UAP and Sipcam Agro USA are launching Downforce, a new fluazinam-based fungicide for the 2023 growing season. It’s registered for potatoes, ginseng, berries, cantaloupe, carrots, cole crops and more.
- For shutterbugs, there’s $4,000 in prizes in several photography categories for Farm & Food Care’s next edition of Real Dirt on Farming. Contest deadline is July 1, 2023.
- Based in Lowell, Oregon, Fall Creek Farm & Nursery has promoted Dave Daniel to general manager. As a supplier of blueberry genetics, he’ll be responsible for the American and Canadian business.
- Canadian potato storage holdings show that numbers are down slightly over 2022 for the same period, but are still 5.8% higher than the three-year average. It’s important to delve into the detail for fresh, processing and seed sectors by province.
- Jac. Vandenberg, a New York-based importer and distributor of fruits, has won acclaim for its Sunrays bio-based grape bags.