Invasive Species in Africa Offer Opportunities for Pesticide Manufacturers

Annual State of the Industry Survey to provide insight for crop input companies in a coronavirus-affected world.

Expert Dr. Bob Fairclough provides insight into the factors impacting the South African crop protection market and offers his outlook for 2020.

Contingencies should plan for global, national, and local disruptions.

The world’s premier agriculture events continue to nurture the exchange of information, international commerce, and vibrant economies for the future.

Global supply chains have seen significant disruption from the spread of COVID-19, but already there are signs of a turnaround.

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

The African Union originally banned genetically modified crops, but concerns about food security and invasive pests have Kenya rethinking policy.

The U.S. Soybean Export Council works to open markets around the world for the crop’s American farmers.

Although loyal to the world’s most popular herbicide, Africa often mirrors the West.