U.S.: Tenuous Future for Dicamba, Input Costs Weigh on ’22 Seed Decisions

Agrochemical imports to Russia was expected to decline, mainly due to production shutdowns at major Russian trading partners in Europe, China, and Israel.

The market for crop protection products in North America can be expected to continue the improvement seen in 2020 out to 2022.

CROP.ZONE is a German-based agtech company that has developed hybrid-electric weed control solutions to reduce chemical application rates.

Growing demand on the global markets for high-quality agricultural production will secure further growth of the crop protection market in Russia.

Will the price of glyphosate return to the same dramatic levels last seen in 2008? And what will it mean for the supply chain?

The new herbicide Effeeda with a novel mode of action in cereals and rice is being developed in Europe.

After dropping FeXapan, the company has now nixed its pending in-development product as well.

This herbicide-tolerant technology with Highcard herbicide, gives rice growers an excellent tool for weed control.

With what looks like unstoppable growth for glufosinate, the ag industry is rapidly adding capacity and investing in R&D, while seeking to avoid the pitfalls of overuse.