Jackie Pucci

International trade expert Jim DeLisi offers update on the U.S.-China trade war and various agreements impacting agrochemicals.

Crop protection sales climbed to $5.48 billion from $5.17 billion a year earlier, buoyed by growth in all regions.

David Li offers an update on the status on China’s agrochemical industry, with a look to 2021.

Trent McCrea named Head of Canada.

Bayer aims to boost food security by supporting up to two million smallholder farmers facing increased challenges as a result of the pandemic.

Fallout from COVID-19 continues to affect Indian pesticide manufacturers, but it isn’t the only factor.

Food security and food safety need to be addressed by food deficient countries in a sound, realistic and sustainable manner.

Reports of little involvement and a non-transparent process in procurement, and that there must be dialogue for FAO to open up for new innovations and formulations going forward.

“All of this is subject to change, at the stroke of a tweet,” said Fanwood Chemical President Jim DeLisi, in a recent webinar on navigating disruption and trade in agrochemicals.

Japanese, American company partner on new offerings to help growers battle weeds across multiple crop segments.

Ban includes key products like mancozeb, 2,4-D, and chlorpyrifos, prompting swift backlash from the country’s crop protection industry.

“Our absolute priority is to prevent a breakdown in pesticide stocks in each country.” – Cyril Ferrand, FAO

Tens of thousands of workers who returned to villages are now weighing whether to return at the end of the lockdown.

“If we were to hit a second wave outbreak of coronavirus, then we really could be in trouble globally from a supply dynamic.” — Samuel Taylor, Rabobank

Country’s producers embrace biosolutions to maximize ROI and help solve problems like pest resistance and the invasive fall armyworm.

Ban on key active ingredient leaves some wondering what the true alternatives are. 

In describing the new, more evolved era of biopesticides we are in today, Mike Dimock, Vice President, Field Development and…

Ag tech access will change the industry, experts contend at Precision Application Asia conference.

The unique research and teaching program will focus on active substance delivery and formulation, an innovation and growth driver in the worlds of agriculture and crop protection.

The brands involved are Classic, First Rate, Hornet, and Python.