE-BASED FERTILIZER APPROVED FOR ORGANIC FARMING

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MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE-BASED FERTILIZER

Innovative Surface Solutions announced the availability of AgMag, a magnesium chloride-based fertilizer approved for organic farming in North America. “The demand for organic foods continues to grow and farmers are looking for cost-effective solutions,” said Greg Baun, President and CEO, Innovative Surface Solutions. “We are proud to offer North American farmers access to a liquid organic fertilizer … Read more

Specialty Produce Can Find a Market

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What are the next big sellers? Ever heard of purple snow peas, chayote squash or horned melons? How about rambutan, custard apples or sunchokes? How about kiwifruit? Forty-five years ago, nobody had heard of this strange New Zealand fruit, called Chinese gooseberries at the time. Since Frieda Caplan’s company, Produce Specialties, introduced Chinese gooseberries to … Read more

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