U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue designated three Connecticut counties as primary natural disaster areas. Producers in Fairfield, Litchfield and New … [Read More...]
Agricultural News
SPOTTED LANTERNFLY QUARANTINE ZONE EXTENDED TO DAUPHIN COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA
After receiving reports of a population of Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) in Dauphin County and actively surveying and treating the area, the Pennsylvania Department … [Read More...]
USDA CELEBRATES NATIONAL AG DAY WITH NEW YOUTH WEBSITE
Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture joins the nation in celebrating National Ag Day, which highlights agriculture’s crucial role in everyday life, and … [Read More...]
EMERGENCY QUARANTINE DECLARED FOR PEST THREATENING DELAWARE
The Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) announced that they are quarantining eleven zip codes in New Castle County to eradicate, control, and prevent the … [Read More...]
Gardening News
SCOTTSMIRACLE-GRO SELLS 30% OWNERSHIP STAKE IN TRUGREEN; PROCEEDS FOCUSED ON REDUCING DEBT
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world’s leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden as well as hydroponic growing products, announced … [Read More...]
CUSTOMERS SUBMIT SELFIES FOR CHANCE TO WIN IN TORO’S SIT2WIN SWEEPSTAKES
Selfies will score prizes for three lucky winners in Toro’s Sit2Win sweepstakes, going on now through June 3, 2019. In this promotion, customers can submit a … [Read More...]
INTERFLORA WORLD CUP CHAMPION AT THE 2019 PHS PHILADELPHIA FLOWER SHOW ANNOUNCED
Australia’s Bart Hassam was declared the Interflora World Cup Champion at the 2019 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show on Sunday night, March 3. A jury of certified, … [Read More...]
HANDS-ON ADVENTURES FOR YOUNG GARDENERS FAMILY ATTRACTIONS INCLUDE INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS WITH CRAFTS AND BUTTERFLIES AT THE 2019 PHS PHILADELPHIA FLOWER SHOW
The 2019 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show, “Flower Power,” will offer exciting discoveries for guests and gardeners of all ages from March 2 to 10 at the … [Read More...]
Landscaping & Nursery News
DEERE BOARD ELECTS JOHN MAY AS PRESIDENT, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Deere & Company announced that its Board of Directors elected John C. May, 49, as President, Chief Operating Officer, effective April 1. May will be responsible … [Read More...]
BELCHIM USA’S FAMILY GROWS – STEVE DAL SASSO TO SUPPORT T&O INDUSTRY
Belchim Crop Protection USA (Belchim USA) announces the recent hiring this month of Steve Dal Sasso as National Key T&O Account and Regional Manager. With many … [Read More...]
INSECTICIDE RECEIVES LABEL TO COMBAT SPOTTED LANTERNFLY IN 16 STATES
Nufarm Americas announced that Safari® 20 SG Insecticide has received a 2ee label for the control of spotted lanternfly in 16 states. Label recommendations … [Read More...]
COMPUTER GLITCH AT NJDEP DELETES SOME PESTICIDE LICENSEES
The NJ DEP Pesticide Bureau reported there was a major glitch in their electronic system in late Nov/Dec 2018 and some individual’s information was deleted – … [Read More...]
