Rod Parker
Parker is with the Agricultural Information Services.
Industry News
Noncrop Falters But Shows Promise
First the bad news. The noncrop market has inevitably taken a knock, along with most of the global economy. As…
Agrochemicals
Will Pesticides Grow Beyond Agriculture?
The acronym FOPPITTS (forestry, ornamentals & nursery, pest control operators, public health, industrial, timber treatment, turf, and self-applied or consumer)…
Industry News
Noncrop On The Rise
by Rob Fryatt and Rod Parker Pesticides used beyond agriculture have grown fivefold during the past couple decades.In total, beyond…
Markets
No More Denial
After decades in the shadows, the non-crop segment of the agrochemical market has thrived over the last 15 years, especially…
Latest News
ABG Update Feature
The Chemical Briefing: Six Decades On, Chlorpyrifos Still Cheats the Reaper
Six decades after launch, chlorpyrifos defies bans as courts,...
ABG Update Feature
Navigating New Rules: Southeast Asian Countries Tighten Standards for Biologicals and Crop Protection Products
Southeast Asia and India tighten crop protection and biological...
Biologicals
How Seipasa and Valent BioSciences Are Shaping the Next Chapter of Biostimulant Innovation
Seipasa’s partnership with Valent BioSciences accelerates U.S. biostimulant adoption...
ABG Update Feature
Global Agriculture Forecast 2026: Continued Volatility and Needed Adaption Ahead
Here are nine key predictions for global agriculture and...