Markets

Biopesticides: Counting the Cost

By Paul Schrimpf|12 August 2014

A growing world population and public and regulatory pressure on agriculture for continuous improvement will make biopesticide programs increasingly saleable for retailers.

Agrochemicals

Biopesticides Primed for Growth

By Jackie Pucci|12 August 2014

Agrochemicals

Rainbow Chemical to Build Plant in Panama

Posted by Jackie Pucci|12 August 2014

Africa/Middle East

Adama Profit Jumps on Strong Sales Gains in Latin America, India

Posted by Jackie Pucci|12 August 2014

Agrochemicals

U.S. Regulatory Authorities Move Toward Approving Dow’s Enlist

Posted by Jackie Pucci|7 August 2014

Agrochemicals

BASF: EU Approves MRLs for Sharpen Herbicide

Posted by Jackie Pucci|7 August 2014

Agrochemicals

Platform Specialty Products Extends Buying Spree with Agriphar Acquisition

Posted by Jackie Pucci|6 August 2014

Platform Specialty Products is also the buyer of Chemtura...

Agrochemicals

Ex-Cheminova CEO Named to Lead Albaugh

Posted by Jackie Pucci|4 August 2014

Kurt Pedersen Kaalund to serve as group chief executive,...

Agrochemicals

Auriga Confirms Cheminova For Sale

Posted by Jackie Pucci|4 August 2014

Adama, private equity firms among potential bidders.

Agrochemicals

FMC to Market Actagro Soil, Plant Health Products

Posted by Matt Hopkins|4 August 2014

FMC to exclusively sell Actagro products in Asia-Pacific.

Agrochemicals

China’s Huapont-Nutrichem to Buy Stake in Albaugh for $220 Million

Posted by Jackie Pucci|4 August 2014

Albaugh sells off 20% stake.

Agrochemicals

FMC Profit Rises on Herbicide Demand in North America, Europe

Posted by Jackie Pucci|31 July 2014

New products in Latin America, market share gains in cotton in soybeans to drive results in second half of 2014.

Agrochemicals

India’s Crystal Crop Protection Opens Technical Plant

Posted by Jackie Pucci|31 July 2014

Plant to synthesize variety of molecules at new plant in Sonepat.

Agrochemicals

Bayer CropScience’s Americas Sales Strong, But Can’t Offset Currency Woes

Posted by Jackie Pucci|30 July 2014

Seed treatment sales surge 20.5%.

Agrochemicals

Willowood USA Gets EPA Registration for Glufosinate

Posted by Jackie Pucci|28 July 2014

Willowood expects a number of new product registrations in the coming months.

Agrochemicals

DuPont Pioneer Names Neal Gutterson to Lead Agricultural Biotechnology

Posted by Jackie Pucci|28 July 2014

Gutterson is former CEO of Mandel Biotechnology.

Africa/Middle East

Allana Potash Focuses on Ethiopia to Meet Demands of Changing Market

Posted by Jackie Pucci|28 July 2014

Ethiopia’s Agricultural Transformation Agency reports that 100,000 to 400,000 tonnes of potash will be consumed by Ethiopia, Kenya and other East African nations over the next five years.