Latest press releases in Crops

Koenig Equipment to Acquire Smith Implements
Koenig Equipment, Inc., is acquiring the assets and operations of Smith Implements, Inc. With the addition of Smith locations in Bloomington, Franklin, Greenfield, Greensburg, Richmond and Rushville, Indiana, Koenig Equipment will have 13 dealership facilities serving agricultural, commercial and residential customers in southwestern Ohio and southeastern Indiana.

Nairobi-based Migo Ranch & Farms Laucnhes Unique Crowdfunding Campaign
Demand for quality vegetables produced organically and in safe environment is increasing across the world. This stems from the fact that many consumers are becoming conscious of their health. The rising demand is what has motivated two Kenyan organic farmers to start a commercial organic farming business registered as Migo Ranch & Farms.

New ‘Peon’ Device Makes Water from Thin Air; Feeding Plants in an Innovative New Conservation Effort
Currently raising vital funds through Kickstarter, Waterator Industries Inc. is changing the face of conservation by using vapour in the air to water plants. All users need to do is plug the Peon in, place him in the soil of a potted plant and sit back as the Atmospheric Water Generation process replaces the need to use precious drinkable tap water for a non-consumable purpose. The Peon is also perfect from a practical point of view, providing just the right amount of water a plant needs, with no human intervention.

‘Groundbreaking’ Changes Are Happening at Koenig Equipment
Koenig Equipment began construction on a new facility at the corner of Childrens Home - Bradford Road and Kitchen Aid Way in Greenville, Ohio Thursday with an official ground breaking ceremony. Among those in attendance were shareholders, employees, local government officials, and representatives of Ferguson Construction. Addressing the crowd were Aaron Koenig, President, Ray Koenig, Chairman and CEO, and Mike Bowers, Mayor of Greenville.

ERREX, Inc SmartNormal Brand Registered by USPTO
“SmartNormal® branding of its weather information services is one piece of ERREx’s ongoing strategy to distinguish ERREx’s weather services from competitors.

Grow Cherries without Bird Nets or Pesticides with BugVibes™ Cherry
TechNich Solutions LLC’s release of their BugVibes™ Cherry marks a major new technology milestone in growing organic, non-GMO, and all-natural cherries with minimal pest damage.

Earth Best Natural Pest Management Warns of Insect Infestations Throughout Central Florida
Tampa’s Earth Best Pest Management offers natural solutions to keeping pests under control without dangerous chemical interventions. They have reported increased insect infestations in Florida.

Alternative Energy in Farming
A new start-up company in Paragould, Arkansas USA has hit upon a very unique approach for producing a high energy exchange fuel to be used in Agricultural applications.

Koenig Equipment Earns John Deere FarmSight™ Certification
Koenig Equipment, an agricultural equipment solutions provider serving west central Ohio since 1904, has earned John Deere FarmSight(TM) certification. This enables Koenig Equipment to offer customized precision farming solutions designed for enhanced customer efficiency and productivity.

King & Co One of The Only UK Companies To Offer Overnight 'Tree To Your Door' Service
The tree specialists continue to wow web customers as it emerges King & Co is one of the only companies in the country to offer a fast and reliable overnight delivery service as standard.

The Veggie Cage Company Introduces The Tomato Ring and the Veggie Cage to Gardening Community
The Veggie Cage Company has introduced two new products to the gardening community, the Tomato Ring and the Veggie Cage. Both products have been praised by master gardeners and home gardeners for their unique combination of form, function and overall appearance.

Phillips Energy Announces An Interest In New Areas Of Mineral Mining
Phillips Energy has today announced that they are expanding their mineral mining operations even further.

Farm Equipment Dealership Laying Down its Tools for a Day to Invite Santa in and Raise money for Charity
John Deere and Stihl equipment dealership, Koenig Equipment, is inviting Santa to its Oxford, Ohio store to raise money for charity and to bring a smile to the face of some of the local children.

Organic Landscaping Firm to Implement Frostbite Weed Control System as Part of All-Natural Lawn Care Program
Winston-Salem, NC-based Arctic, Inc., developer of the Frostbite™ Weed Control System, announced today that the organic landscaping firm Pleasant Green Grass of Durham will be the first North Carolina landscaping contractor to offer the Frostbite System as part of its organic lawn care programs. The Frostbite System provides selective post-emergent control for broadleaf and grassy weeds without using conventional chemical herbicides.

Old Towne Orange Farmers & Artisans Market Celebrates One Year Anniversary on Saturday, May 5, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Old Towne Orange Farmers and Artisans Market celebrates its one year anniversary on Saturday, May 5, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., located at Chapman University's Historic Villa Park Orchards Packinghouse parking lot situated at the northwest corner of Cypress and Palm Avenue. Special events and give-aways (while supplies last) for adults and children will be offered.