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Emergent, the company building America’s first nationwide automation platform for agriculture, celebrates a major milestone for its leadership team. Dr. Bob Trogele has been named the 2025 recipient of the ARA Jack Eberspacher Lifetime Achievement Award, marking the second consecutive year an Emergent advisor has received this prestigious honor. Emergent Advisor Dr. Bob Trogele Receives…

Meristem Crop Performance is helping Saratoga Partnership, a 20,000-acre operation based in northeast Iowa, drive consistent performance. By utilizing Meristem’s biological portfolio, the farm is effectively managing residue and cutting input costs while boosting yields. Meristem Products Cut Costs and Boost Yields in Northern Iowa Soils Northern Iowa — January 30, 2026 Saratoga Partnership farms…

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. is set to launch ECOARK®, a novel biological control agent designed to combat crown gall disease. Scheduled for a domestic release in Spring 2026, this breakthrough product offers a solution for fruit tree and rose growers where no effective control method previously existed. Kumiai Chemical Launches ECOARK®: A Novel Biological…

The Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership (ISAP) is looking to fill its sixth graduating class for the Soil Health Leadership Program. Farmers, advisors, and conservation professionals are encouraged to apply by March 1 to join this premier 18-month training course. ISAP Opens Applications for Soil Health Leadership Program BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — January 2026 Farmers, advisors, and…

Rovensa Group has announced a significant reinforcement of its executive leadership to steer the company into its next phase of growth. Following the successful integration of Rovensa Next, the Board has appointed Ignacio Domínguez as Chairman and CEO, and Christian Iaconucci as Deputy CEO. Rovensa Group Names Ignacio Domínguez as Chairman & CEO and Christian…

Vittia, a reference in sustainable agriculture, is kicking off 2026 by celebrating its 55th anniversary with a new strategic positioning: “Sou Raiz, Sou Vittia” (“I am Root, I am Vittia”). The campaign honors the company’s legacy while highlighting its massive expansion into high-tech biological defense and nutrition. Vittia Launches “Sou Raiz, Sou Vittia” to Mark…

Stratovation Group has announced the initial sponsors for its 2026 market research effort, “Biologicals: Row-Crop Farmer Value, Perception and Potential.” Supported by industry leaders like Indigo Ag, Pivot Bio, and AgriThority, the study aims to track evolving farmer sentiment regarding biological inputs. Stratovation Group Announces Initial Sponsors for 2026 Farmer-Centric Ag Biologicals Study COLUMBUS, Ohio…

Dally Ag, LLC is helping crop producers in northwest Texas battle tough growing conditions by offering innovative products from Meristem Crop Performance®. The partnership focuses on unlocking soil nutrients and boosting crop performance through advanced biological and foliar solutions. Dally Ag Helps Texas Growers Boost Performance with Meristem Products Idalou, Texas — Jan. 22, 2026…

The National Young Farmers Coalition has expressed deep concern regarding the continued delay of the 2024 Tenure, Ownership, and Transition of Agricultural Land (TOTAL) Survey. Originally scheduled for October 2025, the release was halted due to the government shutdown, leaving the industry without critical data on land access and ownership trends. Young Farmers Coalition Calls…

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is set to host its 2026 Winter Policy Conference next month. This pivotal event gathers commissioners, secretaries, and directors of agriculture from across the nation to collaborate with federal agencies and congressional leaders on pressing industry issues. NASDA 2026 Winter Policy Conference Washington, D.C. — February…