Expanded State Registrations Strengthen Commitment to Specialty Crop Growers SAN Agrow announces that its innovative new product DURALEV, a biological fungicide and bactericide, is now registered for use in California ‒ marking a major milestone in the product’s U.S. launch. With this approval, DURALEV is now registered in 15 states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Michigan, North Carolina, New …
Summit Agro USA Expands PROLIVO 300SC Fungicide Label to Apples and Cherries
DURHAM, NC (May 5, 2026) — Summit Agro USA today announced an expansion of the label for Prolivo 300SC Fungicide to include control of powdery mildew on apples and cherries broadening the product’s fit in high-value specialty crops. Apples and cherries grown in California and New York are not covered by the expanded label, however. Powered by pyriofenone, Prolivo is …
Rising Costs and Global Competition Push U.S. Agriculture Toward Breaking Point
New survey shows U.S. farmers highly concerned about future competitiveness in a changing global market Memphis, Tennessee – March 26, 2026 – U.S. farmer competitiveness in the global marketplace, the cost-price squeeze of inputs and commodity prices, and market consolidation and corporate power, were top of mind concerns for most individuals responding to a recent survey conducted by the Southern …
MyLand Launches Warranty Program Guaranteeing Grower ROI from its Soil Health Service
New program backs MyLand’s soil health solution with a performance warranty for growers Phoenix, Arizona – March 4, 2026 – MyLand, a leading innovator in soil health, today announced the launch of its new crop warranty program, in partnership with Growers Edge. The program is designed to remove financial risk for growers adopting the unique MyLand Service, supporting apples, pistachios, …
Global Food Systems Get an AI-First Digital Transformation Thrust
– Agricultural AI pioneer Cropin announces the launch of ‘Cropin Ecosystem’ – AI-first digital platform combines expertise from Boston Consulting Group, Google, Planet Labs, IBM Weather, World Bank, EIT Food and more – Adds further value to customer engagements including Walmart, PepsiCo – Claims accuracy of more than 90% Cropin, the world’s largest deployed AI platform for food and agriculture, …
Acre Blitz Launches ESA Compliance Platform for Growers and Trusted Advisors
JACKSON, Tenn. – Endangered Species Act (ESA) requirements on pesticide labels are putting applicators in a tough spot. They’re responsible for verifying compliance before spraying, but some of the information they need lives on the farm. Many applicators don’t have visibility into the practices growers are using to meet runoff mitigation point requirements. Acre Blitz is solving this with two …
Turn Ideas into Action with #NAMA26 Breakout Sessions
The breakout sessions at the 2026 Agri-Marketing Conference give you an inside look at emerging agri-marketing topics and trends. Take a look at what’s in store! Table Talks — NEW THIS YEAR! New this year are brief, small-group discussions. Participants will choose a topic, join 5–8 peers for a focused 20-minute conversation. Then, switch tables to explore a new topic …
Advanced Agrilytics Signals Next Phase of Growth with Strategic Mutiny Crop Performance Partnership
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — January 19, 2025 — Advanced Agrilytics today announced a strategic partnership with Mutiny Crop Performance, signaling a continued evolution in how Advanced Agrilytics brings its environment-based agronomy methodology to market through strategic value-chain collaborations. The partnership reflects Advanced Agrilytics’ expansion of its technology-enabled agronomy platform to complement its long-standing grower-direct consulting services, enabling broader reach and impact …
Regev® HBX BioPowered™ Fungicide Label Expanded to Include Dry Beans and Chickpeas, Bringing a Trusted Disease Management Tool to More Acres
DURHAM, NC (Jan. 14, 2026) — Summit Agro USA today announced U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approval of an expanded label for Regev HBX BioPowered Fungicide, extending its use to dry edible beans, dried shelled peas and chickpeas. The expansion provides growers of dry beans and shelled peas with an additional option to manage white mold (Sclerotinia sclerotiorum) and other economically …
NewLife Biosciences LLC Announces Patent Approval for Remediate™ for Biological Remediation in Agriculture
(Houston, Texas, January 8, 2026) NewLife Biosciences LLC, (NewLife Bio) a technology and manufacturing based biological solutions company in the agricultural industry, is excited to announce the approval of an important microbial patent for soil and crop health for uses in agriculture. This patent will allow NewLife Bio to produce and provide Remediate™ products to help significantly accelerate the breakdown …
Seed Companies Can Now Purchase PowerPollen Pollination Technology Integrated on Oxbo Power Units Through Exclusive Partnership
Gives Corn Seed Companies New Control over Pollination Timing, Yield, and Risk Mitigation ahead of the 2026 Growing Season Ames, Iowa/Byron, New York – January 6, 2026 – PowerPollen® and Oxbo announced the first mechanized pollination solution for corn seed production, enabling seed companies to directly purchase, integrate, and scale the system ahead of the 2026 growing season. This exclusive …
FieldX Introduces Groundbreaking Equation-Based VRT Software
Raleigh, NC — December 17, 2025 — FieldX Inc., an agronomist-owned software company serving U.S. and Canadian crop consultants, is proud to announce the launch of FieldX® VRT, an advanced tool for creating equation-based variable rate fertilizer prescriptions. FieldX VRT streamlines the development of complex, equation-based VRT plans – enabling agronomists to manage batch workflows with minimal clicks. According to …
Land O’Lakes Doubles Down on Hunger Relief Before the Holidays
This $1 million investment will help provide the equivalent of more than 4 million meals* to rural communities, doubling Land O’Lakes’ yearly impact to provide meals when families need it most. ARDEN HILLS, MN (December 15, 2025) – Land O’Lakes, Inc., one of the nation’s largest farmer- and member-owned cooperatives, today announced a $1 million hunger relief investment aimed at …
INSPIRE EXPANDS FOOD AND AG PRACTICE WITH RECENT LEADERSHIP ADDITIONS
Senior agriculture communications experts Emily Sword and Meg Becker join national public relations firm, bring deep expertise in strategic marketing, PR and brand strategy COLUMBUS, OH – December 9, 2025 – Inspire, a full-service national firm based in central Ohio that integrates public relations, marketing and digital expertise, has hired Emily Sword and Meg Becker, expanding the agency’s agriculture and …
BioLumic Expands Light-Activated Seed Trait Platform to South America
Accelerates Global Reach of BioLumic xTraits™ Platform for Seed Companies CHAMPAIGN, Illinois – December 8, 2025 – BioLumic, the only agricultural biotechnology company that programs heritable seed traits using light, today announced steps to expand its Corn xTraits™ Licensing Program into South America. This includes early-stage evaluations with GDM and a collaboration with Tropical Melhoramento & Genética (TMG), two of …