Category: Plant Nutrition
Farmers wary as U.S. pauses tariffs for some yet increases duties on China
The ag industry remains concerned about the trade impact of tariffs amid ongoing uncertainty. Read more for details on the tariff pause.
USDA opens applications for FY 2026 agricultural trade promotion programs
USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service announced 2026 funding opportunities through four ag trade promotion programs. Discover how to apply now.
Western ag association expands to represent tree nut growers
The Western Agricultural Processors Association has rebranded as the Western Tree Nut Association. Learn how the change benefits growers.
More than 120 ag groups endorse pick for USDA post
The Almond Alliance and National Pecan Federation joined other ag groups in endorsing the latest USDA pick. Learn more about the nominee.
Processing redefined: Meridian Growers provides an integrated, service-driven approach
Meridian Growers operates one of the newest pistachio plants in the industry. Learn about its innovative approach to processing.
Study shows how human urine could fertilize crops
A new study shows how human urine could fertilize crops.
Valent BioSciences receives new biostimulant certification from TFI
The Fertilizer Institute awarded Valent BioSciences its third Certified Biostimulant certification for its Transit 500 biostimulant.
New MSU Plant & Pest Diagnostics director named
Plant diagnostic services continue at under the new direction of Jan Byrne, who holds a doctoral degree, following the planned retirement of Ray Hammerschmidt.
Plant sciences symposium marks Boyce Thompson Institute’s 100th birthday
The Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI), a Cornell-affiliated organization that promotes plant science research, is celebrating its 100th birthday through a symposium.
Nutrien Ag Solutions poised to release new biocontrol technology
Nutrien Ag Solutions has acuired Suncor Energy’s AgroScience assets that offers proprietary biocontrol technologies through its Loveland Products business.
California Small Farm Conference scheduled
Next year’s California Small Farm Conference is scheduled for Feb. 23-27.
‘Spoon-feeding’ nitrogen to almond trees helps maximize investment, minimize inefficiencies
Discover how almond growers can increase yields and reduce nitrogen loss using precision timing, placement and fertigation strategies.
American Farm Bureau sets policy agenda at convention
California Farm Bureau, American Farm Bureau Federation, policies, labor, crop insurance artificial intelligence,
Biofungicide okayed for multi-crop use
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