Syngenta Announces New Biologicals Technology

Cindy Zimmerman

Syngenta recently announced new EXORT™ technology, a major scientific breakthrough the company says helps plants make better use of their own biology. This new technology opens the door to a new generation of biological solutions that can help farmers grow bigger grains and more desirable vegetables and fruits, without changing their normal field routine. Applied at very small doses to …

AgWired Precision, Biologicals, Crop Protection, Syngenta

Innovar Ag Products Licensed Across Key Markets

Cindy Zimmerman

Innovar Ag SEA LLC has secured a perpetual, exclusive license from Innovar Ag LLC covering a defined international territory spanning Southeast Asia, China, Australia, New Zealand and Azerbaijan. Innovar Ag technologies are focused on improving fertilizer performance, nutrient-use efficiency and the economic and environmental efficiency of crop nutrition. Through the new license, Innovar Ag SEA intends to expand the commercialization …

AgWired Precision, Fertilizer, Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture, Technology

Precision Ag News 9/22

Carrie Muehling

The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has launched AgInsights, a new data dissemination tool that will serve as a key component of NASS’s ongoing modernization strategy. BW Fusion has named Dean Williams chief executive officer. Williams brings nearly four decades of agricultural industry experience to the company as it enters its next phase of growth in biological crop solutions …

AgWired Precision, Precision Ag Bytes, Precision Agriculture

Preview of the 2026 AgGateway Annual Mtg. & Conference

Chuck Zimmerman

The 2026 AgGateway Annual Meeting & Conference is coming up November 9-11 in Nashville, Tennessee. The theme of the meeting this year is Driving The Future of Connected Agriculture and the key words are Implement, Impact and Advocate, according to AgGateway President and CEO Brent Kemp. “Our members and Ag Gateway don’t just develop standards. We implement standards and resources, …

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Syngenta Seeds Showcases Durastak at FPS 26

Cindy Zimmerman

At the recent 2026 Farm Progress Show in Iowa, Syngenta highlighted its new Durastak corn rootworm trait technology available for the 2027 growing season. Stefan Swenson, Syngenta Corn Product Manager, says Durastak is the industry’s first three-Bt-protein stack specifically designed for corn rootworm control. “As compared to the other corn rootworm offerings, the unique part about Durastak is that it …

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Golden Harvest® Xperience Gives Farmers a Plan

Cindy Zimmerman

At Farm Progress Show last week, Golden Harvest representatives were giving farmers a taste of GHX, the Golden Harvest® Xperience. “It’s our digital platform that helps farmers place products on the best acre possible, gives them management tips and also agronomic insights throughout the year,” said Golden Harvest Marketing Head Eddie Kahle. “So it uses some AI to help understand …

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Precision Ag News 9/8

Carrie Muehling

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking steps to speed up progress in plant science by calling on universities and stakeholders to help build new AI tools that can translate the huge amount of germplasm data the agency collects. Through the Genesis Mission and the Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority (AgARDA), USDA is expected to launch an Agricultural …

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Pivot Bio Invests in the Future of Farm Families at FPS

Cindy Zimmerman

Pivot Bio got a little help from Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins in supporting the future of farm families at the Farm Progress Show this week. Pivot Bio CEO Chris Abbott announced a multi-million commitment to the the next generation of American agriculture through Pivot Pathways: A Generation Grant. Beginning with the 2027 growing season, eligible farmer customers can receive …

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Last Day of Farm Progress Show

Cindy Zimmerman

Today is the last day of the 2026 Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa after a weather-shortened day on Wednesday, and the team at the Syngenta Seeds field plot on site is on-hand to talk with growers about what is new with Golden Harvest and NK. NK Soybean Product Manager Jared Benson is excited to talk about Enlist E3® soybeans …

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Diamond K Gypsum Introduces New Prilled Product Line

Cindy Zimmerman

Diamond K Gypsum is pleased to introduce its new prilled gypsum line, providing solutions for growers during times of high sulfur prices and water shortages. Premium Prill Gypsum allows precision nutrient delivery of both sulfate sulfur and calcium in a single application that cuts nutritional, application costs, and saves water by reducing runoff and soil crusting. The primary ingredient of …

AgWired Precision, Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture