Syngenta Field Reporthttp://www.agweb.com/blogs/ The Syngenta Field Report features information and experts from Syngenta sharing observations about issues growers are dealing with in the fields. AgWeb.comItalian ryegrass may be tough to control this springhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Italian_ryegrass_may_be_tough_to_control_this_spring_9799/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.]]>SyngentaTue, 26 Jan 2010 18:07:31 GMT9799Soybean Insider redesignhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Soybean_Insider_redesign_9928/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He is always looking for ways to more effectively share information with the industry.

Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He is always looking for ways to more effectively share information with the industry.]]>SyngentaTue, 24 Nov 2009 15:18:05 GMT9928Early weeds vs. late weedshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Early_weeds_vs_late_weeds_9953/ Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size [...]

Gordon VailGordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.

 

]]>SyngentaFri, 26 Feb 2010 15:54:26 GMT9953Tank mixing: Antagonism and synergyhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Tank_mixing_Antagonism_and_synergy_10178/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaTue, 27 Apr 2010 16:40:25 GMT10178Weed competition steals wheat yieldhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Weed_competition_steals_wheat_yield_10227/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaTue, 20 Apr 2010 17:22:17 GMT10227Should you expect nematode pressure?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Should_you_expect_nematode_pressure_10499/ David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in [...]
David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in the South. David has worked with Syngenta Seed Care for 10 years and currently works in Syngenta’s Memphis office. David received a Masters and Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from the University of Arkansas.
]]>SyngentaTue, 18 May 2010 15:48:30 GMT10499Mobile Access to Markets & Weatherhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Mobile_Access_to_Markets__Weather_10599/ Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site. ​Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.




]]>SyngentaMon, 08 Jun 2009 17:24:03 GMT10599Kochia confirmed glyphosate-resistant in Kansashttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Kochia_confirmed_glyphosate-resistant_in_Kansas_10690/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.

]]>SyngentaFri, 09 Apr 2010 17:12:18 GMT10690Volunteer corn costshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Volunteer_corn_costs_11029/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaTue, 08 Jun 2010 16:06:42 GMT11029Nominate a Resistance Fighter of the Yearhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Nominate_a_Resistance_Fighter_of_the_Year_11095/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He is looking forward to recognizing retailers, consultants and county extension agents who are [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He is looking forward to recognizing retailers, consultants and county extension agents who are helping growers fight glyphosate weed resistance.]]>SyngentaFri, 16 Oct 2009 16:22:46 GMT11095Could CRW develop resistance?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Could_CRW_develop_resistance_11116/ Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomol [...]Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University.]]>SyngentaFri, 09 Oct 2009 11:26:49 GMT11116Cheap glyphosate can’t replace residual herbicideshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Cheap_glyphosate_cant_replace_residual_herbicides_11119/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.]]>SyngentaTue, 16 Mar 2010 16:14:11 GMT11119"Farmer Swap" Storieshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Farmer_Swap_Stories_11159/ Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Palle spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state leaders [...]Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Palle spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state leadership in soybean production and management, splitting his time between extension work and research. Palle received his undergraduate degree and master’s degree in agricultural science from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Denmark, his master’s in agricultural economics from Wye College, England, and his doctorate in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.]]>SyngentaTue, 02 Mar 2010 14:58:46 GMT11159Knock out nematodes, protect yieldhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Knock_out_nematodes_protect_yield_11188/ David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in t [...]David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in the South. David has worked with Syngenta Seed Care for 10 years and currently works in Syngenta’s Memphis office. David received a Masters and Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from the University of Arkansas.

]]>SyngentaTue, 27 Oct 2009 15:28:05 GMT11188Liquid CRW insecticide offers rebate, conveniencehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Liquid_CRW_insecticide_offers_rebate_convenience_11327/ Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomol [...]Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University.]]>SyngentaTue, 05 Jan 2010 14:46:16 GMT11327Enhancing Plant Physiology: Improved CO2 Assimilationhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Enhancing_Plant_Physiology_Improved_CO2_Assimilation_11369/ Eric Tedford , Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He h [...]
Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees in plant pathology from the University of Massachusetts, Clemson University, and the University of California (Davis), respectively.
]]>SyngentaTue, 18 Aug 2009 16:05:29 GMT11369Did your residual herbicide help you survive the weather?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Did_your_residual_herbicide_help_you_survive_the_weather_11410/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas , as well as a doc [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.

]]>SyngentaTue, 01 Dec 2009 16:09:09 GMT11410Combating wireworm pressure in wheat and barleyhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Combating_wireworm_pressure_in_wheat_and_barley_11446/ Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Pedersen spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state lea [...]Dr. Palle PedersenDr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Pedersen spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state leadership in soybean production and management, splitting his time between extension work and research. He received his undergraduate degree and master’s degree in agricultural science from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Denmark, his master’s in agricultural economics from Wye College, England, and his doctorate in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.]]>SyngentaFri, 02 Apr 2010 13:43:29 GMT11446Solutions for glyphosate-resistant waterhemphttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Solutions_for_glyphosate-resistant_waterhemp_11552/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, and addresses one of the most challenging weeds in the Midwest that has developed glyphosate resistance: waterhemp. Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, and addresses one of the most challenging weeds in the Midwest that has developed glyphosate resistance: waterhemp.]]>SyngentaWed, 01 Jul 2009 18:06:18 GMT11552Set your defense against barley yellow dwarf virushttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Set_your_defense_against_barley_yellow_dwarf_virus_11671/ Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Palle spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state leader [...]Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Palle spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state leadership in soybean production and management, splitting his time between extension work and research. Palle received his undergraduate degree and master’s degree in agricultural science from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Denmark, his master’s in agricultural economics from Wye College, England, and his doctorate in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.]]>SyngentaTue, 15 Jun 2010 18:10:03 GMT11671Combine contemplation: What tank mix partner will you choose in GT corn next year?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Combine_contemplation_What_tank_mix_partner_will_you_choose_in_GT_corn_next_year_11728/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a docto [...]
Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University. Here is something to think about while harvesting corn this year, besides the cost of drying...
]]>SyngentaFri, 06 Nov 2009 15:36:05 GMT11728Liquid CRW insecticideshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Liquid_CRW_insecticides_11851/ Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection.   She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies.   Caydee holds a doctorate in e [...]Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection.  She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies.  Caydee holds a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University.

]]>SyngentaFri, 11 Dec 2009 17:30:53 GMT11851Online quiz offers chance to win portable DVD playerhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Online_quiz_offers_chance_to_win_portable_DVD_player_12074/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site .  He wants to offer growers and retailers online tools and information that support their business.

Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He wants to offer growers and retailers online tools and information that support their business.]]>SyngentaFri, 04 Jun 2010 13:29:21 GMT12074Residual herbicides protect Ohio cornhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Residual_herbicides_protect_Ohio_corn_12168/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaFri, 21 May 2010 17:19:15 GMT12168Herbicide flexibility can make or break a crophttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Herbicide_flexibility_can_make_or_break_a_crop_12476/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a docto [...]
Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.
]]>SyngentaFri, 18 Sep 2009 15:37:43 GMT12476Glyphosate-resistance spreadinghttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Glyphosate-resistance_spreading_12488/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a ma [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.

]]>SyngentaFri, 08 Jan 2010 15:26:44 GMT12488Nematicide seed treatment boosts corn yieldhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Nematicide_seed_treatment_boosts_corn_yield_12605/ Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Pedersen spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state [...]Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Pedersen spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state leadership in soybean production and management, splitting his time between extension work and research. He received his undergraduate degree and master’s degree in agricultural science from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Denmark, his master’s in agricultural economics from Wye College, England, and his doctorate in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.]]>SyngentaTue, 04 May 2010 12:03:17 GMT12605Uncovering the myth of green stem disorderhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Uncovering_the_myth_of_green_stem_disorder_12785/ Eric Tedford , Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He h [...]

Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds bachelors, masters, and doctorate degrees in plant pathology from the University of Massachusetts, Clemson University, and the University of California (Davis), respectively.

]]>SyngentaTue, 10 Nov 2009 15:55:01 GMT12785Break down seed treatment combinations: Insecticideshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Break_down_seed_treatment_combinations_Insecticides_12792/ David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in t [...]David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in the South. David has worked with Syngenta Seed Care for 10 years and currently works in Syngenta’s Memphis office. He received a Masters and Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from the University of Arkansas.]]>SyngentaFri, 13 Nov 2009 14:39:29 GMT12792Proven herbicide makes economic sensehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Proven_herbicide_makes_economic_sense_12935/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a ma [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.

