Potato growers have a new way to combat pythium and phytophthora with Xyler FC. The US Environmental Protection Agency recently registered Xyler FC fungicide (metalaxyl) and it becomes the fifth product in Vive Crop Protection’s lineup. Xyler FC provides the flexibility to be applied in-furrow or foliar. According to David Pratt, Technical Sales Agronomist at […]
Vive Crop Protection is pleased to announce that Mark Varner of Davison MI has joined the team as Key Account Manager. Varner will be working with distributor head office and regional distributor account staff to develop and create market demand to support Vive’s unique product offerings. “Mark has great experience from his time as a […]
Potato and sugarbeet growers who want long-lasting control of sucking and chewing pests have a unique new tool. The US Environmental Protection Agency recently registered Midac FC (imidacloprid) and it becomes the newest addition to Vive Crop Protection’s product lineup. “For many years, farmers have had to choose between applying liquid fertilizer at plant, or […]
$10 million investment will allow Vive Crop Protection to produce high value products for sustainable agriculture Vive Crop Protection is pleased to announce the closing of its $10 million financing from existing and new investors, including Middleland Capital and the Business Development Bank of Canada’s (“BDC”) Cleantech Practice. This capital will support commercialization of […]
Vive Crop Protection recently welcomed two new additions to its leadership team: Dan Bihlmeyer as Vice-President Sales and Marketing and Barbara Hopper as Chief Financial Officer and Vice-President Operations. Dan Bihlmeyer brings years of sales and marketing experience in crop protection, seed, biotechnology and the automotive coatings industry. He worked in the US, Canadian and […]
The goal for today’s alfalfa grower is to get the most out of every acre by maintaining a healthy stand and maximizing yield and quality. However, some diseases can prove challenging to reach those goals. Alfalfa diseases like leaf spots and stem diseases can cause a loss of lower leaves that directly correlate to reduced […]
Growers have a new tool to combat a wide spectrum of nematodes in corn and foliar insects in potatoes. The US Environmental Protection Agency recently registered Averland FC (abamectin) and it becomes the newest addition to Vive Crop Protection’s fertilizer-compatible product lineup. “For the first time, corn and potato growers will be able to use […]
Vive Crop Protection announces that Darren Anderson will step into the role of CEO effective July 1, 2019. Anderson was most recently the President of Vive Crop Protection and is one of the co-founders of the company. Over 13 years, his roles have included product development, marketing and communications and new business development. He has […]
As the area affected by resistant corn rootworm expands, growers look to add new crop protection products to assist with prevention. In 2018, growers faced a disappointing harvest due to a failure of traits designed to control corn rootworm, and a lack of plant protection beyond the initial seed protection. Traits and seed treatments help […]
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