Early in the growing season, RiceTec began producing a back-up plan for their traditional field day by recording the season. The result is a series of videos at https://fieldday.ricetec.com that provides some behind-the-scenes views, such as hybrid seed production, that field day attendees normally wouldn’t see. The videos include topics such as: • A message from RiceTec’s Global CEO • ... Read More »
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RiceTec shows off FullPage, other hybrids in the pipeline
• By Vicky Boyd Editor • With Canada‘s recent approval, RiceTec is set to launch its FullPage herbicide-tolerant rice system for the 2020 season. The Alvin, Texas, hybrid rice developer showed off two new FullPage hybrids as well as a new medium-grain conventional hybrid and other experimental products at its recent Arkansas field day in Harrisburg. For 2020, RiceTec will ... Read More »
RiceTec to highlight hybrid advances at Arkansas field day
RiceTec plans to shot off its new herbicide-tolerant products, the FullPage Rice Cropping Solution, at its Arkansas field day, Aug. 6, in Harrisburg. FullPage hybrids are paired with Preface and Postscript herbicides from Adama. Both are IMI herbicides labeled only for use with FullPage hybrids. Field day speakers also will discuss irrigation management. As a tradition at field day, the ... Read More »
BASF, Israel’s Kaiima team on developing herbicide-tolerant traits
BASF Corp. and the Israeli company, Kaiima Bio-Agritech Ltd. recently announced they will be partnering on developing herbicide-tolerant non-GMO crops using the Kaiima’s proprietary EP technology platform. Read More »
LSU AgCenter offers glimpse of research at annual Crowley rice field day
Under cloudy skies and cool temperatures, attendees of Louisiana State University AgCenter’s 107th annual rice field day in Crowley June 29 got a glimpse of several new varieties, hybrids and crop protection materials in the pipeline. Read More »
CPS’s Express hybrid rice generates buzz among growers and mills
For the past two years, breeders with Crop Production Services have quietly been working to develop rice hybrids with improved agronomic traits. Read More »
Stand establishment can make or break a crop
South Louisiana rice farmers dodged big rains and continue planting. But they are advised to drain water from drill-seeded fields to promote germination. Read More »