Agrochemical Companies Mitigating Risk Amid Coronavirus-Driven Supply, Demand Disruptions

On March 25, Kiwa Bio-Tech signed a cooperation agreement with Huaxialitai Co., Ltd., a China state-owned enterprise that has an enormous fertilizer market channel throughout China.

BASF Agricultural Solutions South Asia’s business director Rajendra Velagala shares insights into the company’s strategy in India.

Authorities were informed that as the kharif season begins, it is very important to ensure domestic production and supply of pesticides to farmers to protect crops.

With borders shut and markets closed, farmers across the country are looking at some tough days ahead.

Steps show that China is moving in the right direction to implement the Phase One agreement, said U.S. Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue.

Manufacturing of fertilizers, pesticides, and seed are included in the exemption.

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

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

The prices of pesticides should not be controlled as these are not essential commodities, says the Crop Care Federation of India.