Precision Ag News 9/9

Carrie Muehling

  • With the vacated registrations of three dicamba herbicides this summer, including XtendiMax®, Engenia® and FeXapan®, farmers are looking for additional soybean weed management options. Those options start with seed. Golden Harvest offers farmers the broadest choice of soybean herbicide tolerance trait platforms, including a strong supply of Enlist E3® soybeans for 2021 planting. For 2021, Golden Harvest expanded its product portfolio with the release of 22 new soybean varieties. In addition to Enlist E3, it offers farmers access to Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® soybeans and LibertyLink® GT27™.
  • AGCO Corporation announced the launch of a virtual product showroom for consumers in North America. The showroom, available at AGCOvirtualshowroom.com, allows users to learn more about products of the company’s well-known brands, including Massey Ferguson®, Fendt®, Challenger®, Gleaner®, RoGator® / TerraGator®, GSI® and others.
  • Sakata Seed America announced the formation of a Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) department. This new department will focus on Indoor agriculture, a growing segment of the produce industry that focuses both on traditional greenhouse production as well as specialized vertical farming.
  • Join the Phipps Environmental Film Series on Fri., Sept. 18 for a screening of Living Soil. R.S.V.P. in advance. Upon registration, you will immediately receive a Zoom link to join the conversation after the film, and you will receive the link to the film on the afternoon of September 16.
  • Inari Agriculture, a biotechnology company developing next-generation seeds, has secured $145 million since its founding less than four years ago and is expanding its operations at its Purdue Research Park-based Seed Foundry.
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