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Saskatchewan Farmer Wins Kubota RTV900 10/29/2004
Calgary, Alberta (Oct. 29, 2004) - Robert and Sharon Meldrum of Marshall, Saskatchewan, are the owners of a brand new Kubota RTV900.  The Meldrums won the Kubota RTV900 by entering a promotion held this past year to create awareness of Arvesta Canada and EVEREST® Herbicide.  Farmers c..



Alberta Farmer Wins Trip For Two To San Francisco 10/4/2004
Calgary, Alberta (Oct. 4, 2004) – Darrin Howard of Munson, Alberta, was the lucky winner of a trip for two for two nights in beautiful San Francisco.  Mr. Howard won the trip by entering his name in a promotion at an agronomy meeting held by Kneehill Soil Services Ltd. in Drumheller this past w..



Flax Growers Have a New Weapon Against Grass and Broadleaf Weeds 6/10/2004
Calgary, Alberta (June 10, 2004) – Arvesta Canada, Inc. has just announced that SELECT® and Curtail® M herbicides are now registered for use as a tank mix combination. The combination gives flax growers an important tool in their fight against grass weeds and tough broadleaf weeds like Canada thistl..



Arvesta Names New President, Executive Vice President, Planning and Adminis.. 5/6/2004
San Francisco (May 06, 2004) – Arvesta Corporation today announced that Elin D. Miller will assume the position of President and CEO, Ted Tsunoda will become Executive Vice President, Planning and Administration, and Tom Justmann will become Vice President, Commercial, effective June 1.



Arvesta Launches New Website for North America 3/1/2004
San Francisco (Mar. 01, 2004) – Once a niche player in the North American crop protection industry, Arvesta and its product portfolio have changed dramatically over the past 18 months.



ELEVATE® Fungicide Approved For Use On Peaches, Cherries and Blueberries in.. 2/2/2004
Guelph, Ontario (Feb. 2, 2004) — ELEVATE® Fungicide (fenhexamid) from Arvesta Corporation has received registration in Canada for use on peaches, cherries and nectarines, as well as bushberries, including blueberries, currants, elderberries, gooseberries and huckleberries.



Centurion®, a post-emergent herbicide, adds to consumer choices 1/9/2004
Calgary, Alberta (Jan. 9, 2004)  – Arvesta Canada and Bayer CropScience Inc. are pleased to announce the introduction of a post-emergent herbicide Centurion®, another brand of Arvesta’s active ingredient clethodim.



DECREE approved for Botrytis control in greenhouse tomatoes 6/16/2003
Guelph, Ontario (June 16, 2003) – Greenhouse tomatoes growers have a new fungicide option to effectively control Botrytis cinerea, with the minor use label expansion for DECREE® Fungicide announced today by the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).



Arvesta Deems Webcast “an Unqualified Success” 3/7/2003
San Francisco, California – Arvesta Corporation of San Francisco, CA reported today that its recent internet news conference was “an unqualified success.”  Eighteen agricultural editors and farm broadcasters from throughout the North American wheat belt participated in the February 6th webcast. 



Arvesta Launches Canadian Subsidiary 2/18/2003
San Francisco, California – Arvesta Corporation of San Francisco, CA recently announced the launch of Arvesta Canada, Inc. effective February 7, 2003. Establishment of the new subsidiary, headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, is part of Arvesta’s long-term commitment to the crop protection industry in ..



Arvesta Reaps Rewards of Global Might - AGROW World Crop Protection Article 12/13/2002
This article, by Andrew Beer, appeared in the December 13th, 2002, issue of AGROW World Crop Protection News.



Arvesta Expands Presence in North America With Purchase of EVEREST Herbicid.. 11/12/2002
San Francisco, California – Arvesta Corporation of San Francisco, CA today announced that they have concluded the acquisition of EVEREST® from Bayer Corporation, following approval by the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on November 1, 2002 and the Canadian Competition Bureau (CCB) on Oc..



Arvesta Acquires EVEREST® From Bayer CropScience 4/10/2002
San Francisco, California – Arvesta Corporation of San Francisco, California, today announced the acquisition of EVEREST® Herbicide from Bayer CropScience of Monheim, Germany, conditioned upon approval by the Federal Trade Commission and the Canadian Competition Bureau. EVEREST is a selective post-e..



Tomen Agro, Inc. Changes Name To Arvesta Corporation 2/18/2002
San Francisco – Tomen Agro, Inc. today announced the corporate name will change to Arvesta Corporation effective January 14, 2002. The company will continue to serve agricultural producers throughout the world from its headquarters in San Francisco, CA.