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Precision Ag News 3/31

Carrie Muehling

  • Golden Harvest® released its Agronomy in Action 2021 Research Review to help corn and soybean farmers across the country prepare for the upcoming season. The Agronomy in Action 2021 Research Review provides a comprehensive review of applied and practical agronomic studies conducted during the 2020 growing season at Golden Harvest Agronomy in Action research sites, with more than 150 pages of insights to help farmers make research-based decisions this season.
  • Vestaron is proud to announce a collaboration with Bee Friendly Farming® (BFF). This partnership represents the two groups’ shared mission to promote and protect honey bees and their vital role as agricultural pollinators.
  • The Fertilizer Institute, along with the International Fertilizer Development Center, The Nature Conservancy, and the National Corn Growers Association, announced the organizations and products selected for Phase two trials in the Next Gen Fertilizer Challenges.
  • Midwestern farmers are one step closer to the prospect of growing a new cover crop that will generate a cash margin while supporting regenerative agriculture. CoverCress Inc. announced it has raised another $8 million to fund its final stage of crop development and scale up for its first commercial planting for the fall of 2022.
  • ServiTech, Inc. announced a long-term partnership with Sentera, under which FieldAgent by Sentera will deliver industry-leading field imagery, crop health monitoring and change detection technology to support the ServiTech Bridge platform, improving grower outcomes through more informed management decisions.
  • The Mosaic Company and AgBiome announced a strategic collaboration, aiming to discover, develop and launch novel biological approaches to enhancing soil fertility.
  • BASF and AgBiome have signed an agreement to bring a new biological fungicide to the market in Europe, and key countries in the Middle East and Africa. Developed by AgBiome, and marketed as Howler® in the United States, the biological fungicide with multiple modes of action provides preventive, long-lasting activity on a broad spectrum of soilborne and foliar diseases.
  • Ag entrepreneur and crop input veteran Frank Peterson has joined Meristem Crop Performance Group, LLC, one of the fastest-growing direct-to-farm crop input suppliers in America. Peterson becomes Meristem’s sales and business director, western region.
  • Ceradis Crop Protection B.V., a global developer and marketer of environmentally friendly plant nutrition and crop protection solutions, has formed a distribution partnership with WinField® United for its CeraMax® bio fungicide seed treatment.
  • Arva Intelligence is excited to announce the Arva Carbon Ready Program to support trusted advisors and their growers to prepare for emerging carbon markets.
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