Brazil Powers Nufarm First-Half Profit

Company says confirmed improved performance with some hydrophilic herbicides and increased uptake with a neonicotinoid insecticide based on recently generated biological data.

Mild weather conditions and high soil temperatures have brought significant disease problems as well as crop management problems.

ELATUS earns regulatory approval in Brazil.

“Once again, partnerships between foreign and local companies have been increasingly critical for success in agribusiness.”

Crop protection products are subject to more than 120 health, safety and environmental tests to ensure their safety and effectiveness before receiving registration approval from EPA.

Seed treatment sales outside of EU offset losses due to neonicotinoid ban.

“Do not assume that registering a product in the U.S. is cost-prohibitive.”

Brazilian soybean products, North America herbicide and insecticide sales drive robust results.

Priorities for the agreement are targeted at biofungicides, bioinsecticides and plant growth regulator products.