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Andy Graves
Graves Agronomy Service Inc.
Clarksdale, Mississippi
I grew up working with my dad on the farm and at his retail, fertilizer and commercial application business. When I went to college, I checked cotton and rice with a...
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Nematodes are sneaky pests — too small to see and often the cause of hard-to-diagnose yield loss. If you suspect low fertility or drought stress, nematodes could be the root of the problem.
Ron Taylor of Tallapoosa...
New Upland, Pima Products Continue Push for Higher Yield Potential
PhytoGen® cottonseed, the U.S. cottonseed brand of Corteva Agriscience, announces two new varieties for 2023. The company advances PhytoGen®brand PHY 415 W3FE and PhytoGen brand PHY 861 RF to complement its...
PhytoGen W3E1 Varieties Will Be Available for the 2023 Season
PhytoGen® cottonseed, the U.S. cottonseed brand of Corteva Agriscience, today announced a new transgenic trait package, W3E1, for the 2023 season.
The W3E1 trait package combines the Enlist® cotton trait and WideStrike® 3 Insect Protection, giving cotton...
AgriLife Extension providing trainings across state with updates
Cotton, corn and soybean producers in 22 Texas counties will be restricted on the use of two popular herbicides this growing season after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency renews registrations.
Green cotton plants...
PhytoGen cottonseed, Corteva Agriscience's U.S. cottonseed brand, powers up for 2022 with its highest-yielding portfolio of Upland varieties yet. After consistently showing exponential yield increases in on-farm trials across the Cotton Belt, the company released PhytoGen brand PHY 411...
Corteva Inc. plans to rebrand the active ingredients in its spinosyn insecticides, which include spinosad and spinetoram.
The new global brand name for spinosad will be Qalcova active (pronounced "kal-KO-vuh") and for spinetoram, Jemvelva active (pronounced "jem-VEL-vuh"). Together, these two...
PhytoGen cottonseed, Corteva Agriscience's U.S. cottonseed brand, recently added PhytoGen brand PHY 807 RF to its 2021 lineup of Pima varieties.
“The newest addition to our Pima varieties delivers the same quality lint and fiber characteristics growers have come to...
Corteva Agrscience will no longer sell FeXapan brand dicamba herbicide in the United States and Canada, according to a Feb. 22 company statement.
Instead, the company will focus on its Enlist platform, which is based on crops genetically modified to...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently approved registrations for two dicamba products for another five years and extended the registration of another dicamba product.
All three registrations include new control measures to ensure these products can be used effectively while...
The National Cotton Council worked closely with EPA and agribusiness allies to ensure dicamba’s continued availability.
What was the threat to dicamba?
■ After the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit vacated the 2018 registration of Xtendimax, FeXapan and...
UPDATED — BASF, Bayer and Corteva Agriscience filed separate petitions July 20 with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit requesting a rehearing of its June 3 decision. The court's ruling vacated Environmental Protection Agency registrations for...
Some of the same environmental groups that successfully challenged the registration of three dicamba formulations have filed a complaint before the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals against Enlist Duo herbicide.
In their court filing, the groups, led by the...
Corteva Inc. signed an agreement with J.G. Boswell Co. to purchase its ownership interest in PhytoGen Seed Co. LLC – a joint venture between the two companies.
PhytoGen was formed to focus on the U.S. cottonseed industry. With a 53.5%...
UPDATED — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth District has backed the Environmental Protection Agency's decision to allow continued use of three dicamba products until July 31. In rejecting an emergency motion brought by environmental groups, the...
