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
Part 3: Management Practices – Supporting Diverse Operations Through Fertilizer Choice and Compatibility Every farming operation is unique and requires its own set of management practices to support its business needs. BiOWiSH Technologies understands the complex challenges that the agricultural industry faces and strives to develop products that seamlessly integrate into a variety of farming … Read more
A Q&A with the Chair of the Task Force and BiOWiSH Director of R&D, John Gorsuch The agricultural industry has witnessed remarkable technological advancements, which can be overwhelming for growers who are tasked with choosing the best management practices for their farm. One of the technologies available to them is microbial biostimulant technology. Although some products … Read more
On the heels of announcing our partnership with Syngenta Group’s Modern Agriculture Platform (MAP) in China, the company gathered on January 22, 2024 in Wuwei, Gansu Province to officially launch its new enhanced efficiency fertilizer (EEF) product called Endos™. The product’s name, Endos™, is derived from its use of endophytic microorganisms. The EEF leverages BiOWiSH® … Read more
BiOWiSH® stands as out as one of the few microbial fertilizer enhancements that is recommended for coating of straight urea, the world’s most-used fertilizer. Adding BiOWiSH® directly to fertilizer creates a new class of Bio-Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizer (EEF) and makes it an easy fertility program modification for farmers looking to benefit from improved nutrient use efficiency and optimized yield potential.
Part 2: Climates – Product Success in Diverse Agronomic and Climatic Settings Around the World In addition to complementing a wide variety of crops, as discussed in Part 1 of this blog series, BiOWiSH® Enhanced Fertilizer is also designed to be used in different agronomic systems around the world with varying climates, soil types, management … Read more
Agricultural practices vary significantly around the world depending on many critical factors including climate, terrain, tradition, and accessible technology. While the United States, Brazil, Europe and Australia have many large-scale farms that rely on heavy machinery, many parts of Asia and Africa contain small-plot farms that require more labor-intensive, manual cultivation. Regardless of farming practices … Read more
Remote sensing tools and usage are commonplace in agricultural production today, as a way to monitor the status of a growing crop, head-off any potential issues, or identify areas of a field which need to be scouted in-person. For these reasons, the BiOWiSH on-farm demonstration trials are set up to use NDVI monitoring from satellites. … Read more