Grower News

Impello Biosciences expands team to meet market demand

Impello Biosciences, a company in agricultural microbial products and other biological technologies, has welcomed Megan Foley as the new Pacific Northwest Coast account manager for controlled and open field agriculture. “Megan’s hire embodies our commitment... more »

IUNU helps growers streamline crop registration

IUNU's latest research can help tomato growers streamline crop registration and improve efficiency. It dives deep into the limitations of traditional crop registration methods and offer insights to growers as a means to start a... more »

Vestaron gets another EPA approval for bioinsecticide

The sustainable crop protection solutions company, Vestaron Corp., recieved EPA approval of its second novel-acting peptide-based insecticide, BASIN. Vestaron's mission is to revolutionize the agricultural crop protection industry by creating the novel modes of action... more »

Profile Products continues to grow with new hires

Profile Products has promoted Michael Moore to regional sales manager for the Southeastern U.S. and added three new hires for the Profile Growing Solutions business: Nelson Gonzalez, Michael Hull and Gary Sainsbury. Michael... more »

EHR adds to customer service team

Anne Calderon has joined the customer service team at Eason Horticultural Resources (EHR). Calderon began her career in horticulture in 1996, and throughout the past 28 years has worked in customer service for two industry... more »

New president for McHutchison and Vaughan’s Horticulture

Ken Turrentine has been named president of McHutchison, Inc. and Vaughan’s Horticulture, a position in which he will lead both companies. With 20 years of professional experience working in the horticultural industry, Turrentine is no stranger to McHutchison or... more »

Driscoll’s takes large stake in Costa Group to grow global berry business

As a critical strategic partner, Driscoll’s is part of an experienced North American based consortium led by Paine Schwartz Partners and including British Columbia Investment Management Corporation that has completed the purchase of Costa Group,... more »

Syngenta, Lavie Bio team up on bioinsecticides

Syngenta Crop Protection and ag-biologicals company Lavie Bio Ltd. are partnering on the discovery and development of biological insecticidal solutions. The collaboration will leverage Lavie Bio’s unique technology platform to rapidly identify and optimize bioinsecticide... more »