Agrium Takes Equity Stake in CH Biotech R&D

The €41 million effort should help end hunger, foster stability and adapt to climate change.

The money is designed to support collaborative research between scientists and businesses to springboard projects from the lab to the market place.

Crops planted this fall is the first to be grown in recent years without neonicotinoids.

Arysta CEO Wayne Hewett is expected to join Platform’s senior leadership as President.

“Grow Safe Food” campaign calls on crop protection makers and dealers to adhere to labels and combat illicit products.

Featuring interviews with executives from Rallis, UPL, Willowood India and Krishi Rasayan.

Product controls variety of weeds in field corn.

At World Food Prize, UN agency IFAD calls for “rapid collective response” to the Ebola crisis in West Africa.

Dr. Rajaram has helped secure a 1.3% annual rise in global wheat production during the last four decades.