Purdue University
Purdue’s Agricultural Economics Department covers a wide array of issues from development, trade, macroeconomics policy implications, agribusiness, production and consumption all the way to environmental and resource issues.
Seeds and Traits
Detecting the Disease Resistance of a Plant When It is Only a Seed
A partnership between Purdue University and Corteva has resulted in the identification of an individual gene responsible for Phytophthora resistance so plant breeders can easily detect which plants carry the trait.
Herbicides
U.S.: Tight Agriculture Chemical Supply, High Prices Could Impact 2022 Growing Season
Supply chain disruptions and material shortages are fueling speculation about a herbicide shortage for the 2022 agriculture growing season.
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Biologicals
Rovensa Next Partners With Biocontrol Coalition to Strengthen Farmers’ Access to Sustainable Crop Protection Solutions
European Commission must prioritize including biocontrol innovation in the...
Fungicides
ADAMA Product Update: New Cereal Fungicides, Multiple MoA Herbicides Highlight Portfolio Development
During the first quarter of 2024 ADAMA continued to...
Agrochemicals
ADAMA Reports First Quarter 2024 Results
The company achieved significant improvement in cash flow and...
ABG Update Feature
AgriBusiness Global Report: The Importance of Face-to-Face Meetings in International Business
Jim DeLisi of Fanwood Chemical discusses how in-person events...