]]>SyngentaFri, 23 Apr 2010 16:21:28 GMT12935Did the 2009 harvest change your spring plans?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Did_the_2009_harvest_change_your_spring_plans_12945/ Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Palle spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state leader [...]Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Palle spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state leadership in soybean production and management, splitting his time between extension work and research. Palle received his undergraduate degree and master’s degree in agricultural science from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Denmark, his master’s in agricultural economics from Wye College, England, and his doctorate in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.]]>SyngentaFri, 19 Mar 2010 14:51:02 GMT12945Secondary pest can become a primary problemhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Secondary_pest_can_become_a_primary_problem_13106/ Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomol [...]Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University.]]>SyngentaTue, 23 Feb 2010 16:44:44 GMT13106Resistance puts on the pressurehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Resistance_puts_on_the_pressure_13243/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.]]>SyngentaFri, 19 Jun 2009 09:00:27 GMT13243Relying on glyphosate alone? Not so muchhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Relying_on_glyphosate_alone_Not_so_much_13424/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorat [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaTue, 16 Jun 2009 08:57:59 GMT13424Protect corn from nematode damagehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Protect_corn_from_nematode_damage_13471/ Dr. Kurt Jones is the Syngenta Seed Care technical manager for corn, soybean, sunflower, sorghum and canola. He is responsible for technical seed treatment development and allocating the resources to effectively pursue those opportunities. Kurt has worked with Syngenta and its legacy compan [...]Dr. Kurt Jones is the Syngenta Seed Care technical manager for corn, soybean, sunflower, sorghum and canola. He is responsible for technical seed treatment development and allocating the resources to effectively pursue those opportunities. Kurt has worked with Syngenta and its legacy companies for 13 years. Kurt received a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University.]]>SyngentaFri, 28 Aug 2009 13:47:46 GMT13471Think Timing to Increase Profitshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Think_Timing_to_Increase_Profits_13489/ Eric Tedford , Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He h [...]
Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds bachelors, masters, and doctorate degrees in plant pathology from the University of Massachusetts, Clemson University, and the University of California (Davis), respectively.
]]>SyngentaFri, 16 Apr 2010 14:24:47 GMT13489From the show circuit: Experts on weed resistancehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/From_the_show_circuit_Experts_on_weed_resistance_13564/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.]]>SyngentaTue, 30 Mar 2010 16:45:02 GMT13564Glyphosate-resistant weeds are spreadinghttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Glyphosate-resistant_weeds_are_spreading_13614/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.  He has been monitoring the spread of glyphosate weed resistance for nearly a decade.]]>SyngentaTue, 17 Nov 2009 17:33:32 GMT13614What do you do when your tractor does the driving?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/What_do_you_do_when_your_tractor_does_the_driving_13798/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He is working on becoming fluent in txt (text messaging).


Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He is working on becoming fluent in txt (text messaging).]]>SyngentaFri, 05 Mar 2010 18:19:55 GMT13798E-mail me…http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/E-mail_me…_14062/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He also spends lots of time writing, reading and responding to e-mails.

Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He also spends lots of time writing, reading and responding to e-mails.]]>SyngentaTue, 03 Nov 2009 12:54:44 GMT14062How did you get plugged in online?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/How_did_you_get_plugged_in_online_14144/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.



Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.
]]>SyngentaTue, 13 Apr 2010 12:17:04 GMT14144Do you know what’s eating your corn?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Do_you_know_whats_eating_your_corn_14154/ Dr. Kurt Jones is the Syngenta Seed Care technical manager for corn, soybean, sunflower, sorghum and canola.  He is responsible for technical seed treatment development and allocating the resources to effectively pursue those opportunities. Kurt has worked with Syngenta and its legacy compa [...]Dr. Kurt Jones is the Syngenta Seed Care technical manager for corn, soybean, sunflower, sorghum and canola.  He is responsible for technical seed treatment development and allocating the resources to effectively pursue those opportunities. Kurt has worked with Syngenta and its legacy companies for 13 years.  Kurt received a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University.]]>SyngentaTue, 14 Jul 2009 17:59:54 GMT14154Corn yields respond to insecticide on traithttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Corn_yields_respond_to_insecticide_on_trait_14155/ Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomol [...]Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University.]]>SyngentaTue, 12 Jan 2010 17:23:06 GMT14155Enhancing Plant Physiology: Why is it important to growers?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Enhancing_Plant_Physiology_Why_is_it_important_to_growers_14216/ Eric Tedford , Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He hol [...]Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds bachelors, masters, and doctorate degrees in plant pathology from the University of Massachusetts, Clemson University, and the University of California (Davis), respectively.]]>SyngentaFri, 24 Jul 2009 16:21:47 GMT14216Beyond SCN: Soybean nematode pressurehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Beyond_SCN_Soybean_nematode_pressure_14268/ David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in t [...]David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in the South. David has worked with Syngenta Seed Care for 10 years and currently works in Syngenta’s Memphis office. David received a Masters and Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from the University of Arkansas.]]>SyngentaFri, 07 May 2010 16:37:44 GMT14268Seedbank stocked for next seasonhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Seedbank_stocked_for_next_season_14274/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.]]>SyngentaTue, 08 Dec 2009 17:55:32 GMT14274Strategies to stay ahead of glyphosate resistancehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Strategies_to_stay_ahead_of_glyphosate_resistance_14309/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.]]>SyngentaFri, 11 Jun 2010 14:35:29 GMT14309Recent updates on FarmAssist.comhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Recent_updates_on_FarmAssistcom_14434/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.

Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.
]]>SyngentaThu, 13 Aug 2009 09:22:23 GMT14434CRW may still be nibbling rootshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/CRW_may_still_be_nibbling_roots_14557/ Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomol [...]Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University.]]>SyngentaFri, 05 Feb 2010 16:48:50 GMT14557The three Rs of glyphosate resistancehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/The_three_Rs_of_glyphosate_resistance_14574/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He has been paying close attention to the challenges resistant weeds present, and [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He has been paying close attention to the challenges resistant weeds present, and the solutions that help growers  overcome these challenges. ]]>SyngentaFri, 11 Sep 2009 10:32:04 GMT14574Enhancing plant physiology: Improve standability, improve harvestabilityhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Enhancing_plant_physiology_Improve_standability_improve_harvestability_14582/ Eric Tedford , Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He h [...]
Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds bachelors, masters, and doctorate degrees in plant pathology from the University of Massachusetts, Clemson University, and the University of California (Davis), respectively.
]]>SyngentaFri, 25 Sep 2009 13:32:10 GMT14582Glyphosate-resistant giant ragweedhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Glyphosate-resistant_giant_ragweed_14782/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.]]>SyngentaFri, 12 Jun 2009 16:05:33 GMT14782Break down seed treatment combinations: Fungicideshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Break_down_seed_treatment_combinations_Fungicides_14961/ David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in t [...]David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in the South. David has worked with Syngenta Seed Care for 10 years and currently works in Syngenta’s Memphis office. David received a Masters and Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from the University of Arkansas.]]>SyngentaFri, 04 Dec 2009 12:24:07 GMT14961Enhancing plant physiology: Increased water use efficiencyhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Enhancing_plant_physiology_Increased_water_use_efficiency_15133/ Eric Tedford , Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He hol [...]Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees in plant pathology from the University of Massachusetts, Clemson University and the University of California (Davis), respectively.]]>SyngentaThu, 03 Sep 2009 15:01:26 GMT15133Get information on-the-gohttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Get_information_on-the-go_15175/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He had the opportunity to talk with growers about their use of mobile technology earlier this fall.  
Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He had the opportunity to talk with growers about their use of mobile technology earlier this fall.
 ]]>SyngentaTue, 13 Oct 2009 14:27:04 GMT15175Italian ryegrass showing classic signs of resistancehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Italian_ryegrass_showing_classic_signs_of_resistance_15209/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.  He has been paying close attention to weed control problems that could indicate weed resistance.]]>SyngentaFri, 30 Oct 2009 12:56:13 GMT15209National Corn Yield Contesthttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/National_Corn_Yield_Contest_15210/ Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Palle spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided s [...]

Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Palle spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state leadership in soybean production and management, splitting his time between extension work and research. Palle received his undergraduate degree and master’s degree in agricultural science from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Denmark, his master’s in agricultural economics from Wye College, England, and his doctorate in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

]]>SyngentaTue, 09 Mar 2010 15:46:58 GMT15210CRW refuges help prevent resistancehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/CRW_refuges_help_prevent_resistance_15305/ Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomol [...]Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University.]]>SyngentaFri, 20 Nov 2009 13:35:34 GMT15305Meet the 2009 Resistance Fighters of the Yearhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Meet_the_2009_Resistance_Fighters_of_the_Year_15460/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.]]>SyngentaFri, 12 Feb 2010 16:06:10 GMT15460The mesotrione storyhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/The_mesotrione_story_15644/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a docto [...]
Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.
]]>SyngentaFri, 22 Jan 2010 14:42:39 GMT15644Traited corn benefits from added protectionhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Traited_corn_benefits_from_added_protection_15764/ Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomolo [...]Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University.]]>SyngentaTue, 29 Sep 2009 16:04:52 GMT15764Managing glyphosate-resistant Palmer pigweedhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Managing_glyphosate-resistant_Palmer_pigweed_15860/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject.  He addresses one of the most competitive weeds to have developed glyphosate resistance, P [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject.  He addresses one of the most competitive weeds to have developed glyphosate resistance, Palmer pigweed.]]>SyngentaFri, 24 Jul 2009 16:04:15 GMT15860Double dose of rootworm controlhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Double_dose_of_rootworm_control_16185/ Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entom [...]
Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University, and has been monitoring how various control methods are affecting corn rootworm behavior.
]]>SyngentaFri, 23 Oct 2009 14:42:13 GMT16185Can you rely on post-emergence weed control?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Can_you_rely_on_post-emergence_weed_control_16260/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master [...]
Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.
]]>SyngentaTue, 11 May 2010 14:31:07 GMT16260Know your nematodeshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Know_your_nematodes_16274/ David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in t [...]David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in the South. David has worked with Syngenta Seed Care for 10 years and currently works in Syngenta’s Memphis office. David received a Masters and Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from the University of Arkansas.]]>SyngentaTue, 01 Jun 2010 17:19:08 GMT16274Atrazine celebrates 50 years in the fieldhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Atrazine_celebrates_50_years_in_the_field_16289/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a [...]

Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.

]]>SyngentaFri, 26 Jun 2009 12:49:35 GMT16289Seed treatment rebate programhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Seed_treatment_rebate_program_16360/ David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in t [...]David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in the South. David has worked with Syngenta Seed Care for 10 years and currently works in Syngenta’s Memphis office. David received a Masters and Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from the University of Arkansas.

]]>SyngentaTue, 15 Dec 2009 17:20:48 GMT16360Would a fall herbicide application make sense?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Would_a_fall_herbicide_application_make_sense_16419/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaTue, 06 Oct 2009 16:10:19 GMT16419Forces of naturehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Forces_of_nature_16505/ Eric Tedford , Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He h [...]
Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds bachelors, masters, and doctorate degrees in plant pathology from the University of Massachusetts, Clemson University, and the University of California (Davis), respectively.
]]>SyngentaFri, 26 Mar 2010 15:19:38 GMT16505Spotting corn nematode damage – it’s not easyhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Spotting_corn_nematode_damage_–_its_not_easy_16580/ Dr. Kurt Jones is the Syngenta Seed Care technical manager for corn, soybean, sunflower, sorghum and canola.   He is responsible for technical seed treatment development and allocating the resources to effectively pursue those opportunities. Kurt has worked with Syngenta and its legacy [...]Dr. Kurt Jones is the Syngenta Seed Care technical manager for corn, soybean, sunflower, sorghum and canola.  He is responsible for technical seed treatment development and allocating the resources to effectively pursue those opportunities. Kurt has worked with Syngenta and its legacy companies for 13 years.  Kurt received a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University.]]>SyngentaTue, 28 Jul 2009 15:12:41 GMT16580Is ag becoming more “social”?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Is_ag_becoming_more_“social_16724/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  Anthony spends his days in the online world of agricutlure, and is interested in what others in the industry find m [...]
Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  Anthony spends his days in the online world of agricutlure, and is interested in what others in the industry find most useful.]]>SyngentaFri, 21 Aug 2009 16:18:01 GMT16724The "art" of textinghttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/The_art_of_texting_16741/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He is working on becoming fluent in txt (text messaging).


Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He is working on becoming fluent in txt (text messaging).]]>SyngentaFri, 19 Feb 2010 16:14:37 GMT16741Wet, weedy conditions challenge Midwest growershttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Wet_weedy_conditions_challenge_Midwest_growers_16859/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaFri, 17 Jul 2009 11:59:21 GMT16859Why are early-season weeds so competitive?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Why_are_early-season_weeds_so_competitive_16870/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaTue, 07 Jul 2009 17:16:23 GMT16870Using YouTubehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Using_YouTube_16877/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the www.FarmAssist.com  website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He has been exploring YouTube and other video hosting sites to find solutions to integrating video in [...]

Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the www.FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He has been exploring YouTube and other video hosting sites to find solutions to integrating video into FarmAssist.com
]]>SyngentaTue, 23 Mar 2010 17:08:22 GMT16877Getting the upper handhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Getting_the_upper_hand_16984/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject.  Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. ]]>SyngentaTue, 04 Aug 2009 11:33:16 GMT16984Twitter and aghttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Twitter_and_ag_17007/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He is interested in learning how growers use technology and communication to find information.

Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He is interested in learning how growers use technology and communication to find information.]]>SyngentaFri, 29 Jan 2010 16:01:51 GMT17007Enhancing plant physiology: Preserved green leaf areahttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Enhancing_plant_physiology_Preserved_green_leaf_area_17032/ Eric Tedford , Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He h [...]
Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds bachelors, masters, and doctorate degrees in plant pathology from the University of Massachusetts, Clemson University, and the University of California (Davis), respectively.
]]>SyngentaTue, 15 Sep 2009 13:49:59 GMT17032Rain, rain go away…http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Rain_rain_go_away…_17126/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a docto [...]
Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.
]]>SyngentaFri, 14 May 2010 14:35:11 GMT17126Flexible weed control plans help manage weatherhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Flexible_weed_control_plans_help_manage_weather_17127/ Gordon Vail,   Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a do [...]Gordon Vail,  Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaFri, 12 Mar 2010 12:25:03 GMT17127Augmenting realityhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Augmenting_reality_17136/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He is always looking for ways to incorporate new technology to bring useful information to the ag industry. &nb [...]

Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He is always looking for ways to incorporate new technology to bring useful information to the ag industry.
 
]]>SyngentaFri, 02 Oct 2009 13:45:36 GMT17136Help Weed out Hunger in 2010http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Help_Weed_out_Hunger_in_2010_17278/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaTue, 09 Feb 2010 15:46:55 GMT17278University research supports early weed controlhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/University_research_supports_early_weed_control_17310/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaMon, 08 Jun 2009 17:46:29 GMT17310Customized solutions to control glyphosate-resistant weedshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Customized_solutions_to_control_glyphosate-resistant_weeds_17361/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.]]>SyngentaTue, 22 Dec 2009 15:11:00 GMT17361Share your success storyhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Share_your_success_story_17398/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  These services provide an information resource for growers and others in industry.  
Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  These services provide an information resource for growers and others in industry.

 ]]>SyngentaTue, 08 Sep 2009 11:57:11 GMT17398Tracking pests onlinehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Tracking_pests_online_17623/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He is always interested in useful online resources, like those that help track pest outbreaks.

Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He is always interested in useful online resources, like those that help track pest outbreaks.

]]>SyngentaThu, 09 Jul 2009 18:08:37 GMT17623The difference a day makeshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/The_difference_a_day_makes_17816/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaTue, 06 Apr 2010 17:35:30 GMT17816Look it up on Wikipedia http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Look_it_up_on_Wikipedia__17846/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He explores technology to find the most effective ways to provide information to the ag industry.

Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He explores technology to find the most effective ways to provide information to the ag industry.]]>SyngentaFri, 30 Apr 2010 17:42:02 GMT17846Online training moduleshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Online_training_modules_18310/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He also helps develop and deliver online training materials.


Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He also helps develop and deliver online training materials.
]]>SyngentaFri, 18 Dec 2009 14:23:19 GMT18310Residual soybean weed control payshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Residual_soybean_weed_control_pays_18336/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaTue, 29 Dec 2009 15:02:36 GMT18336Preserve glyphosate to protect the value of no-tillhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Preserve_glyphosate_to_protect_the_value_of_no-till_18514/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a maste [...]
Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.
]]>SyngentaTue, 19 Jan 2010 18:13:12 GMT18514Enhancing plant physiology: Broad-spectrum disease controlhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Enhancing_plant_physiology_Broad-spectrum_disease_control_18562/ Eric Tedford , Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He hol [...]Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds bachelors, masters, and doctorate degrees in plant pathology from the University of Massachusetts, Clemson University, and the University of California (Davis), respectively.]]>SyngentaFri, 07 Aug 2009 12:23:45 GMT18562What insects may be lurking in your fields this year?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/What_insects_may_be_lurking_in_your_fields_this_year_18636/ Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomol [...]Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University.]]>SyngentaTue, 25 May 2010 16:39:43 GMT18636Iowa Growers Take Stock for 2010 Planninghttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Iowa_Growers_Take_Stock_for_2010_Planning_18911/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas , as well as a doc [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.

]]>SyngentaFri, 24 Jul 2009 16:21:38 GMT18911Corn nematode threat growing in Midwesthttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Corn_nematode_threat_growing_in_Midwest_19144/ Dr. Kurt Jones is the Syngenta Seed Care technical manager for corn, soybean, sunflower, sorghum and canola. He is responsible for technical seed treatment development and is currently focusing on nematodes. Kurt has worked with Syngenta and its legacy companies for 13 years. Kurt re [...]
Dr. Kurt Jones is the Syngenta Seed Care technical manager for corn, soybean, sunflower, sorghum and canola. He is responsible for technical seed treatment development and is currently focusing on nematodes. Kurt has worked with Syngenta and its legacy companies for 13 years. Kurt received a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University.
]]>SyngentaTue, 11 Aug 2009 16:22:00 GMT19144Soybean plots show benefits of residualshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Soybean_plots_show_benefits_of_residuals_19161/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.]]>SyngentaFri, 14 Aug 2009 11:51:11 GMT19161My friend (brother/boss/dad) wants to know…http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/My_friend_(brotherbossdad)_wants_to_know…_19222/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He enjoys learning how information technology can best support growers and their operations.

Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He enjoys learning how information technology can best support growers and their operations.

]]>SyngentaFri, 15 Jan 2010 16:12:56 GMT19222Resistance to multiple herbicides a growing challengehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Resistance_to_multiple_herbicides_a_growing_challenge_19298/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master [...]
Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.
]]>SyngentaTue, 22 Sep 2009 17:30:51 GMT19298When 2+2 adds up to more than 4http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/When_22_adds_up_to_more_than_4_19303/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.  He has been reviewing research on synergy with herbicide active ingredients.]]>SyngentaTue, 20 Oct 2009 14:57:27 GMT19303Losing nutrients, water and yieldhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Losing_nutrients_water_and_yield_19397/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaTue, 23 Jun 2009 15:04:57 GMT19397Live, from your desktop, it’s a webinarhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Live_from_your_desktop_its_a_webinar_19477/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He also is interested it the role information technology can play in the ag industry.


Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He also is interested it the role information technology can play in the ag industry.
]]>SyngentaFri, 28 May 2010 14:50:52 GMT19477Control of heavy weed pressures show value of residual herbicides in Minnesotahttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Control_of_heavy_weed_pressures_show_value_of_residual_herbicides_in_Minnesota_19532/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaTue, 04 Aug 2009 11:39:26 GMT19532Is atrazine a safety concern?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Is_atrazine_a_safety_concern_19609/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master [...]
Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.
]]>SyngentaTue, 25 Aug 2009 16:28:50 GMT19609Gray Leaf Spot: The Deadly Sin of Cornhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Gray_Leaf_Spot_The_Deadly_Sin_of_Corn_19661/ Eric Tedford , Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He hol [...]Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds bachelors, masters, and doctorate degrees in plant pathology from the University of Massachusetts, Clemson University, and the University of California (Davis), respectively.

]]>SyngentaTue, 16 Feb 2010 16:13:33 GMT19661Did you clean your sprayer?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Did_you_clean_your_sprayer_20583/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaFri, 18 Jun 2010 14:41:50 GMT20583Weed shifts in wheat countryhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Weed_shifts_in_wheat_country_20916/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.]]>SyngentaSat, 26 Jun 2010 13:14:32 GMT20916Grasshoppers: Could They Ruin Crops Once Again?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Grasshoppers_Could_They_Ruin_Crops_Once_Again_20984/ Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomol [...]Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University.]]>SyngentaFri, 09 Jul 2010 14:35:37 GMT20984Frogeye Leaf Spot – Don’t let it jump in your field!http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Frogeye_Leaf_Spot_–_Don’t_let_it_jump_in_your_field_21032/ Eric Tedford , Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He hol [...]Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds bachelors, masters, and doctorate degrees in plant pathology from the University of Massachusetts, Clemson University, and the University of California (Davis), respectively.

]]>SyngentaWed, 23 Jun 2010 11:27:13 GMT21032Control insects to prevent diseasehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Control_insects_to_prevent_disease_21068/ Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Palle spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state leader [...]Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Palle spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state leadership in soybean production and management, splitting his time between extension work and research. Palle received his undergraduate degree and master’s degree in agricultural science from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Denmark, his master’s in agricultural economics from Wye College, England, and his doctorate in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.]]>SyngentaTue, 29 Jun 2010 17:26:34 GMT21068Resistance management recommendations promote changehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Resistance_management_recommendations_promote_change_21349/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a ma [...]Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.

]]>SyngentaTue, 06 Jul 2010 15:00:22 GMT21349The power of “agvocates” on social networkshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/The_power_of_“agvocates”_on_social_networks_21495/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He also follows social media trends to learn how they can support the agriculture industry.

Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He also follows social media trends to learn how they can support the agriculture industry.]]>SyngentaFri, 02 Jul 2010 14:11:05 GMT21495How much yield have you lost?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/How_much_yield_have_you_lost_21561/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas , as well as a doc [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.

]]>SyngentaTue, 20 Jul 2010 15:26:46 GMT21561Rotting Rootshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Rotting_Roots_21580/ Dr. Palle Pedersen , Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Palle spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state lead [...]Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Palle spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state leadership in soybean production and management, splitting his time between extension work and research. Palle received his undergraduate degree and master’s degree in agricultural science from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Denmark, his master’s in agricultural economics from Wye College, England, and his doctorate in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.]]>SyngentaFri, 16 Jul 2010 17:55:25 GMT21580Plant Stresshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Plant_Stress_21585/ Eric Tedford , Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He hol [...]Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds bachelors, masters, and doctorate degrees in plant pathology from the University of Massachusetts, Clemson University, and the University of California (Davis), respectively.]]>SyngentaTue, 13 Jul 2010 15:18:51 GMT21585Google ithttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Google_it_21599/ Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He explores technology to find the most effective ways to provide information to the ag industry.

Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.  He explores technology to find the most effective ways to provide information to the ag industry.]]>SyngentaFri, 23 Jul 2010 17:17:05 GMT21599Residual v. glyphosate herbicideshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/Residual_v_glyphosate_herbicides_21620/ Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctora [...]Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University.]]>SyngentaFri, 30 Jul 2010 12:37:02 GMT21620What’s the value of atrazine?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/What’s_the_value_of_atrazine_21628/ Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a [...]

Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's degree in agronomy from the University of Wisconsin.

