BASF: Strong Fungicide, Herbicide Sales Offset Currency Effects

Deal builds on Arysta’s biosolutions platform.

CropLife America and European Crop Protection Association discuss joint proposal during TTIP negotiations.

Focus includes formulation research, discovery chemistry for agricultural solutions.

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

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

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

Lichtenstein to lead ADAMA, formerly Makhteshim Agan, as it prepares to go public.

Company expects to reduce numerous local brands and simplify product portfolio.

Now that CAP reform is underway in Europe, understanding what it means for EU agriculture and the crop input industry is critical.