Amvac Licenses BASF Corp.’s Scepter Herbecide

Segment expected to double its market share of crop protection products by 2020.

Stockton Israel announced the appointment of Mr. Mario Alfredo Pozo Cárdenas as the new Country Manager of Stockton Peru S.A.C.

From fighting nematodes to carrying micronutrients to the plant, companies take their most innovative approaches to seed treatment yet, with a strong emphasis on biologicals.

In Argentina, credit is tight and growers continue to be penalized by export taxes on soybeans.

FMC expects total headcount reductions of 800 to 850 positions.

“Shelf life is increasing, stability is increasing and we are increasing the number of living organisms in these (biological) products.” –Juergen Huff, BASF

Company says it continues to adjust glyphosate pricing to maintain a slight premium over the generics.

Syngenta will increase its investment and resources to develop hybrid wheat for major wheat market segments in North America.

Timorex Gold approved to control leaf spot (Cercospora nicotianae – Alternaria sp) in tobacco cultivation.