A new seed treatment designed to keep birds away from freshly planted fields has received regulatory approval. Arkion life Science LLC. recently gained approval for its Avipel bird repellent from the ...

MESS. FROM HHIG ABOVE YOU CAN SEE PILES OF PESTICIDE L HORN BYPRODUCT 16 ACRES 100,000 TONS OF WASTE IN THE DISTANCE RETENTION PONDS WITH 173 MILLION GALLONS OF CHEMICALLY TNTEDAI WATER ALL SITTING ...

After a failed attempt at a ban, Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan of Orinda is once again pushing to restrict the use of crop seeds treated with neonicotinoids and other pesticides. Her Assembly ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Nearly every foraging honey bee in the state of Indiana will encounter neonicotinoids during corn planting season, and the common seed treatments produced no improvement in crop ...

Light is integral to crop growth and development. Now, it could play a valuable role in protecting corn and soybean seed from stress while improving plant composition and resiliency, according to new ...

Q: I recently noticed that the seed company from which I was about to order offers "treated" seeds. The treatment seems to be some kind of chemical. Do you know what is used? Should I avoid these ...

(Beyond Pesticides, May 31, 2017) Neonicotinoid-treated corn seeds produce lethal and sub-lethal exposure risks to honey bees and do not increase yields for farmers, according to a recent study by ...

ST. LOUIS -- Monsanto announced an exclusive partnership Tuesday with its rival Bayer CropScience to develop a new treatment for corn seeds. The deal is part of St. Louis-based Monsanto's broader ...

Broadcast version by Mark Moran for Iowa News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public News Service Collaboration Like so many people whose lives were upended during the pandemic, ...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency announced Nov. 3 that it is withdrawing the rulemaking process for pesticide-treated seed disposal. It was a decision that farm groups applauded, as they have ...