ST. PAUL -- Controlling weeds can be a battle for corn and soybean farmers, but organic producers face special challenges and higher risks. Weed management for organic crop production falls into two ...

BASEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Syngenta Crop Protection and FMC Corporation announced today an agreement to bring to market a breakthrough technology to control grass weeds in rice in Asia. The ...

Invasive insect species bring a host of health, social, ecological and economic consequences, including crop damage, food insecurity, biodiversity loss, ecosystem disruption, human disease ...

Sustainable weed control costs money. Failure to control weeds this year can end up costing a lot more in the long run. According to a recent Purdue University study, using a diversified herbicide ...

Dealing with the nightmare of problem weeds just got a little easier thanks to Reviton’s recent label expansion. “This spring, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved the use of Reviton for ...

On farms, spiders are important predators who control insect populations, including pests that can damage crops. Understanding their role in agricultural ecosystems reveals how they could be used as a ...

A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. has conducted an analysis of the system-wide costs and benefits of using engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) on crop-based ...

The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has set up a control room and issued field advisories to prevent crop fire incidents caused by faulty or low-hanging power infrastructure during the ...