]]>SyngentaTue, 27 Jul 2010 14:11:15 GMT21628Little larvae, big biteshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/little_larvae,_big_bites/Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomology from Nor [...]SyngentaFri, 06 Aug 2010 14:50:00 GMT21675Atrazine: The ideal weed control partnerhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/atrazine_the_ideal_weed_control_partner/Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's deg [...]SyngentaTue, 10 Aug 2010 16:32:00 GMT21700Midwest Corn Roundup: Wisconsinhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/midwest_corn_roundup_wisconsin/Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate i [...]SyngentaFri, 13 Aug 2010 14:07:00 GMT21723Midwest Corn Roundup: Central Illinois crops looking goodhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/midwest_corn_roundup_central_illinois_crops_looking_good/Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate i [...]SyngentaTue, 17 Aug 2010 15:58:00 GMT21742Your stamp of approvalhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/your_stamp_of_approval/Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.SyngentaFri, 20 Aug 2010 14:48:00 GMT21766Getting the Most Out of Your Soybean with One Fungicidehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/getting_the_most_out_of_your_soybean_with_one_fungicide/Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds b [...]SyngentaTue, 24 Aug 2010 16:16:00 GMT21792Challenges of early soybean plantinghttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/challenges_of_early_soybean_planting/Palle Pedersen, Ph.D., Technical Manager, Syngenta Seedcare Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Palle spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa Stat [...]SyngentaFri, 27 Aug 2010 14:16:00 GMT21814Support the preservation of the safe and effective use of atrazine at agsense.orghttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/support_the_preservation_of_the_safe_and_effective_use_of_atrazine_at_agsenseorg/The Triazine Network is made up of farmers and farming groups who have been raising crops that have safely fed livestock and people for years. They are supporting the preservation of atrazine and pushing the EPA to follow the established regulatory process by relying on sound science, not environme [...]SyngentaTue, 31 Aug 2010 14:56:00 GMT21846Is Plant Performance Tied to Preventing Volunteer Corn?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/is_plant_performance_tied_to_preventing_volunteer_corn/Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds b [...]SyngentaTue, 07 Sep 2010 16:54:00 GMT21890Atrazine review: Will sound science prevail?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/atrazine_review_will_sound_science_prevail/Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's deg [...]SyngentaFri, 10 Sep 2010 14:34:00 GMT21914Root health: Killers vs. Nibblershttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/root_health_killers_vs_nibblers/Dr. Palle PedersenSyngentaTue, 14 Sep 2010 16:51:00 GMT21937Corn Standability and Harvestabilityhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/corn_standability_and_harvestability/Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds b [...]SyngentaFri, 17 Sep 2010 12:53:00 GMT21957Looking Back at 2010 to Provide Clear Vision for 2011http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/looking_back_at_2010_to_provide_clear_vision_for_2011/Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate i [...]SyngentaTue, 21 Sep 2010 13:44:00 GMT21980Nominate Your Resistance Fighter of the Year Todayhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/nominate_your_resistance_fighter_of_the_year_today/Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's deg [...]SyngentaFri, 24 Sep 2010 09:56:00 GMT22009Protect soybeans from nematode damage http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/protect_soybeans_from_nematode_damage_/ David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in [...]
David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in the South. ]]>SyngentaTue, 28 Sep 2010 15:10:00 GMT22041GPS and RTK: The technology behind those perfect rowshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/gps_and_rtk_the_technology_behind_those_perfect_rows/Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site.SyngentaFri, 01 Oct 2010 08:15:00 GMT22070Did your residual last?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/did_your_residual_last/Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate i [...]SyngentaTue, 05 Oct 2010 13:54:00 GMT22106Control the Adverse Effects of Weather on Your Corn Crop with a Strobilurin Fungicidehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/control_the_adverse_effects_of_weather_on_your_corn_crop_with_a_strobilurin_fungicide/Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds b [...]SyngentaFri, 08 Oct 2010 13:33:00 GMT22135Optimum Soybean Seeding Rateshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/optimum_soybean_seeding_rates/Dr. Palle Pedersen, Syngenta Seedcare technical manager, is responsible for technical seed treatment development for corn, soybeans, sorghum, sunflowers and canola. Previously, Palle spent seven years as an associate professor at Iowa State University where he coordinated and provided state leadersh [...]SyngentaTue, 12 Oct 2010 16:35:00 GMT22168Time-tested herbicide atrazine helps manage resistancehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/time-tested_herbicide_atrazine_helps_manage_resistance/Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's deg [...]SyngentaFri, 15 Oct 2010 13:52:00 GMT22188Consider a fall herbicide applicationhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/consider_a_fall_herbicide_application/Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate i [...]SyngentaTue, 19 Oct 2010 16:08:00 GMT22212Nematode protection – evaluate your optionshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/nematode_protection_–_evaluate_your_options/We’ve been talking about nematodes – microscopic soil-dwelling pests that feed on crop roots – more in the past couple years. Research has shown that nematodes steal more yield than we realized.SyngentaFri, 22 Oct 2010 16:36:00 GMT22237Talk about ithttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/talk_about_it/Online forums offer a unique way to share information.SyngentaTue, 26 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT22263Weeding out Hunger helps local food bankshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/weeding_out_hunger_helps_local_food_banks/Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate i [...]SyngentaFri, 29 Oct 2010 15:47:00 GMT22289Atrazine saves the soilhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/atrazine_saves_the_soil/Syngenta Manager of Weed Resistance Strategies Chuck Foresman is an expert in weed resistance, having worked extensively with many universities and research associates around the globe on the subject. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Western Illinois University along with a master's deg [...]SyngentaTue, 02 Nov 2010 16:19:00 GMT22318What to do with all that data?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/what_to_do_with_all_that_data/How will the data you collected this season impact your decisions for next season? Or will it just take up hard drive space in your computer? SyngentaFri, 05 Nov 2010 14:51:00 GMT22338Midwest Corn Roundup: Eastern Corn Belthttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/midwest_corn_roundup_eastern_corn_belt/Like much of the Midwest, growers in Indiana, Michigan and Ohio dealt with less than favorable weather conditions this year.SyngentaTue, 09 Nov 2010 16:06:00 GMT22365Three Tips to Get on the Fast Track for Bountiful Cropshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/three_tips_to_get_on_the_fast_track_for_bountiful_crops/There are ways you can help ensure success with your crops. These three guidelines will highlight ways you can maximize the genetic potential of your crops to produce a higher yield.SyngentaFri, 12 Nov 2010 15:03:00 GMT22384New seed treatment fungicide active ingredienthttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/new_seed_treatment_fungicide_active_ingredient/Thiabendazole, a new seed treatment fungicide active ingredient, was recently registered (link to launch release) for use in corn.SyngentaTue, 16 Nov 2010 16:15:00 GMT22416Midwest Corn Roundup: Nebraskahttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/midwest_corn_roundup_nebraska/After battling a couple of very wet months early this summer that threatened to flood many fields, the corn crop in Nebraska bounced back.SyngentaFri, 19 Nov 2010 15:08:00 GMT22449Will Resistant Weeds Show up in 2011?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/will_resistant_weeds_show_up_in_2011/Weed control problems in many fields are becoming all too common. Will resistance be a problem in your fields next season?SyngentaTue, 23 Nov 2010 13:59:00 GMT22469Is there an app for that?