Search: nematode
22 Results
Ag Tech: AMVAC’s SIMPAS Prescriptive System
California Ag Today
Let’s talk about some new ag tech today. I spoke with experts at the 2022 National Association of Farm Broadcasting annual meeting in Kansas City. Jim Lappin, Director of the SIMPAS Product Portfolio with AMVAC joins us to chat about new ag tech in their neck of the woods.
Nematodes evolve
Line on Agriculture
University of Idaho researchers are introducing genes from a plant in the nightshade family into potatoes, to develop spuds that resist harmful nematodes.
Nematodes in Cotton
Southeast Regional Ag News
For a crop like cotton, your best practice is diverse crop rotations, and where available, resistant varieties.
Hydroponics Ban Rejected and NemaStrike Pulled From Shelves
The Agribusiness Update
National Organics Standards Board rejects ban on hydroponics, and Monsanto pulls NemaStrike from shelves after reports of skin irritation.
Ag Day Success & Potato Lawsuit
Northwest Report
An event that teaches kids and families about agriculture was a big hit...and families in Idaho are denied a claim from USDA.
Caution In Cuba & Potato Lawsuit
Northwest Report
Potato farmer are seeking to lift a quarantine...and should the Cuban embargo be lifted...yes and no.
Oregon Wolf Plan & Studying Potato Pests
Northwest Report
Ag groups are urging the passage of wolf delisting...and an international group of scientists are trying to tackle a potato pest.
Legal Action Being Taken In Two Areas
Northwest Report
A couple of lawsuits are being filed; one on water and one regarding potatoes.
Nematode Discovery
Line on Agriculture
Say the word nematode and it's kind of like saying tuberculosis.
Listed Quarantine Pest Found In Washington
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The species of nematode found in Whitman County this summer is considered a quarantine pest by the USDA's Animal Plant Health Inspection Service.
Movento for Potatoes
Line on Agriculture
Trouble with pests in your potatoes? Bayer's Movento can help.
Soil Parasite Costs Pacific Northwest Wheat Growers $51 Million in Lost Revenue
Farm of the Future
Transparent and thinner than a human hair, a parasitic roundworm is costing Pacific Northwest wheat growers $51 million in lost revenue each year because it's cutting grain yields by an average of about 5 percent.
Insect Cadavers
Food Forethought
A warning to crop destroying insects everywhere, beware the arrival of the tape wrapped cadavers.
Risking It All & Forcing Removal
Northwest Report
One former ag leader is asking producers whether they want to risk it all...a proposed Forest Service rule may force some sheep farmers out of business...and Lacy gets a little scary!