Articles tagged under: AMVAC

DiPaola Named CCO for American Vanguard

Published January 15, 2026

American Vanguard Corporation has announced Mike DiPaola has been appointed chief commercial officer. In this role, he will focus on North American commercial strategy and execution. DiPaola joined American Vanguard nearly a year ago and previously served as senior vice…
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Resilience in the Potato Industry

Published January 12, 2026

AMVAC sees both challenges and long-term strength in the potato industry as growers navigate a difficult economic environment.  “When you take a step back and look at the agricultural market in general, it’s really been a recession,” said AMVAC's Michah…
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Advocating for the Crop Protection Business

Published November 29, 2025

Crop protection products are facing greater scrutiny within the Make America Healthy Again movement. AMVAC Product Development Manager Wen Carter believes it is important to be an advocate for these tools. "We are working with the growers and the industry…
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Broad Spectrum Weed and Grass Control

Published December 9, 2024

Many crop input decisions are being made earlier and earlier. "Growers are already making decisions on their seed and their potential insecticide and herbicide choices even before they finish harvesting the previous crops," explained AMVAC Marketing Manager Wen Carter. Carter is excited…
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AMVAC Announces Promotion

Published June 25, 2024

AMVAC has promoted Rick Rice to business unit leader, application technologies. In this role, Rice will oversee the commercial aspects of AMVAC’s legacy systems SmartBox and Lock’N Load along with SIMPAS technologies.
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AMVAC: Evaluate the Data

Published January 14, 2024

AMVAC has proven chemistries for the potato industry, such as VAPAM and K-PAM. AMVAC Commercial Product Manager Micah Scanga says the company has also invested in the development and research of the biological segment, we feel like these tools are…
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AMVAC Releases BioWake Prime

Published November 30, 2023

AMVAC is introducing new technology to help deal with corn rootworm called BioWake Prime. Midwest Marketing Manager Mark Foster says the demand for this product has increased with the uptick of corn-on-corn acres. "With BioWake Prime, it is a planter…
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ROI with Biologicals

Published January 7, 2023

AMVAC Commercial Product Manager Micah Scanga say biological tools are being utilized to combat crop disease. "We've made an investment into different types of biologicals to fit into the existing portfolio of chemistries." Scanga says biologicals and fumigants work well…
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