R&D And Biotech Fuel India’s Ag Revolution

Upon returning from a 5-day visit to India, along a delegation of 8 members, Engineer Javed Saleem Qureshi –- Chairman…

Rice is a staple food in Sri Lanka, and production could be boosted by two new rice herbicides introduced by…

DuPont Crop Protection products has introduced two herbicides expected to help sugarcane and rice growers in India. DuPont VelPar herbicide…

The state-owned Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) signed an agreement with Central Huijin Co., an investment arm of the Chinese…

“The idea is to keep a close watch on fertilizer availability in major Rabi-crop growing states,” a senior government official…

The Indian government’s ban on corn exports, which was imposed on July 03, 2008, lapsed on October 15, 2008 as…

Switzerland-based Syngenta has opened the Syngenta Biotechnology (China) Co. Ltd. – the first foreign-funded crop research organization in China. The…

The announcement comes amid concerns that local banks are facing difficulties raising overseas funds amid a global credit crunch. The…

In 2007, 16 million packets of Bt cotton were sold in India; so far this season, sales have reached approximately…