A Canadian law firm specializing in class actions is targeting major makers of neonicotinoids in a proposed class action lawsuit on behalf of Canadian beekeepers and honey producers.
Breeders, growers and universities all over the country are getting ready to host their annual open houses in late July and early August. C. Raker & Sons, D.S. Cole Growers and Michigan State University are among those hosting open houses this week.
A seminar entitled Using New Technologies to Optimize the Greenhouse Environment for Efficiency and Increased Profitibility will be one of the highlights at the 2014 Farwest Trade Show, held August 21 to 22 in Portland, Ore.
The Dummen Group received MPS-ABC (environmental) and MPS-GAP (Good Agricultural Practices) certification at the MPS booth at Cultivate’14 on Sunday, July 13. The company also announced it will not use neonicotinoid pesticides for spring annuals production.
The theme of this year’s Seeley Summit was “Water: Horticulture’s Next Game Changer.” The summit provided an opportunity for industry members to learn and develop strategies to tackle the issue of water scarcity.
