DuPont Acquires Taxon Biosciences

Crop protection sales expected to be stable, but wholesale change is almost certain.

Expanded use label brings growers tool for managing powdery mildew, downy mildew.

Utah-based company acquires entomology division of Bio-Serv Inc.

Soybean trait continues to move through regulatory processes as the first trait to be submitted for approvals that expresses two Bt proteins.

Company sees positive outlook for 2015.

Crafting a “softer” pest management program for sustainability-minded retailers and processors is likely in your future – if it’s not here already. An increasing number of growers and crop advisers are finding that a mix of biocontrol products and conventional products helps fill the bill, especially late in the season when maximum residue levels (MRLs) are of greatest concern.

As Mozambique’s agricultural market continues to grow, the country offers crop input companies enormous opportunity.

India makes a play for greater global market share.

Contans WG has “become one of the biggest biological fungicides currently used in conventional agriculture in Europe.”