Data Confirms Substantial Crop Yield Increases With Biologicals By Growing Produce Staff|March 13, 2024 Contract research organization and university trials show up to 37% yield boost across 23 U.S. row and specialty crops.Read More
A New Biopesticide in the Making To Fight Spotted Wing Drosophila By Michigan State University AgBioResearch|October 31, 2024
Why Agriculture in the Golden State Is Going Biological By David Eddy|June 27, 2023 New California sustainability plan calls for growers to minimize use of crop protection chemicals. Leaders gather at Salinas Biological Summit to discuss.
Sustainable Farming Visionary Peter Koppert Passes Away at 73 By Greenhouse Grower|June 24, 2023 Under his leadership, along with brother Paul and their cousin Henri, Koppert grew into the pioneering global market leader it is today.
More Education Needed for Produce Growers on Biological Solutions By David Eddy|January 30, 2023 Smaller growers are in danger of being left behind as farming continues to move away from a simplistic chemical approach.
Biome Makers Builds on Top the World’s Largest Database of Microbes Posted by Growing Produce Staff|January 23, 2023 The company’s BeCrop technology now includes 14 million taxonomic references of microorganisms.
More Produce Growers Expected To Adopt Use of Biological Products in 2023 By Thomas Skernivitz|January 17, 2023 Industry suppliers say the future is now for biologicals in specialty ag.
Corteva Agriscience Makes Big Deal To Acquire Stoller Group Posted by Growing Produce Staff|November 30, 2022 Purchase of leading biologicals company reinforces commitment to driving value for farmers through innovative, sustainable solutions.
The Future Is Now for Biologicals in Vegetable Production By Thomas Skernivitz|November 15, 2022 Suppliers expect growers to further adopt use of biological products in 2023.
Certis Biologicals Offers Free Soil Tests To Help Detect Nematodes By Growing Produce Staff|June 9, 2022 Growers frequently overlook the plant-parasitic organism, leading to root damage.
Opinion: How Biologicals Are Growing Beyond Crop Protection Purposes By Alex Cochran, DPH Biologicals|May 4, 2022 Learn ways biofertilizers offer promise for supporting overall health and yield of food crops.
What Is the Next Big Thing in Biological Crop Protection? By Carol Miller|October 8, 2021 We asked ag industry insiders about the biocontrol trends they are watching.
Biological Products: A Safe, Effective, and Sustainable Option for Farmers By Keith Jones|October 5, 2021 Keith Jones of BPIA says biostimulants and biofertilizers are clearly the right choice for the environment when used as directed.
Certis Biologicals Keeps Citrus in Its Sights With Latest Hire Posted by Growing Produce Staff|September 30, 2021 Lee Shekels joins team to help boost critical growth segment in Florida.
Produce Growers Offer Fresh Perspectives on the Use of Biologicals By Carol Miller | David Eddy | Frank Giles|September 24, 2021 Fruit and vegetable growers across the U.S. share how biocontrol products fit in their operations.
Efforts Growing To Build a New Message Around Biologicals for Ag By Richard Jones|September 17, 2021 The sector has seen impressive growth and adoption rates in recent years. It’s time for a new approach to keep that trend going.
Marrone Bio Innovations Readies Next-Gen Nematicide/Insecticide for Registration Posted by Thomas Skernivitz|September 11, 2021 CEO Kevin Helash: “We have always believed biologicals have the potential … to compete directly with traditional products.”
10 Ways To Improve Education on the Use of Biologicals in Crops By Brian Sparks|February 15, 2021 Industry suppliers weigh in with strategies to help growers get the most out of their materials.
Tips for Using Biocontrols in Tank Mixes By Carol Miller|September 23, 2020 It stands to reason that living organisms act differently from chemicals in a tank mix. Here’s a primer to get the most from your biologicals.
Biostimulants Can Improve Strawberry Growth and Boost Yields By David Eddy|August 10, 2020 Learn more about studies exploring the potential of these specialty products.