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/is_there_an_app_for_that/If you have a Smartphone, like an iPhone or Droid, you likely have downloaded a bunch of applications, or “apps,” to help you find information. There are apps for markets, weather, local and national ag radio broadcasts, soil monitoring, pest tracking, irrigation, herd management, growing degree da [...]SyngentaTue, 30 Nov 2010 13:53:00 GMT22502Avoid denialhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/avoid_denial/We continue to hear more university experts throughout the Midwest and South say that growers shouldn’t wait to find out if weeds are confirmed resistant to glyphosate. If you’ve noticed problems controlling weeds, treat them as if they are indeed resistant to keep them under control.SyngentaFri, 03 Dec 2010 13:54:00 GMT225222010: A Year in Review and How to Prepare for 2011 http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/2010_a_year_in_review_and_how_to_prepare_for_2011_/The 2010 season proved challenging as many states faced grueling humidity and rain, others suffered from drought and nearly all endured extreme heat. The unfavorable weather created a variety of obstacles for growers, including disease in corn and soybean.SyngentaTue, 07 Dec 2010 15:13:00 GMT22548Facebook Friendshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/facebook_friends/If you are on Facebook, you know that the site has become much more than a place to find old high school classmates. Beyond networking, there is a wealth of information you can access, just by “liking” a page.SyngentaFri, 10 Dec 2010 15:38:00 GMT22577“Overlapping Residuals” Key to Problem Weed Controlhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/“overlapping_residuals”_key_to_problem_weed_control/Weeds are getting wilier. With changes in cultural practices and weed control technology, they adapt so they can continue to thrive. SyngentaTue, 14 Dec 2010 14:36:00 GMT22602Do you “Like” helping the hungry?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/do_you_“like”_helping_the_hungry/Check out our new Facebook page – where for every 250 “likes,” Syngenta will donate $250 to local food banks, up to $1,000.SyngentaFri, 17 Dec 2010 12:58:00 GMT22624Farmville Fun?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/farmville_fun/Just like Pac-man or Kong, today’s computer games are addictive. Facebook has exposed millions to the rush of online games, and one of its most well known is Farmville. Have you heard of it?SyngentaTue, 21 Dec 2010 16:27:00 GMT22653Glyphosate resistance spreadshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/glyphosate_resistance_spreads/Since 2001, Syngenta has fought on the front lines in the battle against glyphosate resistance, advising that over reliance on glyphosate herbicides would lead to resistance – and it clearly has. SyngentaThu, 30 Dec 2010 13:35:00 GMT22715Why use a soybean residual?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/why_use_a_soybean_residual/Why should growers consider using a residual soybean herbicide? Simple -- it pays.SyngentaTue, 04 Jan 2011 14:28:00 GMT22753What's in your (seed)bank?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/whats_in_your_seedbank/As you plan for 2011, remember what weeds are likely in your seedbank that will pop up next year.SyngentaFri, 07 Jan 2011 14:55:00 GMT22773Introducing the Weeding out Hunger FFA Video Challengehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/introducing_the_weeding_out_hunger_ffa_video_challenge/Do you know any current FFA members? Here’s a challenge for them, courtesy of the Weeding out Hunger campaign, with the chance to win up to $3,000 for their FFA Chapter. SyngentaTue, 11 Jan 2011 13:42:00 GMT22803Corn Yield Enemy #1http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/corn_yield_enemy_1/Corn rootworms. Often referred to as the “billion-dollar pest,” they are considered the top insect problem across most of the Corn Belt. We use traits, insecticides, crop rotations and often a combination of all three to fight them, because we’ve seen them adapt over time. Here's how they nibble [...]SyngentaFri, 14 Jan 2011 12:37:00 GMT22834Using a fungicide to maximize return on investment http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/using_a_fungicide_to_maximize_return_on_investment__/When investing in a fungicide, it is important to look for one that offers soybean plants broad-spectrum disease control from all four classes of fungi. When left untreated, diseases like rusts, anthracnose and brown spot are just a few of the yield-robbing pests that can take a damaging toll on soy [...]SyngentaTue, 18 Jan 2011 11:30:00 GMT22863Weed control wisdom: Start clean – stay cleanhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/weed_control_wisdom_start_clean_–_stay_clean/Last season was typical for corn and soybean growers – the weather was unpredictable. And that is one reason that the mantra “start clean – stay clean” holds true when it comes to controlling weeds.SyngentaFri, 21 Jan 2011 14:34:00 GMT22890Inspecting for insects - the importance of scouting in soybean fieldshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/inspecting_for_insects_-_the_importance_of_scouting_in_soybean_fields/Each year, soybean yields are threatened by various insect pests that can cause significant damage and yield loss. Insect pests like soybean aphid, bean leaf beetle and stinkbugs are just a few of the pests that can quickly take over fields and reduce crop yields and quality as well as profits.SyngentaTue, 25 Jan 2011 13:56:00 GMT22924Bump up your yields and profithttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/bump_up_your_yields_and_profit/Who wouldn’t want a potential yield boost in their 2011 corn crop? What if I told you that changing your insect management program could lead to a yield bump of nearly 11 bushels per acre?SyngentaFri, 28 Jan 2011 14:06:00 GMT22950Take out the (weed) competitionhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/take_out_the_weed_competition/Just how important are residual herbicides? Consider these facts about early-season weed control in corn with residuals...SyngentaTue, 01 Feb 2011 12:31:00 GMT22973Weed resistance causes land values to take a hithttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/weed_resistance_causes_land_values_to_take_a_hit/The results of a study commissioned by Syngenta in August of 2010 validate the assumptions of many in the industry that the impact of resistance on land values has increased in recent years. SyngentaFri, 04 Feb 2011 13:49:00 GMT23001Do you need enhanced corn insect control?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/do_you_need_enhanced_corn_insect_control/Corn hybrids with insecticidal traits have helped protect yield often lost to early-season bugs in your field. But in cases of heavy insect pressure or increasing populations of secondary pests, you may need a bit more protection than just traits.SyngentaTue, 08 Feb 2011 14:58:00 GMT23028Control Frogeye Leaf Spot with a Fungicide that Uses an Innovative Mode of Actionhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/control_frogeye_leaf_spot_with_a_fungicide_that_uses_an_innovative_mode_of_action/Is frogeye leaf spot a problem in your soybean fields? Be proactive in selecting a novel mode of action fungicide in conjunction with recommended practices to better protect soybean fields in the coming months.SyngentaFri, 11 Feb 2011 15:06:00 GMT23065FarmAssist on Facebookhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/farmassist_on_facebook/If you are on Facebook, check out the FarmAssist page.SyngentaTue, 15 Feb 2011 13:47:00 GMT23100Meet your secondary pestshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/meet_your_secondary_pests/Do you know what lives in your soil? A bit of scouting before planting to identify pests can save you bushels this fall.SyngentaFri, 18 Feb 2011 14:19:00 GMT23127Scouting for the Right Insecticidehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/scouting_for_the_right_insecticide/These guidelines highlight what to look for when deciding how to protect soybean yield against damaging insects this season.SyngentaTue, 22 Feb 2011 16:45:00 GMT23154The Syngenta Heartland Laser Tour Hits the Road Again! http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/the_syngenta_heartland_laser_tour_hits_the_road_again_/The Heartland Laser Tour starts out its second season of making science simple!SyngentaMon, 28 Feb 2011 15:24:00 GMT231972010 Resistance Fighter of the Year Winnershttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/2010_resistance_fighter_of_the_year_winners/Syngenta understands that consultants, retailers and county extension agents across the U.S. are playing a vital role in helping producers combat weed resistance and believes they deserve to be recognized for their efforts. That is why we launched The Resistance Fighter of the Year program. SyngentaTue, 08 Mar 2011 10:32:00 GMT23248Corn nematode protection boosts yieldhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/corn_nematode_protection_boosts_yield/After the 2010 season, we’ve had four years of test plots to see the value of protecting corn crops from nematodes.SyngentaTue, 15 Mar 2011 14:55:00 GMT23305Worried about soybean insect pests?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/worried_about_soybean_insect_pests/With spring just around the corner, March bodes to bring the first signs of warm weather that will begin to thaw the frosty earth and bring blooms to bare trees. However, with the environmental rebirth that occurs each spring comes the inevitable return of a few unwelcome visitors – soybean insect p [...]SyngentaTue, 22 Mar 2011 16:10:00 GMT23361It may have been a while…http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/it_may_have_been_a_while…/If you are like many growers, you have to think about when you last used pre-emergence herbicides. It’s been more than a decade since some people have used pre-emergence residual herbicides – especially in soybeans. Be sure that you – or your operator – know how to use the herbicides you’ve chosen [...]SyngentaWed, 30 Mar 2011 09:52:00 GMT23405Enhanced soybean disease protectionhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/enhanced_soybean_disease_protection/For years, soybean growers have reported improvements in vigor and yields with an insecticide/fungicide seed treatment combination, but heavy disease pressure may require an extra fungicide dose.SyngentaMon, 11 Apr 2011 10:47:00 GMT23472Start the Season Off Right With an Early Fungicide Applicationhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/start_the_season_off_right_with_an_early_fungicide_application/Research has shown that applying a strobilurin fungicide containing azoxystrobin at the early vegetative growth stages can offer corn greater opportunities for success by positioning it for maximum yield through preventive disease control, better stress