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Advancing Powdery Mildew & Botrytis Management: Fungicide Resistance Review, MOA Insights & Efficacy Data FREE WEBINARJune 11 | 9:00–11:00 AM (PT)Join us for an informative webinar covering the latest research on Powdery mildew and Botrytis resistance, ProBlad Verde fungicide Mode of Action, and new label updates for key Sym‑Agro solutions. This session brings together a leading researcher and technical expertise to deliver timely insights.Agenda9:00-9:45: Walt Mahathee OSU/ USDAMechanisms, issues and challenges with Powdery mildew and Botrytis resistance to existing Active Ingredients; Ways of overcoming and managing disease resistance; Best management practices for disease control in wine grapes9:50-10:35: Alexandra Carreira CEV Technical DirectorProBlad Verde Fungicide: In depth explanation of the Active Ingredient and Multi-site Mode of Action; Best tank mix and rotation strategies for using ProBlad Verde to overcome fungicide resistance and achieve optimal Powdery mildew a...

Visalia, Calif., May 5, 2026 – Sym-Agro Inc. announced it has received EPA registration of CINNEX™ fungicide-insecticide for use on 93 crops across the U.S., except in California where registration is anticipated for the 2027 growing season. Sourced and manufactured in the U.S., CINNEX is a powerful, cost-effective solution that deploys multi-site activity and multiple modes of action to destroy a broad spectrum of diseases and insect pests on contact. It provides the safety profile and tank-mix flexibility needed for effective integrated pest management (IPM) and resistance management programs, is MRL-exempt and can be applied up to the day of harvest.“We used our 15-plus years of expertise with the cinnamaldehyde active ingredient to create CINNEX right here in the USA. Conventional crop growers deserve the high efficacy, crop safety and IPM compatibility of the cinnamaldehyde active at a value proposition that aligns with their budgets. That’s what we’ve developed in CINNEX. ...

Visalia, Calif., April 15, 2026 – Sym-Agro announces that Adam Cholakian has joined the company as Southern California Sales Manager, primarily focused on the Central Valley markets from Madera, South.Cholakian has over 25 years of progressive experience in the agricultural industry, ranging from Farm Management, Retail Market Manager, and most recently Technical Sales Representative for Amvac Chemical Corporation.  He brings over 15 years of experience working on the manufacturer’s side of the agricultural industry, giving him a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing growers.He earned a Bachelor of Science in Plant Science/Plant Health Option from California State University, Fresno and has been actively involved with CAPCA, having held several offices at the local chapter level.“Well known and respected in the agricultural community for many years already, we feel very fortunate to have the expertise of Adam representing the Sym-Agro portfolio of biopesticide p...