John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Pest Control, Research,
Sex Pheromone Could Be Key to Stopping Giant “Murder” Hornet Invasion
Chemicals used as bait to trap and track so-called ‘murder hornets’ as they expand their footprint in the Western United States. The world’s largest hornet has been the focus of extensive news coverage of late due to its menacing appearance and expanding footprint in North America. But while t
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Pest Control, Research,
Murder Hornet's Deadly Pheromone Found Effective as Bait for Themselves
The Asian giant hornet, or the 'murder hornets,' had been invading crops and bee colonies of North America. Read on to know more about a potential solution that could eliminate them.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Pest Control, Potatoes, Research,
Potato farmers conquer a devastating worm—with paper made from bananas
Low-tech approach can quintuple yield and slash need for soil pesticide
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Pesticides, Organic, Research,
Organic insecticides more damaging to non-target insects than synthetic counterparts
Very low concentrations of the popular organic insecticide spinosad have profound effects on beneficial insect species, including vision loss and neurodegeneration, new research led by the University ...
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Economics,
WHAT?! Can they really do this?
Bayer Declares Force Majeure on Glyphosate
Bayer expects repairs of the production line to take around three months.
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01/27/2022 SOURCE: theconversation.com
Farmers are stuck in a chemical war against weeds, which have developed resistance to many widely used herbicides. Seed companies’ answer – using more varied herbicides – is causing new problems.
The herbicide dicamba was supposed to solve farmers' weed problems – instead, it's making farming harder for many of them
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Herbicides, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Research, Fertilizer,
Enzymes and Agriculture Go Hand In Hand: Know How
Agriculture is not just a simple activity that provides the producer with food to sell to others. It is, after all, a science. And Enzymes have a huge role to play in this science.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Pesticides, Food/Nutrition, USDA, Food Security/Shortage,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Pesticides, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Pest Control, Sustainability, Research, Ag Asia / Pacific, Ag Tech,
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Andrew Chronister
Topics: Herbicides, Pesticides, Crop Dusting, Drones UAV, Pest Control,
Ministry of Agriculture Supports Usage of Drone Technology in Agriculture
Ag-specific drone solutions have exploded in popularity in recent years. Drones have made various tiresome agricultural tasks more easier, ranging from crop progress monitoring to crop damage detection.
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