response and increased physiological benefits. [...]SyngentaTue, 19 Apr 2011 09:41:00 GMT23528Be On the Lookout for Soybean Aphid This Seasonhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/be_on_the_lookout_for_soybean_aphid_this_season/Of the pests that rob your soybean yield each year, soybean aphids pose one of the greatest potential threats. After a few years of following a cyclical pattern of high populations one year followed by low populations the next, the insect has become more unpredictable, leaving growers guessing what [...]SyngentaTue, 26 Apr 2011 11:56:00 GMT23571Make the “wait and see” approach to weed control workhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/make_the_“wait_and_see”_approach_to_weed_control_work/Your agronomist, retailer, consultant, crop insurance rep and many others likely recommend planning ahead for next season. And that’s good advice. But it isn't always possible.SyngentaTue, 03 May 2011 13:02:00 GMT23639Delayed-planted Corn Still Benefits from Fungicide Applicationhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/delayed-planted_corn_still_benefits_from_fungicide_application/The 2011 growing season got off to a slow start as wet weather and cold soil delayed corn planting across the Midwest. This has left many growers wondering if a foliar fungicide is still necessary for late-planted corn.SyngentaWed, 11 May 2011 11:14:00 GMT23693Be Prepared to Scout for the Bean Leaf Beetlehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/be_prepared_to_scout_for_the_bean_leaf_beetle/After overwintering in leaf litter and soybean residue, bean leaf beetles may already be emerging as they typically begin to appear in April and May.SyngentaTue, 17 May 2011 09:07:00 GMT23737Options to manage soybean cyst nematodeshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/options_to_manage_soybean_cyst_nematodes/Although many soybean varieties now have SCN resistance, SCN still accounts for significant soybean yield losses.SyngentaTue, 24 May 2011 10:32:00 GMT23800Soybean cyst nematode protection increases yieldhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/soybean_cyst_nematode_protection_increases_yield/Soybean cyst nematodes (SCN) have been difficult to manage in soybean fields across the country. Under optimum conditions, these tiny pests complete their life cycle in 24 to 30 days, infecting soybean roots and reducing crop yield.SyngentaWed, 08 Jun 2011 16:22:00 GMT23912A Usual Summer Suspect – Gray Leaf Spothttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/a_usual_summer_suspect_–_gray_leaf_spot/Will gray leaf spot be prevalent over much of the Midwest and Eastern corn-growing regions? As temperatures and humidity rise, these conditions pave the way for the development of gray leaf spot. As one of the most damaging and yield-robbing diseases in corn, gray leaf spot is a fungal disease that [...]SyngentaMon, 13 Jun 2011 11:32:00 GMT23937Summer Weather Paves the Way for Japanese Beetleshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/summer_weather_paves_the_way_for_japanese_beetles/The hot days of summer are on the horizon, and that is just the type of weather Japanese beetles like. Over the next six weeks, the threat of a Japanese beetle infestation is at its peak. So, it’s important to know your facts, scout your fields and be prepared to deal with these insect pests. SyngentaTue, 21 Jun 2011 14:02:00 GMT24015Value of root-knot nematode protection http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/value_of_root-knot_nematode_protection_/Root-knot nematodes are the most widespread species of nematodes, especially in the south, infecting corn, cotton and soybeans.SyngentaTue, 28 Jun 2011 15:17:00 GMT24050Stand Up to Stalk Lodging with a Strobilurin Fungicidehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/stand_up_to_stalk_lodging_with_a_strobilurin_fungicide/With corn planted later this season into cooler and wetter soils, are you concerned about disease or reduced stalk strength?SyngentaThu, 14 Jul 2011 09:49:00 GMT24163Be on the Lookout for the Brown Marmorated Stink Bughttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/be_on_the_lookout_for_the_brown_marmorated_stink_bug/The growing season is in full swing and the brown marmorated stinkbug (BMSB) has growers across an increasing number of states on the lookout for this pod feeding insect. SyngentaWed, 20 Jul 2011 12:51:00 GMT24210Does Your Fungicide Provide Disease Control and More?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/does_your_fungicide_provide_disease_control_and_more/Plants need the right combination and balance of a multitude of influencers—nutrients, sunlight, water—to thrive. In addition to disease control, a strobilurin fungicide can provide three key benefits to maximize the genetic potential of soybean: improved plant growth, increased water use efficiency [...]SyngentaTue, 16 Aug 2011 14:18:00 GMT24412Be on the Lookout for Grasshoppers in Dry Weatherhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/be_on_the_lookout_for_grasshoppers_in_dry_weather/With dry weather and late planted soybeans, stay aware of the spread of grasshoppers to determine if your soybean fields could be at risk. If populations arise in your area, check your local university Extension to see if an insecticide application is warranted.SyngentaThu, 25 Aug 2011 08:46:00 GMT24467Preparing for Soybean Harvest http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/preparing_for_soybean_harvest_/Do you have a plan if winter weather arrives around the time your soybean is nearing harvest? You may want to consider a herbicide you can use as a harvest aid to help dry down green stem and leaf tissue.SyngentaTue, 20 Sep 2011 11:35:00 GMT24624Exercising Your Crophttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/exercising_your_crop/Corn and soybean plants aren’t too different from us. They can get stressed too, and this season the weather has definitely made things stressful.SyngentaTue, 18 Oct 2011 11:04:00 GMT24891Saving the Oasishttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/saving_the_oasis/Syngenta launched a new website, www.savingtheoasis.com, featuring three short documentaries that tell the complete story of atrazine.SyngentaThu, 21 Jun 2012 14:43:00 GMT27305The Stinky Truth about Brown Marmorated Stinkbughttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/the_stinky_truth_about_brown_marmorated_stinkbug/Scout and prepare for damage from the brown marmorated stinkbug.SyngentaTue, 03 Jul 2012 14:21:00 GMT27412Should I Be Scouting Fields for Corn Rootworm?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/should_i_be_scouting_fields_for_corn_rootworm/SyngentaThu, 05 Jul 2012 15:48:00 GMT27425Fungicides Worth Considering, Even in Dry Weatherhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/fungicides_worth_considering/Fungicides are often associated with wet conditions because those conditions typically favor disease development; but Syngenta research has demonstrated that, in addition to disease control, applying Quilt Xcel® or Quadris® fungicides can enhance a plant’s water use efficiency.SyngentaTue, 10 Jul 2012 09:59:00 GMT27456Mistaken Identity: Not All Pigweeds are Created Equalhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/mistaken_identity_not_all_pigweeds_are_created_equal/SyngentaMon, 30 Jul 2012 16:06:00 GMT27594Sunflower pests: Trespassers will be managedhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/trespassers_will_be_managed/A variety of insect species find sunflower seeds to be a good source of food and an ideal breeding ground for offspring. Pests can occur at all stages of growth, from seedling to harvest, and experts encourage growers to take action against the threat of insect damage.SyngentaMon, 06 Aug 2012 16:46:00 GMT27641The Final Countdown to the "Super Bowl of Agriculture."http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/the_super_bowl_of_agriculture/The countdown for the 59th annual Farm Progress Show, to be held in Boone, Iowa has officially begun.SyngentaThu, 23 Aug 2012 11:03:00 GMT27792Did you optimize your harvest efficiency?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/optimize_your_harvest_efficiency/Optimize your harvest efficiency with Syngenta Quilt Xcel®, Quadris®, and Plant Performance™.SyngentaFri, 31 Aug 2012 12:09:00 GMT27861What do an Olympic Athlete and a Soybean Plant Have in Common?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/what_do_an_olympic_athlete_and_a_soybean_plant_have_in_common/Like an Olympic swimmer, high yields in soybeans are often attributed to their structure: extended roots, strong stems and large foliage. Although the summer Olympics won’t be back until 2016, soybean growers still have to plan for the upcoming 2013 growing season.SyngentaWed, 05 Sep 2012 10:50:00 GMT27904To Treat or Not to Treat—That is the Questionhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/to_treat_or_not_to_treat/Treating soybeans has become considerably more popular recently because the benefits are seen early in the season, as well as during harvest time. Today, Syngenta is playing a leading role in the seed treatment market through innovation, ingenuity and invention.SyngentaWed, 19 Sep 2012 10:06:00 GMT28029Weather Watch: What Does Warm and Dry Mean for Early Wheat Development?