Markets

BASF: ‘Big Year’ for PGRs Expected

Posted by Jackie Pucci|4 March 2014

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

Agrochemicals

Syngenta Launches Soybean Rust Solution

Posted by David Frabotta|3 March 2014

Africa/Middle East

East Africa Engineers Agriculture Reform

Posted by David Frabotta|3 March 2014

Agrochemicals

Arysta LifeScience Introduces New Brand in India

Posted by David Frabotta|27 February 2014

Agrochemicals

Kleffmann Group Launches AgriGlobe Database

Posted by David Frabotta|25 February 2014

Agrochemicals

India’s Consolidating Seed Sector

Posted by David Frabotta|18 February 2014

Agrochemicals

Coromandel, Sabero Boards Approve Merger

Posted by Jackie Pucci|13 February 2014

“The merger will not only enable the agrochemical...

Agrochemicals

What Brazil’s Approval of Emamectin Benzoate Really Means

By Flávio Hirata|12 February 2014

"Once again, partnerships between foreign and local companies have...

Agrochemicals

Keeping Up with U.S. Regulatory Challenges

By Dr. Barb Glenn|11 February 2014

Crop protection products are subject to more than 120...

Africa/Middle East

Africa Registration Guide: Kenya in Drive to Harmonize Pesticide Registration

By Shem Oirere|7 February 2014

Guide to crop protection registration in Kenya, Tanzania and...

Africa/Middle East

Brazil’s Pest Pressures Lift Syngenta Results

Posted by Jackie Pucci|6 February 2014

Seed treatment sales outside of EU offset losses due...

Agrochemicals

Take a Closer Look at EPA Registration

Posted by Jackie Pucci|6 February 2014

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

Agrochemicals

FMC Profit Soars

Posted by Jackie Pucci|6 February 2014

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

Agrochemicals

Valent BioSciences, Biomar Microbial In Strategic Alliance

Posted by Jackie Pucci|4 February 2014

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

Agrochemicals

Nufarm’s Rathbone Sells Off Stake

Posted by Jackie Pucci|3 February 2014

Rathbone says he is committed to the company.

Agrochemicals

DuPont Pioneer, Two Blades Foundation to Collaborate on Asian Soybean Rust

Posted by Jackie Pucci|3 February 2014

Collaboration set to develop soybean varieties with increased resistance to Asian Soybean Rust.

Agrochemicals

ADAMA Names Chen Lichtenstein as President and CEO

Posted by Jackie Pucci|3 February 2014

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

Africa/Middle East

USAID, AGRA to Improve Smallholder Access to Crop Inputs

Posted by Jackie Pucci|30 January 2014

SAIOMA initiative to benefit 35,000 smallholder farmers, 468 agro-dealers and 30 small/medium enterprises.

Agrochemicals

Ready or Not, Russia Set to Allow GM Crops

By Eugene Gerden|29 January 2014

“One of the main problems of Russian agriculture is its small range of crops, which has resulted in a slowly developing local agricultural industry … Growing GM crops will allow Russian farmers to diversify crop rotation.” –Maxim Basov, CEO of RusAgro