How to Improve Success and Minimize Potential Yield Loss When Transitioning to Cover Cropping Systems By: Alex Susko, Agronomy Product Manager While recently attending the Farm Progress Show in Iowa, I was able to bring fresh soybean samples dug up from a cover crop research trial at a nearby Iowa State University (ISU) research farm. … Read more
Harvest season is upon us and while you may have your fall fertilizer plans decided or locked in, there is still time to fine-tune those plans with enhancements to add a boost of efficiency. Fertilizer is likely one of your most expensive inputs, regardless of when you decide to put it down. But do you … Read more
The September issue of World Fertilizer Magazine features the insights of BiOWiSH Technologies President, Rod Vautier, as he explains how agricultural retailers can help growers navigate the dynamic bio-enhancement space. While many growers continue to see a bright future for the biological product space, some remain hesitant and want more proof before investing. A recent … Read more
September is National Rice Month! It’s a time to recognize the farmers, processors, and everyone involved in bringing rice to our tables. Established 34 years ago by the United States Congress, National Rice Month shines a spotlight on one of the world’s oldest and most important staple foods. With over 40,000 varieties grown across the … Read more
As biological fertilizer enhancements continue to make headway in the marketplace, some growers remain wary. Numerous products are available, which may feel like choice overload for growers. In addition, some products have not lived up to their research claims when implemented on-farm. However, effective solution providers can provide economic metrics and data to validate their … Read more
ADM expands BiOWiSH® Enhanced Fertilizer distribution to nine new locations CINCINNATI — June 10, 2024—BiOWiSH Technologies, Inc. announces that BiOWiSH® Crop Liquid has received regulatory approval by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for sale and use in agriculture production. In conjunction with this CFIA certification, ADM is now offering BiOWiSH® Enhanced Fertilizer at five … Read more
Agri-View, a leading agricultural newspaper in Wisconsin, featured an article by Ronaldo Knychala, Senior Carbon Field Activities Manager for BiOWiSH Technologies. Climate-smart agricultural programs, often referred to as regenerative programs, are gaining momentum through various methods like carbon capture, no-till, cover cropping, biologicals and other greenhouse-gas-reducing practices. But selecting a program can be challenging because … Read more
Commercial Development Trials vs. On-Farm Demos A robust research and development (R&D) program is essential for any ag biological product to gain long-term traction in the marketplace. Organizations must demonstrate proven efficacy with valid evidence to show farmers that their products can enhance crop production and provide a return on investment. At BiOWiSH Technologies, we … Read more
CINCINNATI — March 5, 2024 — BiOWiSH Technologies, Inc. has appointed Stephen Kent to its Board of Directors. Kent, who will serve as the SABIC Agri-Nutrients representative, has over 35 years of experience in operational, business development, management, and investment roles across various industries. He co-founded a private equity fund in London that specialized in … Read more
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Not all microbial products are created equally. To this point, author Robert Arnason with The Western Producer recently published an article titled, “Biological Nitrogen-Fixing Products Fail Test.” In the article, he reported that Dave Franzen, a soil scientist from North Dakota State University, spoke at a … Read more