FAO, African Union to Develop Early Warning System for Pests in Africa

Japan’s Arysta LifeScience Corp. has received registration for its patented, post-emergent herbicide Everest in South Africa. The flucarbazone product controls…

A global team led by researchers from the University of Minnesota (U of M) warns in a new study that…

Africa’s crop protection usage pales to riches many seek in the United States, Brazil and EU, but Africa is the…

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the UN has called for $22 million in emergency funding by June to…

Becker Underwood’s Sustainability Venture Program has announced a joint research grant partnership with South Africa’s University of Pretoria and Department of…

Paddy rice production in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) shot up from 3.2% per year before the region’s rice crisis (2000–2007) to 8.4%…

AMVAC Chemical Corp. and TyraTech, Inc. have announced their new joint venture, Envance. According to the companies, Envance will develop…

Top off-patent agrochemical maker Makhteshim Agan said third-quarter sales edged up mainly on higher prices and volume in Asia Pacific,…

By Dr. Richard Orendo SmithContributor A couple of decades ago, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) was known as the only region in…