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/weather_watch/Overcoming warm, dry weather conditions can be challenging, especially since they are impossible to control. Nevertheless, to help avoid yield loss, it’s critical to assess field history and consider all variables in production, including proper variety selection for specific growing conditions, as [...]SyngentaWed, 26 Sep 2012 14:28:00 GMT28087Syngenta Reminds Central Plains Growers of Best Management Practices for Winter Wheat Plantinghttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/winter_wheat_planting_best_practices/As Central Plains growers gear up for the winter wheat planting season, Mike Leetch, agronomy service manager, Syngenta, recommends planting quality certified seed varieties and using best management practices to ensure a successful start.SyngentaTue, 02 Oct 2012 14:21:00 GMT28156Falling for Fall Herbicides http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/falling_for_fall_herbicides_/Strike against damaging and yield-robbing weeds by applying a fall herbicide that can provide effective weed control allowing growers to start clean and stay clean. SyngentaThu, 04 Oct 2012 14:31:00 GMT28181Classified Information -- Mission to Grow More Soybeanshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/classified_information_--_mission_to_grow_more_soybeans/SyngentaMon, 08 Oct 2012 14:21:00 GMT28209Come Thrive with ushttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/come_thrive_with_us/Thrive is going digital! Produced quarterly for a nationwide ag audience, this magazine from Syngenta will give you the information you need to succeed in today’s complex marketplace through interesting articles, the latest industry trends and eye-catching visuals.SyngentaMon, 15 Oct 2012 11:28:00 GMT28264Mobilize Your Agro Arsenalhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/mobilize_your_agro_arsenal/Along with its existing features (agronomic news, market & pest info, weather, crop protection info, etc.), the mobile version of FarmAssist.com has been updated, adding a few more elements to make your job easier from a convenient, mobile platform.SyngentaFri, 19 Oct 2012 15:41:00 GMT28304Have you seen the new Syngenta seeds website? http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/have_you_seen_the_new_syngenta_seeds_website_/Upgraded the Syngenta seeds website to serve as a centralized location to find any and all information seeds or Syngenta-related. Located at www.SyngentaSeeds.com, the new user-friendly format offers easily accessible corn and soybean seed brand information, along with yield data and helpful links, [...]SyngentaTue, 30 Oct 2012 16:25:00 GMT28394Stop Rhizoctonia in your sugarbeet crophttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/stop_rhizoctonia_in_your_sugarbeet_crop/For sugarbeet growers, Rhizoctonia is a common foe of their sugarbeet crops. Prevention of Rhizoctonia is critical. Management practices begin in the fall with post-harvest field work and careful varietal selection. SyngentaFri, 02 Nov 2012 16:26:00 GMT28435The Kudzu Bug Invasionhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/the_kudzu_bug_invasion/To ensure effective kudzu management for next season, researchers throughout the Southeast are working hard to help growers by determining proper scouting methods, precise economic thresholds and the best control measures for the insect. SyngentaFri, 16 Nov 2012 15:27:00 GMT28609Palmer amaranth, a new weed for the Northhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/palmer_amaranth,_a_new_weed_for_the_north/There is a new weed making its presence known in the North: Palmer amaranth (or Palmer pigweed). If what it's done to agricultural production in the South is any indication, many Northern farmers may soon long for the day when all they had to control in their fields was waterhemp, marestail or ragwe [...]SyngentaWed, 28 Nov 2012 10:21:00 GMT28706Swimming in the Syngenta Germplasm “Pool”http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/swimming_in_the_syngenta_germplasm_“pool”/Bringing forth the most robust and diverse varieties, Syngenta is researching new technology to offer in NK® brand soybeans. These upcoming options in development will provide additional protection against soybean cyst nematode (SCN) and sudden death syndrome, so farmers can Grow More Soybeans.SyngentaFri, 21 Dec 2012 12:01:00 GMT28929Syngenta Puts the E-Z in Refugehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/syngenta_puts_the_e-z_in_refuge/Planting corn hybrids containing Bt traits is a popular grower solution to control pests, improve quality of corn and decrease use of pesticides.SyngentaFri, 11 Jan 2013 16:12:00 GMT29088Fungicide Early (V4-V8) Benefits Cornhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/fungicide_early_v4-v8_benefits_corn/Fisher of Syngenta outlines the key benefits provided by Quilt Xcel early applications.SyngentaMon, 14 Jan 2013 10:44:00 GMT29103A stronger 2013 crop with Force insecticidehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/a_stronger_2013_crop_with_force_insecticide/With the application of Force® soil insecticide, growers can add an additional mode of action against corn rootworm and maintain a stronger, healthier crop.SyngentaTue, 15 Jan 2013 13:40:00 GMT29116Drought Stress has Met its Matchhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/drought_stress_has_met_its_match/Corn growers can combat moisture stress with help from Agrisure Artesian™ technology from Syngenta.SyngentaThu, 17 Jan 2013 13:59:00 GMT29138All You Need is Love … or is it?http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/all_you_need_is_love/Syngenta offers solutions for the problem of soybean aphids.SyngentaThu, 14 Feb 2013 10:41:00 GMT29388Fighting the Battle Against Wirewormshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/fighting_the_battle_against_wireworms/The first step in achieving a strong, healthy stand is to arm seeds with protection against yield-robbing pests, such as wireworms.SyngentaThu, 21 Feb 2013 13:43:00 GMT29445Row Spacing: Taking Soybeans to Astronomical Yieldshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/taking_soybeans_to_astronomical_yields/By narrowly spacing rows in an agronomic program, soybeans are able to grow to astronomical yields. NK soybeans provide high-yielding performance with lower risk to help growers start the season strong.SyngentaThu, 28 Feb 2013 13:11:00 GMT29511Beyond Droughthttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/beyond_drought/For many growers, the drought of 2012 was an eye-opening look at how far the right combination of genetics, crop protection and management can push the envelope of crop production under moisture stress. Read the latest Thrive article, Beyond Drought.SyngentaMon, 04 Mar 2013 15:19:00 GMT29539Zebra chips threaten potato acreagehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/zebra_chips_threaten_potato_acreage/The most recent disease to hit the country’s potato acreage threatens to wield a direct blow to the thriving processed potato market. Named after the thin striping it causes, zebra chip, is steadily spreading northward.SyngentaMon, 18 Mar 2013 09:58:00 GMT29653Quilt Xcel Fungicide: Multiple Benefits for Multiple Conditionshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/quilt_xcel_fungicide_multiple_benefits_for_multiple_conditions/Dr. Eric Tedford and Andrew Fisher, technical and commercial product leads for fungicides, respectively, outline the key benefits provided by Quilt Xcel, including enhanced plant growth and greening, better root development, improved water use efficiency in dry conditions, improved harvestability, e [...]SyngentaThu, 21 Mar 2013 15:50:00 GMT29689Spring wheat 2013: Best practices in the Pacific Northwesthttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/spring_wheat_2013_best_practices_in_the_pacific_northwest/For growers planning to plant spring wheat in 2013, Don Drader, Syngenta agronomic service representative in Washington, offers recommendations and best practices.SyngentaWed, 03 Apr 2013 09:55:00 GMT2981725 years of CRW control: A Force® to be reckoned withhttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/25_years_of_crw_control_a_force®_to_be_reckoned_with/Although corn rootworm and the technologies used to control it have changed, one thing that Midwestern farmers have been able to rely on for 25 years is the consistent control provided by Force® soil-applied insecticide. SyngentaMon, 08 Apr 2013 12:00:00 GMT29868Dive Into Thrive!http://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/dive_into_thrive/Syngenta invites you to spring forward with the latest issue of Thrive, our agronomic-focused magazine filled with technologies and strategies that can help you succeed in today’s complex marketplace.SyngentaMon, 22 Apr 2013 13:26:00 GMT29982Weed Watch: Fickle winter weather favors shifting weedshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/weed_watch_fickle_winter_weather_favors_shifting_weeds/Weed competition is often a top issue for wheat growers, as it robs plants of precious water, nutrients and sunlight; however, it can be especially devastating during drought years. Syngenta and university experts recommend an integrated approach to weed management that incorporates both chemical ap [...]SyngentaTue, 23 Apr 2013 14:21:00 GMT29991Experts advise PNW sugarbeet growers to prepare for leafhopper, curly tophttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/experts_advise_pnw_sugarbeet_growers_to_prepare_for_leafhopper,_curly_top/By properly identifying, preparing for outbreaks and monitoring fields, sugarbeet growers can keep leafhoppers and curly top at bay to better realize yield potential.SyngentaFri, 03 May 2013 11:00:00 GMT30069Pest Patrol Program Expands to Help Tackle Weedshttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/pest_patrol_program_expands_to_help_tackle_weeds/Now in its second year for the Midwest, the Syngenta Pest Patrol program has expanded to offer more agronomic updates throughout the year, providing growers with valuable information that can help them maximize the yield potential of their soybean.SyngentaThu, 09 May 2013 09:38:00 GMT30118Don’t Let Mother Nature Get You Bent out of Shapehttp://www.agweb.com/blog/Syngenta_Field_Report_240/don’t_let_mother_nature_get_you_bent_out_of_shape/While a farmer may have the best intentions for a timely herbicide application, Mother Nature may bring rains that keep him out of the field. If he has chosen a flexible herbicide with pre-emergence and post-emergence flexibility, he can still apply it when conditions allow. But if he selected one w [...]SyngentaThu, 16 May 2013 08:36:00 GMT30175