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Date:2014/03/29
Sugarbeets and other crops can benefit from clover being in the rotation. The late spring in 2014 will extend the frost-seeding window.
Posted on March 28, 2014 by Steven Poindexter, Michigan State University Extension
Clover cover crops i...
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Date:2014/03/29
Greenhouse growers who grow bedding impatiens or double impatiens from cuttings are reminded to apply recommended fungicides to prevent downy mildew this season. Key changes for the 2014 spray guidelines based on MSU studies are presented.
Poste...
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Date:2014/03/31
Rape flowers are in blossom on terraced fields in Shiyangzhan Village of Ningqiang County, Hanzhong City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, March 29, 2014. (Xinhua/Li Dehua)
Rape flowers are in blossom on terraced fields in Shiyangzhan Vil...
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Date:2014/03/31
FUZHOU, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang has called for business reforms and improvements to food and drug safety during a tour of south China's Jiangxi and Fujian provinces from Tuesday to Friday.
In Jiangxi's Ganzhou, an i...
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Date:2014/03/31
A worker picks up tea leaves at the Beishan Tea Plantation Base in Jiujiang City, east China's Jiangxi Province, March 28, 2013. Farmers here are busy with picking tea leaves before the Qingming Festival, which falls on April 5 this year, as t...
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Date:2014/03/31
BEIJING, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Teachers in China's impoverished rural regions are under-subsidized, the country's education authority said on Friday after evaluating an incentive program designed to retain teachers in backward regions.
The mini...
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Date:2014/03/31
In addition, the successful development and industrialization of three lithium batteries will contribute to Do-Fluoride's operation and development, since lithium battery is of great importance to the optimization of current product structure, cr...
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Date:2014/03/31
On 1 Mar., 2014, Do-Fluoride Chemicals Co., Ltd. (Do-Fluoride) announced that its three batteries, including lithium power battery, lithium-manganese power battery (PMP1665132-10AH, PMP12135185-20AH) and lithium iron phosphate power battery (PF...
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Date:2014/04/01
National Director-General''s Meeting on Pesticide Management Work held in Yinchuan
The National Director-General''s Meeting on Pesticide Management Work of ICAs was held in Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region on March 3...
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Date:2014/04/01
Jiaju Tibetan village is located in the mountain range in the Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, in southwest China’s Sichuan province. “Jiaju” means a hundred of households in Tibetan. More than 200 colorful Tibetan buildings spread over th...
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Date:2014/04/01
Watering is such a basic task for greenhouse growers that the mode of operation may be “This is how we’ve always done it.” Consider thinking about that strategy to improve production quality and save money.
Posted on March 31, 2014 by Kristin Ge...
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Date:2014/04/01
A day-long workshop on high density sweet cherry pruning and apple precision management will be held on April 9, 2014, in Northwest Michigan.
Posted on March 31, 2014 by Nikki Rothwell, Emily Pochubay and Phil Schwallier, Michigan State Universi...
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Date:2014/04/01
Halloween and Thanksgiving wouldn’t be the same without Jack-O-Lanterns or pumpkin pie, but demand now extends from September through November for decorative types. Producing quality pumpkins during this time can be challenging.
Posted on March ...
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Date:2014/04/01
Why buy certified seed when I have a bin full of non-GMO, non-hybrid grain?
Posted on March 31, 2014 by Jim Isleib, Michigan State University Extension
There is always a temptation with small grains to purchase certified seed every few yea...
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Date:2014/04/01
An alterative pollinator, Osmia cornifrons, will be evaluated for its pollination potential in Michigan cherry orchards.
Posted on March 31, 2014 by Nikki Rothwell, Michigan State University Extension
In northern Michigan, spring still see...
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Date:2014/04/01
In the past ten years, with the development of nonferrous metal industry, the gas-based acid preparation (product namely smelter acid) has been witnessing a rapid increase in output. According to statistics, the output of smelter acid reached 24.70 m...
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Date:2014/03/31
China reveals plan to develop the bio-industry, including biopesticides
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Date:2014/03/31
In Mar. 2014, Zhejiang Kangfeng Chemicals Co., Ltd. (Kangfeng Chemicals) announced that the company intended to invest USD130.07 million (RMB800 million) in a 2,000 t/a project concerning benzotrifluoride and its derivatives. The project is planned t...
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Date:2014/04/02
Updated: 2014-03-31
Visitors show interest in household plants being displayed at the Northern China Agricultural Science and Technology Fair, on March 28, which kicked off in the city of Chifeng in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous reg...
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Date:2014/04/02
Updated: 2014-04-01
Illegal construction along the roads is completely demolished.
With the arrival of 2014 Qingdao World Horticultural Exposition, Zhonghan community of Qingdao is improving road construction and the environ...