Articles tagged under: Corteva Agriscience
Corteva Agriscience Launches Rezuvant Herbicide
Published March 24, 2021
Wheat and barley growers will have another tool available for post-emergence weed control this year. The new cereals herbicide is called Rezuvant with Arylex active, from Corteva Agriscience. The herbicide combines three active ingredients to keep fields clean from kochia,…New Nitrogen Stabilizer is on the Market
Published March 9, 2021
Corteva Agriscience has introduced a new nitrogen stabilizer called Instinct NXTGEN. Corteva Market Development Specialist Bridgette Readel says its important for the nitrogen to stay in place. "We always think of nitrogen loss happening in times of severely wet soils…Preparing for the Season Ahead
Published March 8, 2021
There are reports of field activity beginning this past weekend in the region. Other farmers are fine-tuning plans for the busy season ahead. Corteva Agriscience Market Development Specialist Bridgette Readel encourages growers to work with retailers and have input supplies…Crop Protection Executives Offer Industry Outlook
Published March 5, 2021
As the crop protection sector adopts new technologies, work must be done to build consumer trust in the farm and food business. At a Commodity Classic roundtable discussion, BASF Vice President of U.S. Crop Protection Scott Kay said transparency is…FeXapan Not a Weed Control Option for Farmers in 2021
Published March 1, 2021
Corteva Agriscience will stop selling FeXapan herbicide this year. NDSU Extension Weed Specialist Joe Ikley says the lack of federal approval for product could be one reason why the company made the decision. "At this point, they'd have to go…Don’t Wait Too Long to Control Weeds
Published February 18, 2021
With weed pressure from waterhemp, ragweed and Palmer amaranth, resistance is a serious problem. Corteva Agriscience Enlist Field Specialist Steve Snyder says multiple modes of action are important. It is also important to target small weeds. "Our label is six…Corteva Searching for a New CFO
Published February 9, 2021
Corteva’s chief financial officer, Greg Friedman, plans to retire. Friedman will stay in that role while the search is underway. Meanwhile, an activist investor called Starboard Value has been pressuring Corteva CEO Jim Collins to step down. This investment group…San Francisco Court Rejects EPA Appeal
Published January 14, 2021
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has rejected the EPA’s request to allow the use of sulfoxaflor while it completes its Endangered Species Act review. The Center for Food Safety and the Center for Biological Diversity sued…Crop Protection Options Available for Potato Growers
Published January 11, 2021
Corteva Agriscience Nematicide Leader Matt Garrett attended the virtual Potato Expo last week. "I've always been impressed with the learning opportunities available to everyone at the expo," said Garrett. "The potato industry is very resilient and those farmers are the…