Tag: Biostimulants

  • Proven® Seed to Launch Four New Canola Hybrids for 2026 Season

    Proven® Seed, the proprietary brand of Nutrien Ag Solutions, is stepping into the 2026 growing season with bold innovation—unveiling four new canola hybrids that are designed to perform under the diverse and demanding conditions of Western Canada. These introductions underscore Proven Seed’s commitment to local testing, farmer-first innovation, and agronomic solutions built from the ground…

  • Cox Farms Expands Executive Leadership to Fuel Innovation in Indoor Agriculture

    In a strategic move that signals its deepening commitment to scaling innovation, operations, and talent, Cox Farms—the largest indoor agriculture operator in North America—has announced the appointment of three key executives to its leadership team. This expansion reflects the company’s broader ambition: to lead the next wave of controlled-environment agriculture (CEA) through advanced technology, commercial…

  • Loveland Products Unveils New Crop Solutions for Canadian Farmers

    As Canadian growers navigate increasingly unpredictable weather, rising input costs, and the pressure to optimize every acre, Loveland Products—backed by Nutrien Ag Solutions—is stepping forward with targeted innovation. In a major product rollout ahead of the 2025 growing season, the company has unveiled three new agronomic tools designed specifically for the diverse and demanding conditions…

  • Miraterra acquires Trace Genomics technology and products to unlock measurement and insights across soil, plants, and food

    Miraterra Acquires Trace Genomics to Power the Future of Soil-to-Table Intelligence In a major step toward transforming agricultural diagnostics, Miraterra Technologies, a soil insights company based in Vancouver, Canada, has officially acquired the technology, intellectual property, and product portfolio of Trace Genomics, a pioneering soil biology startup. The deal also includes Trace’s state-of-the-art soil analysis…

  • BeeHero Enters Third Season in Australia as the Leading Pollination Provider

    BeeHero’s new pre-pollination reports are providing an unprecedented level of hive visibility, strengthening relationships with growers and beekeepers. BeeHero, the global leader in precision pollination, announced the launch of its services for Australian growers for the third consecutive season. This year, the rollout is supported by the introduction of its pre-pollination reports. As the largest…

  • Study shows how a common fertilizer ingredient benefits plants

    MIT Unveils How Lanthanides in Fertilizer Strengthen Crops Against UV Stress Breakthrough study shows rare-earth seed coating enhances chlorophyll and improves resilience in key crops MIT researchers have uncovered a novel benefit of a common fertilizer additive—lanthanides—that could significantly improve crop resilience against ultraviolet (UV) radiation and environmental stress. In a study published in the…

  • Microbials at the Forefront: How Biologicals Are Reshaping the Future of Farming

    In the face of escalating agricultural pressures—from climate volatility and pesticide resistance to soil degradation and consumer demand for cleaner food—biologicals, and particularly microbial-based solutions, are rapidly emerging as the champions of a more sustainable future. These living organisms, when harnessed correctly, offer more than just an eco-friendly alternative to conventional inputs—they hold the power…

  • Bayer Launches Yoalo®: A New Milestone in Biostimulant Seed Treatment for Corn

    In a decisive move reinforcing its position in the biologicals market, Bayer CropScience has announced the launch of Yoalo®, a biostimulant seed treatment developed specifically for corn. This introduction comes amid growing industry emphasis on sustainability, soil health, and climate-resilient agricultural inputs. With Yoalo®, Bayer aims to enhance early crop performance while reducing reliance on…

  • Flagship Pioneering Launches Terrana Biosciences To Transform Agriculture With RNA-Based Crop Technology

    Flagship Pioneering has announced the launch of Terrana Biosciences, a pioneering company leveraging advanced RNA technology to develop adaptive, targeted solutions for agriculture. With an initial investment of US$50 million, Terrana debuts after four years of platform development, focused on boosting crop resilience, safeguarding yields, and addressing pressing global food challenges. Terrana’s proprietary RNA platform…

  • Koppert and Amoéba sign major distribution agreement for innovative biofungicide solution

    Koppert and Amoéba, an industrial greentech specialized in natural microbiological solutions based on the patented use of amoebae, are pleased to announce the signing of a significant commercial agreement on Tuesday, June 3. This agreement focuses on the innovative biofungicide solution created by Amoéba and follows the recent approval of Amoéba’s biocontrol active substance by…